This annually-held conference addresses the role of women in consumerism, shopping, global trade, domestic trade, markets (literary and otherwise), currency, and varying practices of exchange. The conference is interdisciplinary in nature, bridging literature, material culture, gender studies, theatre and economic…
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Friends of the Women’s Library
A number of people have said rail strikes next week will keep them at home on 14 December. We think it best to make Lucy Rogers’s talk on Pernel Strachey a Zoom-only event. More information on the event can be…
Science, Gender and Sociability in a Northern City c. 1790-1820
This is a preliminary announcement about the upcoming conference, ‘Science, Gender and Sociability in a Northern City c. 1775-1820’ which will run from 8-10 June 2023 at the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, University of York. This is an in-person…
SHAW ONLINE SEMINAR: Teenage Dreams: Girlhood Sexualities in the US Culture Wars
The Society for the History of Women in the Americas (SHAW) next online seminar: 13 December 2022, 6-7pm Please join us online on 13 December 2022 (6-7pm) to hear Charlie Jeffries (Sussex) in conversation with Grace Watkins (Yale Law School)…
Professor of Film
Dear colleagues The second call for papers for this conference and submission link is below. Please note this event will be in person with some opportunities for online participation. With apologies for cross-posting best wishes Lizzie Thynne Doing…
7th December 2022: Disability History Month Special Seminar – Senses of Technology: Deaf Women and the Telephone in the Soviet 1960s
Don’t miss our special Disability History Month seminar! Dr. Claire Shaw (Warwick) will share her paper on ‘Senses of Technology: Deaf Women and the Telephone in the Soviet 1960s’. Wednesday, 7 December 2022, 4pm GMT. Sign up on Zoom here.…
23rd November 2022: MA Prize 21/22 Lunchtime Roundtable Celebration
Join us for a very special roundtable session featuring the recipients of our MA Prize 2021/22 accolades! Our speakers will share their award-winning and shortlisted research, featured in their MA Prize submissions. A wonderfully diverse range of topics will be…
SHAW Seminar series 22-23
SHAW SEMINAR SERIES 2022-3 AUTUMN 2022 9 November 2022: Prof Brenda Stevenson (Oxford) HRC / SHAW 2pm,( Zoom) The Enslaved Black Family. 13 December 2022: Charlie Jeffries (Sussex) in conversation with Grace Watkins (Yale Law School) about Jeffries, Teenage Dreams: Girlhood…
[RESCHEDULED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE]: Black History Month Special Seminar – Rediscovering Nigeria’s Suffragettes
ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to extenuating personal circumstances, this seminar has now been rescheduled. Please check back here and on our social media pages for more information as to the new rescheduled date. Apologies to all who have signed up for the…




