Posts tagged ‘Women’s History’
Seizing the Initiative available online!
The hard copy edition is now sold out but the entire volume is still available on line
Based on papers presented at ‘Women, Leadership and Democracy’, a conference held at the …
A history of active citizenship: the Australian Women and Leadership Project
Come to a free public event at the State Library of Victoria. Dr Judith Smart and Dr Nikki Henningham will talk about work being undertaken for the Australian Women and …
The First True American Woman Road-Racer
OK – she isn’t Australian, but I reckon the story of Julia Chase-Brand is worth telling to as wide an audience as possible. To a generation of women who enter …
Women and Leadership: Do we still need to talk about it?
Given that Australia’s prime minister and governor-general are women, is the discussion around women in leadership in this country done and dusted? Caro Cooper from the University of Melbourne scrutinises …
Digitise The Dawn: A campaign to raise funds to digitise Louisa Lawson’s Journal for Australian Women
The Dawn: a Journal for Australian Women was conceived and published by Louisa Lawson from 1888 to 1905. In the first edition she wrote “There has hitherto been no trumpet …