Deadline for papers: 23 April 2018 Conference date: 29 June 2018 Venue: Jubilee Room, Palace of Westminster Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-road-to-1919-tickets-42979998332 The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 heralded women’s long-awaited entry to the legal profession. What do we actually know about that…
Category: Events
Category for all conference listings, except the WHN Annual Conference
CFP: Women, Money and Markets (1700-1900) Amsterdam, June 2018
University of Amsterdam, June 7 and 8, 2018 This conference will address 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…
100 Years+ of the Women’s Movement in Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Researchers are invited to submit ideas on any aspect of the above theme for a community research workshop. Proposals are welcome for talks of 15-20 minutes duration or contributions to round table sessions (10 minutes each). Academics, students and independent…
CFP: Correspondence & Communities
5 July 2018, Bangor University, Wales The Epistolary Research Network (TERN) seeks to bring into discussion those involved in the study of letters and letter writing, as well as those participating in the creation or preservation of letters and epistolary…
Telling Her Story: Women’s History, Heritage and the Built Environment
TELLING HER STORY: WOMEN’S HISTORY, HERITAGE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Wrest Park, Bedfordshire Monday 19th March 2018, 9:30am – 5:00pm Tickets are available by calling our dedicated ticket sales team on +44(0) 370 333 1183 Tickets: £30 (a limited number…
Gender/ mobility/ sea/ women’s history
Thurs 16 Nov London. Paper: Gendered mobility at sea 1960-2017; Comparing women’s changing seagoing roles in the Royal and Merchant Navies by Dr Jo Stanley. SEMINAR: Transport & Mobilities History group, (http://www.history.ac.uk/events/seminar/transport-mobility). VENUE: The Peter Marshall Room, N204, Second Floor, at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London. Senate…
Women and the Royal Navy
Sat 25 Nov, Portsmouth. Women and the Royal Navy, all-day seminar. £45. This academic event is where the new approach to writing the histories of women in the navy will be revealed. See the programme and booking details at http://www.historicdockyard.co.uk/pioneers-to-professionals-seminar. Jo Stanley and Hannah Roberts…
Suffragette Symposium Edge Hill 28th Feb 2018
Edge Hill University’s GenSex and ICE, as part of The Wonder Women Campaign: 100 Years of Women’s Right to Vote offer a call for papers for a Suffragette Symposium On 28th February 2018 at Edge Hill University, 2-9pm
CFP: Telling Her Story: Women’s History, Heritage and the Built Environment
Call for Papers Telling Her Story: Women’s History, Heritage and the Built Environment Wrest Park, Bedfordshire, 19th March 2018 ‘Telling Her Story’ will bring together heritage professionals and academics to explore the diverse roles and experiences of women at historic…