Events – Women's History Birmingham

Our Spring Events

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January 23, 2017

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Here are the details for our four Spring events. If you would like to attend any of the sessions then please contact womenshistorybham@gmail.com. Book soon to ensure a place. Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham: Thursday 16 February, 6-7.30pm (archive research) Library of Birmingham: Saturday 25 February, 11am-4pm (archive research) King Edward’s School Archive, Edgbaston Park Road:…

Catherine Hall Lecture at the BMI, 24 September 2016

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October 27, 2016

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In her talk, Catherine Hall looked back to her time as part of the women’s liberation movement in Birmingham in the 1970s, and spoke about putting together the original ‘Birmingham Women: Past & Present’ trail, and what life was like as a feminist in Birmingham in this period. Catherine withdrew from her first doctorate at…

WHB event: talk by Catherine Hall at BMI

Event Review: Recovering Women from Invisibility

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October 10, 2016

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We were incredibly pleased that Professor Catherine Hall was able to join us on 24 September to talk about putting the original Past & Present trail together. It was particularly fitting that we had organised the event to take place in the Birmingham Midland Institute as this was the very building that Catherine had taught…

Join us and Professor Catherine Hall at the BMI

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September 6, 2016

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We are delighted to announce that our next event will take place on the afternoon of Saturday 24 September in the Birmingham and Midland Institute when we will be joined by Professor Catherine Hall. Catherine has a long track record as one of the UK’s leading historians of women, class and gender, and of Britain’s…

The Journey of a Thousand Miles begins with a Single Step

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July 25, 2016

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On Saturday 18 July, we launched our project by revisiting a section of the walk produced in the 1980s by Catherine Hall for the Feminist Review journal. The purpose of the trail was to reflect on the history detailed in the original walk and think about further research possibilities for women’s history in the city,…