…portrait and reportage photographer. In January 1954, Robert Capa sent Inge Morath to Spain on her first reportage commission. Her constant companions were two Leica cameras (one for black and…
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Achievement Award Goes to the Chairwoman of ATAV Gül Ege
…of M.I.C.E. Awards, which is the greatest award ceremony organized in Turkey. 20 different awards were presented in 2 main categories; ‘Congress, Meeting and Event Awards’ and ‘Event/Meeting Management Companies…
International Women’s Day at the Museo de la Mujer in Mexico City
…the result of the joint work between the National Comission of Human Rights (Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos de México) and the Mexican Federation of University Women (FEMU). Conference International Women’s Day On this day we will…
Exhibition opening at HERSTORY museum
…that, through its collection and curatorial program, develops a rhizomatic and non-hierarchical narrative on women creators of the 20th century. Its collection is composed by images based on a visual…
Workshop in Lisbon: Feminists and feminisms in museums and art galleries
…workshop in Lisbon: Feminists and feminisms in museums and art galleries: International knowledge exchange and engagement with common research issues It was the goal of the workshop to present and…
May 2012 Fourth International Conference, Alice Springs, Australia
…Alice Springs was a milestone, because the members had decided in Buenos Aires in 2010 to seek for becoming an affiliated member of the International Committee of Museums (ICOM). In…
About two women’s museums in Burkina Faso
…is the women who bring life into the museum: millet beer, the engagement of a balafon player, dance competitions, a cooking class for traditional food, a public cookshop in the…
Women’s Museums at Home: Frauenmuseum Bonn, Germany
…They honour the great master, deal with music in general, express their own musical experiences and introduce contemporary female composers. In addition, important women composers of Beethoven’s time will be…
May we present our member… the Gender Museum Ukraine
…of a gender sensitive community and with the support of the UNDP Equal Opportunities, Women’s Rights in Ukraine Program, Ukrainian Women’s Fund, and Global Fund for Women. The Museum aims…
birth culture. giving birth and being born
…a team of committed cultural mediators that makes the Frauenmuseum so unique. Since its foundation in 2000, on the initiative of Elisabeth Stöckler, the Frauenmuseum in Hittisau is the first…
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Conference: Abortion rights – let’s talk about it
Although abortion is legal in Italy, low-threshold access to safe interventions is often impeded. The conference aims to be an opportunity for exchange and discussion on how to elevate abortion to be a universal human right. After the contributions of various experts...
A wonderful film about the women’s museums in Fürth
“Fürth without Women’s Museum? Unthinkable!”: Whether in English, German or Spanish – colorful posters are drawing attention everywhere in Fürth. Many pedestrians may learn for the first time that there is a women’s museum in their city – and that it has to close...
Be(com)ing a Woman
In march 2022 the Museum of Recent History Celje in Slovenia opened the exhibition named Be(com)ing a Woman. The exhibition made as a part of a program Women's TraCEs was the first exhibition on women in the museum and it was on view until the end of August. The...
Broadcast: Fürth without Women‘s Museum? Unthinkable
The women's museum in Fürth is the only one of its kind in Bavaria. Here, stories of women are told that would otherwise go unnoticed. The museum building is in need of renovation and is to be sold by the city to a private investor. The women's museum will have to...