IAWM

“There has to be a women’s museum in every country of this world.”

Shirin Ebadi

Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (2003) and official godmother of IAWM

Welcome to the International Association of Women’s Museums (IAWM). We are thrilled to share with you our organization and members, which seek to provide women’s museums – and those who work with them – a place to share and collaborate. Learn about our history, our goals, and our members.

Are you a women’s museum or just want to know more?

IAWM 2025 Conference & AGM

Join us in Merano, Italy for this years’ conference and AGM. Find out more on our conference website

IAWM Statement on Oppression in Iran

IAWM’s stands with our members on the incarceration of Nasrin Sotoudeh and others fighting oppression in Iran. Read the full statement here.

IAWM Statement Against Violence Against Women

The IAWM stands strong against violence against women. Read our statement in honour of 25 November here.

 

Latest News

Right-wing women – right-wing feminism?

The Frauenmuseum Hittisau in Austria is inviting to the talk: 27th June 2018 / 19:00 Right-wing women - right-wing feminism? About the role of women in the far-right scene with a closer look on gender policies of the Identitarian movement A talk with Judith Goetz...

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Women’s Museum Berlin at the art festival 48h Neukölln

During the art festival 48h Neukölln in Berlin the artists of the Women's Museum Berlin will exhibit their works and ask visitors to enter the exhibition room alone or in pairs. Visitors are invited to communicate their true impressions about the art works. In the...

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New releases from Zubaan publishing

Zubaan, the first feminist publishing house in India, presents the newest from the academic and fiction lists. The books are available at an inaugural discount of 30%, if you're buying directly from the webstore. New Release(s):   Voices and Values: The Politics of...

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Trailblazers at girlmuseum

Love stories of pioneering, trailblazing, awesomely amazing girls? Check out Junior Girl Tia Shah's newest blog column, Trailblazers, including the story of 18th-century Wang Zhenyi.

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