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Category: Calls for Papers

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CFP: The History of Women in Engineering in the UK, London, Monday 27 November 2017

WHN / September 24, 2017

Venue: IET. The closing date for submissions is Friday 6 October. Established in 1919 in the immediate aftermath of the First World War, the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) provided a focal point for demands by women for a role and voice…

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27th Annual Women’s History Network Conference, 2018

WHN / September 14, 2017

CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS University of Portsmouth, UK Friday 31st August –Saturday 1st September 2018 THE CAMPAIGN FOR WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE: NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES

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Conference call: Women’s Negotiations of Space, 1500-1900; January 2018, Hull

WHN / September 11, 2017

Welcome to the ‘Women’s Negotiations of Space, 1500-1900’ conference, to be held at the University of Hull on Thursday January 18th 2018. This one-day conference, organised by PhD students from the Gender, Place and Memory Research Cluster, is generously supported…

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Women’s Suffrage and Political Activism: Cambridge, February 2018

WHN / July 10, 2017

A conference to commemorate the Centenary of the 1918 Reform Act Saturday February 3rd 2018, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge For many British and Irish suffragists the vote was essential to obtaining justice for working women, peace and wider social reform.…

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NORTH AMERICAN WOMEN AND WORLD WAR ONE

Dr Robin Joyce / May 14, 2017

CALL FOR PAPERS   North American Women and World War One   Saturday, 4 November 2017 University of Worcester, Henwick Grove, Worcester, WR2 6AJ   The University of Worcester’s annual Women’s History Conference seeks papers for this year’s event under…

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VOICES OF WOMEN IN THE GREAT WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH

Dr Robin Joyce / May 7, 2017

CALL FOR CONFERENCE PAPERS Voices of Women in the Great War and its Aftermath   Taking place at The Black Country Living Museum, 2 Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4SQ on 13-14 April 2018   Although the Great War is often…

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Symposium on Mata Hari

julie.wheelwright.1@city.ac.uk / March 2, 2017

The Legacy of Mata Hari: Women and Transgression  A one-day symposium City, University of London 28 October, 2017 In October 1917, the woman known throughout the globe as Mata Hari was executed on espionage charges by a firing squad at…

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History of Communism in Europe, no. 8/ 2017: The Other Half of Communism: Women’s Outlook

WHN / January 4, 2017

This call for papers seeks contributors for the eighth issue of the scientific journal History of Communism in Europe, no. 8/2017: The Other Half of Communism: Women’s Outlook on the gendered histories of European communisms. This issue looks to include the most…

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CFP: 26th Annual Women’s History Network Conference, 2017

WHN / December 4, 2016

‘Women and the Wider World’ Submission deadline: Extended to Friday March 3, 2017 Conference dates: September 1 – 2, 2017   Conference Venue: University of Birmingham See full details here.

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