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North West Labour History Society: Women’s History Conference

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The North West Labour History Society is celebrating 40 years of activity promoting labour history with a conference on women’s history on 23 November 2013 in Manchester from 10am – 5pm


In conversation: Jay Kleinberg

In conversation: Jay Kleinberg & Jessie Ramey on gender & social policy in the US, 1880-2000

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Historians Jay Kleinberg (Brunel University) and Jessie Ramey (University of Pittsburgh) come together to discuss their work and explore the connections between their scholarship


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Women’s Studies Without Walls: Moving Forwards!

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A series of workshops, discussions and skill-shares on the theme of ‘The Personal is Political’at the Feminist Library, London


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Ink Now: Posters, Collectives and Art

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An evening of presentations and discussion about how posters have been used in different radical, political, feminist, collective and community settings at London Metropolitan University


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Queer Homes at the Geffrye Museum

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Explore the meanings and practicalities of home-making for lesbians and gay men past and present at this roundtable discussion organised in partnership with the Raphael Samuel History Centre and with the support of Birkbeck College


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The ANC’s London Recruits: The Secret War Against Apartheid

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This event will bring together African National Congress’ London volunteers who helped keep the message of resistance alive by smuggling in ANC literature, to talk about what they did, why they agreed to participate, what it meant to them, how it changed them, and the role of international solidarity and collaboration in today’s world


Whose Remembrance?

Whose Remembrance?

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The Raphael Samuel History Centre and the Imperial War Museum London present: Whose Remembrance? an investigation into how communities are addressing the colonial experience of the two world wars


Socialist History Society Meeting: Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette, Socialist

Socialist History Society Meeting: Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette, Socialist & Scourge of Empire

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Socialist History Society Meeting Talk ‘Sylvia Pankhurst – Suffragette, Socialist and Scourge of Empire’ – Wednesday 15 May 2013, 7 pm at Bishopsgate Institute, London


Issues in the Digital Humanities: A Postgraduate

Issues in the Digital Humanities: A Postgraduate & ECR Training Event

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This is a two-day, AHRC-funded skills training event for postgraduate and early career researchers at the Working Class Movement Library, Salford


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Economic History Society Workshop: Single People & the World of Goods

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The Economic History Society Women’s Committee workshop in 2013 will examine how singleness was experienced and expressed through material culture