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Stellamarina Donato and Alexandra Yingst‘s project of a volume on Unknown stories of intermediaries in women’s migration: men, women and non-binary people has been accepted for a special issue of Journal of International Migration and Integration. Congratulations to our Early Career colleagues!
31/01/2022
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A half-hour presentation entitled « Studying and Popularization of Memory about Women Migration: COST Action Women on the Move » was read by Igor Lyman during the first panel of the 9th International Multidisciplinary Symposium of Memory Studies (SIMEM), which was held on 11-12 November 2021 in Puebla (Mexico). This year’s SIMEM theme is « Pensar el pasado… Read More »Studying and Popularization of Memory about Women Migration: COST Action Women on the Move » by Igor Lyman
05/12/2021
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The University for Peace, established by the General Assembly of the United Nations, located in San Jose, Costa Rica is seeking a Visiting Professor to teach a course on Gender and People on the Move within the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies for the academic year 2021-2022. The description and dates for this course are here.
27/11/2021
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Identifying and Fighting Gender-based Violence against Women in Times of Pandemic – Q&A with Stellamarina Donato, researcher and Ph.D. candidate at LUMSA University of Rome According to the figures provided by UN Women, one woman in three worldwide has suffered physical or sexual violence, mainly perpetrated by an intimate partner or a family member. Since… Read More »Identifying and Fighting Gender-based Violence against Women in Times of Pandemic – Q&A with Stellamarina Donato, researcher and Ph.D. candidate at LUMSA University of Rome
10/06/2021
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Hidden Histories: Women and Science in the Twentieth Century Virtual conference: 7-8 & 14-15 May 2021 Heidelberg & Bucharest Co-Organiser: Irina Nastasă-Matei (University of Bucharest) The virtual conference, co-organised by WEMov WG3 member Irina Nastasă-Matei (with Amelia Bonea) in May 2021 is one of the important scientific events on gender and science of this year.… Read More »Hidden Histories: Women and Science in the Twentieth Century. Review by Nicoleta Roman (WG3 leader)
08/06/2021
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Mobility calls for a continuous interaction between individuals, but also between individuals and institutions enforcing a cultural exchange and a societal transformation. The aims of this book are two: 1) to study female migration from Western Europe to Eastern Europe and vice-versa in the long run, from the sixteenth to the twentieth century; 2) to… Read More »CFP: West meets East: mobility of people, exchange of knowledge. Female migration in Europe (sixteenth to the twenty-first century)
11/05/2021
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The present collection of unknown stories is a complementary response to current initiatives that advantage personalities as part of an immigrational flow with influence on the European political and cultural arena. However, all these omit to include into the discussion the link between two factors (gender and migration), and do not recognize and interpret the… Read More »CFP: Across Europe, from early modern to present times. Migrant women and their unknown success stories
11/05/2021
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Editors: Alexandra Yingst (University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland) Stellamarina Donato (LUMSA University, Rome, Italy) Call for Papers: Recent scholarship has promoted gender equality in the field of female migration. Although generally seeking to record stories on the experiences of migrant women, scholars are also working to uncover the lesser-known stories of men, women, and non-binary… Read More »CFP: Unknown stories of intermediaries in women’s migration: men, women and non-binary people
11/05/2021
