Call For Papers: Women In Motion

WOMEN IN MOTION: Australian Women’s History Network Symposium 2013

University of Wollongong
Wednesday 10 July 2013

Keynote Speaker
Professor Francisca de Haan
Central European University

The Australian Women’s History Network Symposium this year will focus on
‘Women in Motion’, in association with the Australian Historical
Association (AHA) conference theme of ‘Mobilities and Mobilisations’, and
with the support of the Institute for Social Transformation Research at the
University of Wollongong. We invite paper and panel proposals which
consider the theme of ‘mobility’ from a gendered perspective.

Papers and panels may address (but are not limited to) the themes of
women’s participation in and gendered perspectives on:

•       Political mobilisation
•       National mobilisation
•       Migration
•       Transnational lives
•       Boundary crossing
•       Regional mobilities
•       Social mobility
•       Emotion

Please submit abstracts of 200 words by 15 March 2013 via the AHA
conference website, selecting the ‘Women in Motion’ stream:
www.theaha.org.au/Mobilities

For further information, please contact Sharon Crozier-De Rosa
sharoncd@uow.edu.au and Vera Mackie vera@uow.edu.au.