IAWM - International Association of Women's Museums

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The IAWM engages in a wide range of activities with our members. These include a biennial conference, committees, virtual exhibitions, and other projects.

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Three panelists smile while presenting at the Istanbul conference in 2018
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birth culture. giving birth and being born

Jul 7, 2020

Last Saturday the Frauenmuseum Hittisau, Austria opened the exhibition “birth culture. giving birth and being born”. This exhibition is embedded in the EU project Birth Cultures in which other women's museums and initiatives of IAWM are involved. It will therefore...

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Visiting the ‘comfort women’ museum in Taipei

Jun 25, 2020

Altogether there are 9 so called ‘comfort women’s - museums in the Asian-Pacific- area. One was founded in Japan, the country of the perpetrators; the others are located in countries attacked by the Japanese: in Korea, The Philippines, China and Taiwan. In the...

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Support and Sorority by The Museum of Women Chile

Jun 23, 2020

La versión en español sigue a continuación The International Association of Women‘s Museums supports the public release of the Women’s Museum Chile: The Museum of Women - Chile expresses its support and sorority with the "Las Tesis" Collective, which is being the...

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Visiting the ‘Comfort Women’ museum in Seoul

Jun 18, 2020

After having gained a very good first insight into the issue of Japan's military sexual slavery system in the woman's museum in Tokyo, I visited two more of the so called ‘comfort-women’s’- museums. I went to South Korea and to Taiwan. The women of these countries...

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