Registration is now open for ‘Breaking Bounds’, an interdisciplinary conference for postgraduate and early careers researchers, to be held at the University of Portsmouth on Saturday 11th May 2019. A draft programme and a link to the registration website can…
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CfP: Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century University of Lincoln, 23rd July 2019
Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century University of Lincoln, 23rd July 2019 Organisers: Dr Alice Crossley, Dr Amy Culley, Dr Rebecca Styler Plenary Speaker: Prof. Devoney Looser, Arizona State University, ‘Ageing in Public: Women Authors in the Nineteenth Century’…
British Women Documentary Makers 1935 – 55 symposium registration open
We are delighted to announce that registrations are now open for the symposium, British Women Documentary Film-Makers, 1930 – 1955, at the London School of Economics on Friday 5 April 2019. As the work of film-makers including Jill Craigie, Kay…
Symposium: Christiana Herringham and her Circle
2 March 2019, 09.45-16.30 A one-day symposium, organised by Dr Laura MacCulloch and Michaela Jones and supported by the Art Fund Royal Holloway, University of London Free (lunch provided) Christiana Herringham was a significant figure in the British art world…
Homes fit for Heroines ?
Homes fit for Heroines ? A conference organized by the Women’s History Network: Midlands Region, University of Worcester, Avoncroft Museum and the Voices of War and Peace WWI Engagement Centre. On Saturday 16 March, 2019 at Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, Stoke…
CfP: White Slavery in Transnational and International Context, 1880-1950
Date: 21 June 2019 Location: University of Warwick (UK) Keynote: Brian Donovan ((University of Kansas) This is a call for abstracts for paper, poster and creative presentations for a one day interdisciplinary conference on white slavery, as trafficking in women…
Call for Papers: ‘Breaking Bounds’, an interdisciplinary postgraduate conference on 19th-century women
Call for Papers: ‘Breaking Bounds’ Postgraduate Conference, Centre for Studies in Literature, University of Portsmouth Proposals are invited for a one-day interdisciplinary postgraduate conference to be held at the University of Portsmouth on Saturday May 11th , 2019 “We shall…
British Women Documentary Makers 1935 – 55
CALL FOR PAPERS: British Women Documentary Filmmakers 1930-1955 Proposals are invited for a one-day symposium to be held at the London School of Economics on 5th April 2019. As the work of filmmakers including Jill Craigie, Kay Mander and Marion…
Women and Slavery: Agency and Constraint in the Slaveholding South
Women and Slavery: Agency and Constraint in the Slaveholding South Saturday 19th January 2019, 9.30am-5pm Business School, Manchester Metropolitan University This one-day conference explores the varied experiences of southern women in the nineteenth century slaveholding south. Key themes include Sex,…




