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Category: Seminars

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12th January 2022: Defining the Ideal Woman, 2000BCE

Rachel Chua / December 28, 2021

Join us for the first seminar of our Spring series, featuring Dr. Jana Matuszak speaking on ‘Defining the Ideal Woman, 2000BCE: A Perspective from Sumerian Didactic Literature’! Wednesday, 12 January 2022 at 4pm GMT Register on Zoom here. ‘Defining the…

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Spring 2022 Seminar Series Programme

Rachel Chua / December 3, 2021

The Women’s History Network Seminar Series continues in the Spring 2022 term!     Most events take place on Wednesdays at 4pm (UK) on Zoom. Details about each seminar and the registration link can be found here, usually two-three weeks…

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8th December, Disability History Month: Uncovering Disability History, Gender Included

Rachel Chua / November 22, 2021

Join us for a special seminar to commemorate Disability History Month: Dr. Nancy Hansen, ‘Uncovering Disability History: Gender Included’! Wednesday, 8 December 2021 at 4pm GMT Register on Zoom here. ‘Uncovering Disability History: Gender Included’ Uncovering disability history is not…

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24th November 2021: Book Launch Event – The Politics of Women’s Suffrage: Local, National, and International Dimensions

Rachel Chua / November 10, 2021

Book Launch: Dr. Alexandra Hughes-Johnson and Dr. Lyndsey Jenkins, ‘The Politics of Women’s Suffrage: Local, National, and International Dimensions’ Wednesday, 24 November 2021, 4pm GMT Register on Zoom here Join us on Wednesday, 24 November 2021 at 4pm GMT to…

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[CANCELLED] 10th November: Dr Hannah Telling, “Villainous Harpies”: Women, everyday violence, and justice in Scotland, 1850-1914

Dr Sarah Hellawell / October 29, 2021

Event Cancellation Due to illness, this seminar will unfortunately be postponed to a later date. More details regarding the rescheduling of this seminar will be forthcoming. Please do keep an eye out on our website, Twitter (@WomensHistNet), and Facebook page…

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Black History, Events, Events, Seminars, Women's History

27th October: Stella Dadzie

Dr Sarah Hellawell / October 11, 2021

Join us for a special seminar to mark Black History Month: Stella Dadzie, ‘A Kick in the Belly’ Wednesday, 27th October 2021 at 4pm (UK) Register on Zoom here Stella Dadzie is a feminist writer, historian and education activist, best…

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Black History, Event, Seminars, Women's History

13th October: Black History Month 4pm (UK) Naomi Richman and Xia’nan Jin

Erin Newman / September 29, 2021

13th October: Black History Month Wednesday, 13th October 2021, 4pm (UK) Naomi Richman and Xia’nan Jin Register for your place on the Zoom webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_F2Ld0QrWSmCm6MwyLs68aw Join us for these two fascinating papers in this double bill seminar that features as…

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Book Prize, Events, Events, Prizes, Seminars

29th September: Women Art Workers and the Arts and Crafts Movement

Dr Sarah Hellawell / September 15, 2021

Wednesday, 29th September 2021, 4pm (UK) Dr Zoe Thomas (Birmingham), Women Art Workers and the Arts and Crafts Movement Register for your place on the Zoom webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_prQVp-K7QxK988C0v1zBpw Join us for this exciting talk from the 2021 Women’s History Network…

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Autumn 2021 Seminar Series Programme

Dr Sarah Hellawell / September 1, 2021

Building on the success of last year’s series, the Women’s History Network seminars are back for 2021-22!   All events take place on Wednesdays at 4pm (UK) on Zoom. Details about each seminar and the registration link can be found…

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The Women’s History Network is a national association and charity for the promotion of women’s history and the encouragement of everyone interested in women’s history. Following our establishment in 1991 we have grown year by year and today we are a UK national charity with members including working historians, researchers, independent scholars, teachers, librarians, and many other individuals both within academia and beyond. Indeed, the network reaches out to anyone...

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