Workshop in Lisbon: Feminists and feminisms in museums and art galleries
From 25th to 27th January 2019 the initiative for a women’s museum in Canada, represented through Darlene Clover, Nancy Taber, and Kathy Sanford, invited the coordinator of IAWM to the workshop in Lisbon: Feminists and feminisms in museums and art galleries:...
Interview with Martha Beery, IG Frau und Museum Switzerland
Martha Beery and her initiative for a women's museum in Switzerland, IG Frau und Museum, have been part of our network since its beginning over ten years ago. She keeps working tirelessly to make women lives and achievements more visible in Switzerland. Now the...
About two women’s museums in Burkina Faso
Elfie Albert, curator of the Museum Frauenkultur Regional-International in Fürth, Germany, recently visited the Musée de la femme in Dano in Burkina Faso. In the following report she tells us about her experience in the museum in Dano. Elfie also found out that...
New on our website: bibliography about IAWM, women’s museums, and gender in museums
Find publications, interviews, online articles, and books about IAWM, women's museums, and gender in museums in the new list on our homepage. If you have further suggestions for us, please send them to info@iawm.international.
Women’s March 2019
Thousands of people gathered in protest marches for women's rights around the world on 19th January 2019. For the third time, the Women's March took place in Washington, London, Berlin, Rome and many other cities around the world. We asked Kara Wuest from Global Fund...
We welcome our new member: Women and Memory Forum, Giza, Egypt
The Women and Memory Forum (WMF) was founded as a feminist non-governmental organization in 1995. Conceptualized as an organization whose aim is to focus on gender and women’s studies, the emphasis is placed on searching for and making available alternative cultural...