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Category: Seminars

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‘New Feminist Economic Histories of Women’s Labour in Twentieth Century Asia

Professor Maggie Andrews / September 23, 2020

7 October 4pm (London) Women Beneath the Surface: Coal and the Colonial State in India, 1920s-1940s  Urvi Khaitan, Doctoral Student, University of Oxford This paper studies the tens of thousands of low-caste and adivasi (indigenous) women who worked in coal…

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Ana Stevenson – The Woman as Slave in Nineteenth Century American Social Movements 

Professor Maggie Andrews / September 9, 2020

September 23, 2020 10:30 AM London Ana Stevenson is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of the Free State, South Africa. Her topic is ‘The Woman as Slave in Nineteenth Century American Social Movements’. This follows her acclaimed recent publication…

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WHN Online Seminar Series 2020-2021

Dr Nancy Highcock / August 24, 2020

Mark you diaries for the WHN 2020-2021 online seminar series! Please join us in engaging with historians from all over world as they present their latest research on a diverse array of topics within women’s and gender history. The seminars…

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