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Women and Worlds of Learning in Europe: From the Medieval to the Modern Day – Registration Open

Elena Rossi / April 2, 2024

‘Women and Worlds of Learning’ is an interdisciplinary conference focused on the place of women within higher and further education. The event will take place in the History Faculty Building at the University of Oxford on Friday 12th April and…

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Spring Seminar Series 2024

Rose Debenham / February 18, 2024
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Pascal Theatre Company: Celebrating remarkable 19th century women in Bloomsbury: March talks

Julia Pascal / February 14, 2024

Pascal Theatre Company is running a two-year Lottery Heritage Funded project: Women for Women: 19th century women in Bloomsbury. The aim of the project is to highlight some key women who lived, worked, studied or networked in Bloomsbury, London, exploring…

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Women and the Natural World: Historical Perspectives on Nature, Climate and Environmental Change, WESWWHN Annual Conference UPDATE

Lucienne Boyce / September 21, 2023

Owing to the train strike planned for 30 September 2023, the one day conference ‘Women and the Natural World: Historical Perspectives on Nature, Climate and Environmental Change’, will now be held on Zoom and not at Exeter Central Library. The…

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Anne Lister Research Summit 2023

Marlene Oliveira / September 15, 2023

The Anne Lister Research Summit is a free online conference that brings people together to share knowledge and develop collaborations across many time zones over the course of two days. Sessions include a mix of facilitated discussions, workshops, and showcases…

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Women and the Natural World: Historical Perspectives on Nature Climate and Environmental Change, WESWWHN Annual Conference

Lucienne Boyce / August 17, 2023

‘Women and the Natural World: Historical Perspectives on Nature Climate and Environmental Change’ is a one day conference. The key note speaker is Professor Nicola Whyte, University of Exeter, on ‘Landscape, Memory and the Life-course in the Travel Writing of…

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SHAW Annual Conference, July 7th 2023

Dr Marie Molloy / May 5, 2023

The SHAW one-day annual conference has been co-organised with Manchester Metropolitan University. Join us to hear a wide range of papers on topics that centre the experience of women or those who identify as women in the history of the…

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Maternal Bodies Symposium (Birmingham, 15 June 2023)

Sydni Zastre / April 5, 2023

Maternal Bodies is an interdisciplinary one-day symposium taking place at the University of Birmingham on 15 June 2023. We are interested in… Embodiment: as women, mothers, birthing parents, non-birthing/adoptive/step-parents, etc Medical and social control of reproductive bodies Institutions, corporations, or…

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5th April 2023: Academic Fellows Celebration – Early Career Research Fellows Roundtable

Rachel Chua / April 1, 2023

Join us for a very special session featuring our Women’s History Network Early Career Research Fellows! Our ECR Fellows will be sharing their work on a diverse and fascinating range of topics from the history of women’s masturbation to the…

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