We welcome our new member: The women’s book room in Iceland
Konubokastofan (The women's book room) was founded by Rannveig Anna Jonsdottir and officially established as a non-profit entity on April 25 2013. Anna conceived the idea for Konubokastofa while studying Icelandic literature at the University of Iceland. Helga Kress,...
News at the Women’s Museum of Mexico City
At the end of the First World War, Virginia Gildersleeve, Dean of Barnard College, Caroline Spurgeon, professor of the University of London and Rose Sidgwick of the University of Birmingham decided to create a world organization that united university women, in order...
International Dialogues in the Museum: One World: Resistance Art for Peace and Development
Frauen in der Einen Welt - Women in One World Museum Frauenkultur Regional - International Museum Women's Cultures Regional - International, Fürth, Burgfarrnbach invites to the International Dialogues in the Museum: One World: Resistance Art for Peace and...
Women`s power around the globe: Let´s visit the hotspots of women´s history!
In 2015 Marianne Wimmer from Austria had an idea: She wanted to be the first woman to visit all the women's museums in the world. She did not loose much time, and started her visits in women's museums around the world. In a series of articles here on this platform she...
Statement of support for Ayse Gul altinay from IAWM
Ayse Gül Altinay, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Gender and Women’s Studies Center at Sabanci University in Istanbul, Turkey, was one of the cooperation partners of Women's Museum Istanbul to organise the the first Asian and European conference of...
Female scientists at the Frauenmuseum Hittisau, Austria
Conversation with astrophysicist Konstanze Zwintz, the philosopher Marie-Luisa Frick and the sociologist Kristina Stöckl Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 7 pm An event in cooperation with the University of Innsbruck On the occasion of its 350th anniversary the University of...