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Welcome to the website of the Women's History Association of Ireland (WHAI). Founded in 1989, the aim of the WHAI is to promote research into the history of women in Ireland. The WHAI sponsors an annual conference and circulates regular news bulletins to members about upcoming publications, conferences, seminars and other events related to the field of women’s history. Members enjoy access to the e-bulletins and reduced registration fees at WHAI events.

WHAI Annual Conference 2012

Call for Papers

The 2012 WHAI Annual Conference, hosted by Irish Studies, Mater Dei Institute of Education(DCU) will be held on the 25-26th May, 2012 in Mater Dei.

The theme of the 2012 conference is ‘1912: Irish Women before the Revolution’.  Proposals for papers should be approximately 500 words and must be sent to Dr Leeann Lane and Dr Mary McAuliffe at whai@materdei.dcu.ie by the 24th March, 2012.

See below attachment for further details.

WHAI Autumn 2011 Seminar

Women’s History Association of Ireland

Autumn Seminar Dec 3rd 2011 

Historians on Historians; the gender issue!

Confirmed speakers

Dr Mary Cullen, Professor Tom Bartlett, Professor Eunan O'Halpin

Professor Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor Tom Dunne

Date: 3rd Dec, 2011 - Time: 1pm-5pm  

Venue: Helen Roe Theatre, RSAI, Merrion Square, Dublin

Wine reception to follow

All welcome

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