Welcome to the website of the International Federation for Research in Women's History/Federation Internationale Pour la Recherche en Histoire des Femmes. 


IFRWH Conference August 2020

Due to the Global Pandemic of Covid-19, we regret to announce that the Federation's Conference scheduled for 27-29 August 2020 has been postponed until 2021.  

The Conference will be hosted during the CISH Conference in Poznań which has also been rescheduled for 2021.  See https://ichs2020poznan.pl/en/.  

 

The IFRWH will hold an Annual General Meeting by a virtual platform, tentatively scheduled for Friday, 28 August 2020 at 8pm GMT.  Further details will follow.

 

As much as possible, the provisional programme for the IFRWH 2020 conference will remain the same for 2021.


 We will provide further updates here as soon as we can.


In the meantime, please take care and keep safe.


Read the Latest Newsletter

 Newsletter Winter 2019/2020. 

The IFRWH Expresses Its Support for the Central European University

On behalf of the Federation, President Eileen Boris has written to the Hungarian government to protest against the proposed changes to the legal status of the CEU and in support of academic freedom in Hungary. For more on the current situation in CEU see https://www.ceu.edu/category/istandwithceu?page=1

 

Condemnation of Attack on Gender Studies Programmes in Hungarian Universities

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Office-holders and Board Members (Adele Perry, Asha Islam, Eileen Boris, June Purvis, Tiina Kinnunen, Carolyn Eichner, Vera Mackie)

The Office-holders and Board members of the Federation serve for five years. The current members were elected at the Federation's conference in Jinan, China in August 2015.

For short biographies of the office-holders and board members click here.

Publications

The proceedings of many of the Federation’s conferences have been published. The latest publications include two volumes of papers from the 2015 CISH/IFRWH Conference held in Jinan, China.

For more details and other conference proceedings see our Publications pages



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