The Global Pursuit of Equality: Women, Networks and Networking 1800-2000

The Global Pursuit of Equality: Women, Networks and Networking 1800-2000 is the theme for a one day graduate and early career workshop to be held in May 2016 followed by a two-day international conference in September 2016. Both events are targeted at graduate students and early career scholars from the humanities and social sciences. The workshop and conference seek to explore how networks have shaped women's equality since 1800. A variety of networks will be explored including but not limited to 

- Literary
- Religious
- Political
- Suffrage
- Feminist
- Nationalist
- Academic
- Scientific and Medical  

These events are sponsored by Women in the Humanities and the British Academy.

Image of National Women's Party demonstration in front of the White House in 1918. Copyright Everett Historical, courtesy of Shutterstock

Contact:
Imaobong Umoren
imaobong.umoren@pmb.ox.ac.uk