International Federation for Research in Women’s History (Web) in conjunction with the 21st International Congress of Historical Sciences
Time: 22-28 August 2010
Venue: Aletta – Institute for Women’s History (Web)
Main Theme: Unequal Sisters: Women, Gender, and Global Inequalities in Historical Perspective / La sororité à l’épreuve. Femmes, genre et inégalités mondiales: perspectives historiques
PROGRAM (Web)

• Key Note Speech: Barbara Caine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia: “The Trials and Tribulations of a Black Woman Leader: Lillian Ngoyi and the South African Liberation Struggle, c1950-1980”

• Panel 1: Unequal Motherhood: Transnational Perspectives
• Panel 2: Exploring Women’s Relationships Across Racialized Hierarchies
• Panel 3: Shifting Comparisons: Feminists and Slaves in India and the West
• Panel 4: Women’s Journals in the Ottoman and post-Ottoman Balkans (19th and Early 20th Centuries): Social Inequalities and Feminisms
• Panel 5: Rethinking Clara Zetkin’s Legacy
• Panel 7: Inequalities in the History of Science and Academia
• Panel 8: Rethinking and Contextualizing Sisterhood, Gender, and Politics
• Panel 9: Racism, Nationalism and Imperialism Intersecting with Women’s Rights
• Panel 10: The Challenges of Inter/Transnational Women’s Movements
• Panel 11: Women Across Liminal Spaces: Religion, Health, Work and Gender
• Panel 12: The Global Struggle for Women’s Citizenship
• Panel 13: Gender and Imperialism
• Panel 14: Varieties of Post-1945 Feminisms
• Panel 15: ‘Colored Citizens‘: Women’s Freedom, Citizenship, and Civil Rights
• Panel 16: Overriding Inequality: Transnational Networks of Women Scientists and Academics in the First Half of the 20th Century
• Panel 17: Rethinking Class and Gender Norms, Marriage and the Family
• Panel 18: Women’s Collective Action and Creativity in Cultural Industries in the 20th Century

Source: female-l@jku.at