HoFN Conference Programme and Abstracts

The programme and abstracts of the History of Feminism Network’s conference – ‘Feminism and History: Rethinking Women’s Movements since 1800’ can now be downloaded from our website: https://historyfeminism.wordpress.com/conference/ Registration will take place through our hosts at the Bishopshgate Institute from August 2008. Attendace will cost £15 or £10 for concessions.

New Book on USA Second Wave Feminism

Feminist Coalitions: Historical Perspectives on Second-Wave Feminism in the United States Edited by Stephanie Gilmore Foreword by Sara Evans Much of the scholarship on second-wave feminism has focused on divisions within the women’s movement and its narrow conception of race and class, but the contributors to this volume remind readers that feminists in the 1960s…

CFP – Feminism in Practice Conference

Note from HoFN: This conference does not have an explicitly historical dimension but the themes it broaches certainly would benefit from one. Call for Papers Feminism in Practice Conference Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA November 15, 2008 Abstracts Due: August 30, 2008 The 2008 Feminism in Practice Conference, hosted by Lehigh University’s Women’s Center and Office…

Feminist Review Annual Lecture (London)

You are warmly invited to the FIRST feminist review ANNUAL LECTURE and launch of feminist review 88 Special Issue on War CYNTHIA COCKBURN Can we see gender relations as both a consequence and a cause of war? Tuesday 24th June 2008 • 7pm Khalili Lecture Theatre • School of Oriental & African Studies