Browse events by 'Gender and Women'
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| 09 - 27 |
Rousseau 300: Nature, Self, and State This exhibition at the UCL Art Museum features rare items from UCL’s art and book collections to mark the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of the most controversial authors in the... |
London, United Kingdom |
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| 01 - 07 |
Department of History Film Season 2012 (University of Reading) The past is a four-letter word…and it’s film How do film-makers capture the past on the big screen? Is it possible to be historically accurate without... |
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom |
| 09 - 10 |
Contesting/Contested Memories: The Holocaust in the Twenty-First Century Papers to include:- Malgorzata Fabiszak (Poznan, Poland), ‘Memory and Commemoration in Text and Image’ Lars Fischer (CJCR, Cambridge, UK), ‘Socialists grappling with the Shoah: Early... |
Lancaster, United Kingdom |
| 15 - 17 |
Crisis: Interruptions, Reactions and Continuities in Central and Eastern Europe. The 11th International Postgraduate Conference on Central and Eastern Europe Crises have been common in the history of Central and Eastern Europe. The term crisis implies that a particular order, whether financial, social or political is thrown into a state of... |
London, United Kingdom |
| 22 |
Meet the Historian: Sally Alexander 'Meet the Historian’ events are an opportunity to hear at first hand from noted historians how and why they became historians in the first place, their thoughts on research and the discipline... |
London, United Kingdom |
| 25 |
Cambridge Colloquium in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic 2012: Junctions and Crossroads The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce the date for its annual interdisciplinary postgraduate conference, the theme of which... |
Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| 25 |
Digital Humanities Symposium: Virtualisation and Heritage We are very pleased to announce that The University of York, UK, will be hosting the event Digital Humanities Symposium: Virtualisation and Heritage on the 25th of February 2012. This event... |
York, United Kingdom |
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| 08 - 10 | New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2012 | Sarasota, United States |
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Gendering the history of charity and voluntary effort: A workshop for postgraduate and early-career researchers From medieval and early modern elite understandings of charitable virtue to industrial cultures of mutual aid or contemporary understandings of community engagement, gender has been critically... |
Huddersfield, United Kingdom |
| 09 - 10 | Women and the Media 2012: Representations Past and Present | Belfast, United Kingdom |
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Herbal History Research Network Study Day – South and West Region The aim of this day is to bring together current and interested researchers in herbal history to report on progress in current projects and share ideas and problems. Our theme for the day will be... |
Bradford-on-Avon, United Kingdom |
| 14 |
History of Women in the Americas The Society for the History of Women in the Americas (SHAW, formerly known as British Historians of Women in the Americas) will hold their fifth annual conference on Wednesday 14 March 2012 at... |
London, United Kingdom |
| 17 |
Women, Health and Welfare: Women’s History Network Southern Region Study Day Sessions, spanning the early modern, Victorian and modern eras, in Ireland, England and Italy, include women and mental health, women and reproductive health, women as health care practitioners,... |
Kingston on Thames, United Kingdom |
| 23 - 24 |
Gender and Irish Society in the 19th and 20th century: new perspectives and new ideas Two-day conference – 23rd and 24th of March, 2012 Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences National... |
Galway, Ireland |
| 25 - 27 |
Bury St Edmunds and the Norman Conquest This conference brings together some leading authorities to examine the relative importance of the Norman Conquest in shaping the fortunes of St Edmund's monastic community. Hosted at the... |
Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom |
| 29 - 30 |
Transforming Pregnancy Since 1900 A conference to be held in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge. Around 1900, few pregnant women in Europe or North America had any contact with a... |
Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| 31 |
Deviance in Modern Irish History Workshop The study of deviance illuminates a ‘hidden’ history of human behaviour. Definitions of deviance and attitudes about what was the ‘norm’ reveal much about society and the conduct of people, both... |
Limerick, Ireland |
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| 02 - 04 |
The Royal Body The idea of the king’s two bodies, the body natural and the body politic, founded on the distinction between the personal and mortal king and the perpetual and corporate crown, has long been of... |
Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom |
| 13 - 15 |
Aberystwyth’s Fifth Annual Postgraduate Historical Studies Conference: ‘Ritual, Symbolism, and Identity.’ This years’ conference theme is ‘Ritual, Symbolism, and Identity’: a theme that we hope will generate a wide scope of interest. The conference provides an ideal friendly environment for students... |
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom |
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The World Turned Upside Down - 40 years on Christopher Hill’s classic work, The World Turned Upside Down, was published in 1972. The book, though much criticised, remains one of the most popular books on the... |
Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 19 - 20 |
Kings and Queens: Politics, Power, Patronage and Personalities in Medieval and Early Modern Monarchy The institution of Monarchy was absolutely central to the political developments and events of the medieval and Early Modern world. This conference aims to celebrate monarchy in all of its various... |
Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom |
| 27 |
Desiring Statues: Statuary, Sexuality and History Statuary has offered a privileged site for the articulation of sexual experience and ideas, and the formation of sexual knowledge. From prehistoric phallic stones, mythological representations of... |
Exeter, United Kingdom |
| 27 - 29 |
Seals and their Context in the Middle Ages This conference seeks to explore the functions of seals in medieval Britain and Western Europe in the broadest possible context. Themes will include the use of seals in law and administration, the... |
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom |
| 28 |
Spaces of Work 1770-1830 Spaces of Work 1770-1830 will address the relationships between workers and spaces in Britain. We aim to showcase current research and are particularly interested in interrogating... |
Coventry, United Kingdom |
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'Retailing and Distribution in Hard Times' CHORD (the Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) invites proposals for papers that explore retailing and distribution cultures and practices during economic downturns, busts and... |
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom |
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Cultures of Conflict Resolution in Early Modern Europe Disputes, discord and reconciliation are part of the fabric of communal living. Early modern Europe was no exception. Indeed, in a time when enmity could be, in John Bossy’s words, 'a force', '... |
Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| 10 - 12 |
Conflict in Memory: Interpersonal and Intergenerational Remembering of War, Conflict and Transition War, conflicts and transitions have always played a significant role in defining communal identity, often with reference to events that happened centuries ago. The role of passing on collective... |
Aarhus, Denmark |
| 17 - 18 |
The Experience of Neighbourliness in Europe, c.1000-1600 Bath Spa University, 17-18 May 2012 Many historians of the early modern neighbourhood have argued that religious reform and the emergence of the state ousted caritas from the... |
Bath, United Kingdom |
| 18 - 19 |
The Changing Experience of Time in the Long Nineteenth Century: Local, Regional, (Trans)National and Global Perspectives Event Announcement Centre for Transnational History University of St Andrews Date of Event: 18/19 May, 2012 The two-day interdisciplinary workshop THE CHANGING... |
St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom |
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Unofficial Histories: Examining how society produces, presents, and consumes history beyond official and elite versions of the past. A free public conference to discuss how society produces, presents, and consumes history beyond official and elite versions of the past. Call for Papers... |
London, United Kingdom |
