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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Exhibition preview of the women’s museum in Fürth, Germany

Jan 2, 2019

In 2019 the Museum Frauenkultur Regional-International in Fürth, Germany is celebrating its 30th anniversary. On occasion of the anniversary the new exhibition at the museum is called "Rückblick Nach Vorne. 1989 - 2019 - 2030". It will ask questions like how women in...

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Stopping gender stereotyped toys in 2019

Jan 2, 2019

  The Advertising Standards Authority in the United Kingdom recently announced that it will release a new code to ban gender stereotyping in advertisements in June 2019. Harmful gender stereotypes will be banned from advertisement of British companies. After the...

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Meeting of IAWM members in Argentina

Dec 23, 2018

On 12th November 2018 Graciela Tejero from the Museo de la Mujer in Buenos Aires, Claudia Mandel Katz from the Museo de las Mujeres in Costa Rica, and Ana Silvia from the initiative for a women’s museum in Guatemala came together for a small meeting of Latin American...

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October 2018: women’s museums conference in Istanbul

Dec 12, 2018

From 21st to 22nd October 2018 the First Asian and European IAWM Women’s Museums Conference took place in Istanbul. Women’s museum founders and researchers from Turkey, Iran, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Germany, Austria, Norway, USA, Spain, Argentina, United Kingdom,...

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