WHAI Conference 2011: Gender and Sexual Politics in Ireland
Archived page. This is a record of a page published on the Women's History Association of Ireland website in 2011. It is kept for its historical value. Dates, prizes, calls for papers, membership details and committee roles refer to that time; contact details, forms and attachments have not been kept. This site is not operated by the association. Archive index
The Women's History Association of Ireland's 2011 conference, Gender and Sexual Politics / the Politics of Sexuality in Ireland, took place on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 May 2011. It was hosted by Women's Studies in association with the School of History, University College Cork.
The original page offered the draft conference programme, registration and conference dinner booking forms and the association's membership form as attachments. These documents have not been preserved.
Previous conference
The 2010 annual conference, 'She said she was in the family way': pregnancy and infancy in the Irish past, was held at Queen's University Belfast on 16 and 17 April 2010 (see the IFRWH page of the same period).
Topics like these drew on a generation of research into women's lives in Ireland; for background, see Irish women's history.