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Books! "Why is Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman the first philosophical book on women's rights?" Wednesday, March 1

Please join the British, Irish and Empire Studies program at the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday, March 1, at 12 noon CST, 6 p.m. GMT, for the fourth session in "Books!," our Spring 2023 virtual speaker series: "Why is Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman the first philosophical book on women's rights?"

Books! Children's Literature, Wednesday, February 22, noon CST, 6 p.m. GMT

Please join the program in British, Irish and Empire Studies (BIES) at the University of Texas at Austin Wednesday, February 22, at 12 noon CST, 6 p.m. GMT, for the next session in Books!, our virtual speaker series for Spring 2023. The topic this week is "Children's Literature."

Books! Why Darwin's On the Origin of Species Is Still Important in 2023, 4/16

Please join British, Irish and Empire Studies at the University of Texas at Austin at noon CST, 6 p.m. GMT Thursday, February 16, for the second session of our Spring 2023 virtual speaker series, "Books!" -- "Why Darwin's On the Origin of Species Is Still Important in 2023."

Call for Contributors: International Almanac of Women in Politics

According to the United Nations, as of September 2022, there are 28 countries where 30 women serve as heads of state and/or government; 13 of those countries have a woman head of state, while 15 have a woman head of government. At the ministerial level, 21 percent of government ministers are women, with 14 countries achieving 50 percent or more women in cabinets. At the parliamentary level, 26 percent of all national parliamentarians are women, up from 11 percent in 1995.

Invitation to Apply to the NEH Institute "Reading, Writing, and Teaching the Rust Belt"

We invite applicants from any discipline who want to actively re-imagine the role of the humanities in a "post-industrial" region. Please forward this announcement to any of your colleagues whom you think would be interested, regardless of their discipline. While the examples we work from will all be from the Rust Belt of the United States, we know region's challenges are similar to those of many other parts of the world.  

 

CFP Decolonising World History: New Voices, New Values, New Methodologies 2023

Dear colleagues, 

Entremons: UPF Journal of World History (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) is preparing its next thematic issue of the Journal about Decolonising World History: New Voices, New Values, New Methodologies.

We invite you to send us your article or review to: revista.entremons@upf.edu

Deadline: March 1st 2023

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