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Re-Presenting the British Past: Women, Gender and History in the British Isles
A conference of Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales; Llafur: the Welsh People's History Society; and the University of Glamorgan at
University of Glamorgan Treforest South Wales United Kingdom April 2 - 4 2004.
Speakers
Prof. Lynn Abrams: Just Add Gender and Stir: A Recipe for a Gendered History of Scotland
Prof. Deirdre Beddoe: Out of the Shadows: Developments in Welsh Women's History
Dr. June Hannam: 'Send on a pair of pink knickers': Lucy Middleton and Labour Politics in the 1920s and 1930s.
Dr. Maria Luddy: Finding the Past: The Irish Women's History Project
Dr. Garthine Walker: Early Modern Welsh and English Women Before the Law: Notes on a Comparative History
Dr. Wendy Webster: Gender, Empire and Narratives of World War II: Remaking Britishness or Englishness?
Workshop papers will cover a wide range of issues, from the Early Modern and Modern periods, including
- Seventeenth Century Lives
- Gendering Borders
- Nationalism, Internationalism and Empire
- Politics and the Suffrage Movement
- Bodies, Minds and Health
- Education, Gender and Nation
- Biography and Women's History
Registration information and full programme from the contact listed below.
The Conference will be preceded on Friday April 2 by the West of England and South Wales Women's History Network Study Day, which is free and open to all.
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