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VOICES OF WOMEN IN THE GREAT WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH

Dr Robin Joyce / May 7, 2017

CALL FOR CONFERENCE PAPERS Voices of Women in the Great War and its Aftermath   Taking place at The Black Country Living Museum, 2 Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4SQ on 13-14 April 2018   Although the Great War is often…

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The WI FAIR ALEXANDRA PALACE

Dr Robin Joyce / March 29, 2017

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Women’s History Network Community History Prize 2017

Dr Robin Joyce / March 12, 2017

Women’s History Network Community History Prize 2017 The Women’s History Network is a national association and charity for the promotion of women’s history and the encouragement of women and men interested in women’s history. Established in 1991, the network reaches…

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A Shock, An Event, An Outcome – Women Taking Life On-Board

Dr Robin Joyce / March 10, 2017

Further information : WWAFE Seminar 1 – Wednesday March 15 Cttee Rm 1 House of Lords, 5.30pm for 6pm-8pm   What about women? Do these ‘world’ changes impact on our action, our hopes, our intentions, our future and if so…

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WWAFE 2017 HOUSE OF LORDS SEMINAR SERIES

Dr Robin Joyce / March 9, 2017

  ENORMOUS CHANGES AT THE LAST MINUTE WOMEN, TRUMP & BREXIT A seminar series on women’s rights, challenges, perspectives, hopes and empowerment   Baroness Joyce Gould, WWAFE Patron, chairs our 2017 series: Enormous Changes at the Last Minute – Women,…

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ORLANDO: WOMEN’S WRITING IN THE BRITISH ISLES

Dr Robin Joyce / March 2, 2017

  NOTICE   Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present” will again be free during March, Women’s History Month, at orlando.cambridge.org/. Username womenshistory17 Pword orlando17 Since last March we have added 2 new entries,…

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Third Annual Commemoration for Brave British Women in Medical Missions in Serbia and other fronts during the Great War

Dr Robin Joyce / February 23, 2017

Zvezdana Popovik has provided information on two events. The first was the subject of the WHN Blog on 22nd March. However, as a reminder: Since 2017 marks the centenary of Dr Elsie Inglis’s death,  Guest speaker, Alan Cumming, Scottish Women’s Hospitals…

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WRITING ART: WOMEN AS ART CRITICS IN THE LONG EIGTHTEENTH CENTURY

Dr Robin Joyce / February 20, 2017

Conference: Writing Art: Women Writers as Art Critics in the Long Eighteenth Century Saturday 25th February 2017 Venue: Chawton House Library     Long thought to be the domain of wealthy men, art criticism and connoisseurship underwent a transformation in the…

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Blog, Event, Politics, Women's History

MIGHT IS NOT RIGHT – RACISM, TRUMPISM, MISOGYNY OUT

Dr Robin Joyce / January 29, 2017

Dr Jocelynne Scutt Speech given at the Say No to Racism Rally and march in Cambridge January 21 2017.   MIGHT IS NOT RIGHT – RACISM, TRUMPISM, MISOGYNY OUT   Might is not right. Yet the abuse of might, and…

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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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