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Conferences of the Federation

The most recent conference of the Federation was held from 8-12 August 2007 in Sofia, Bulgaria. It was organised by the president of the Federation, Professor Krassimira Daskalova. A selection of papers presented at the conference will be edited in a special issue of the Women's History Review. 

The conference opened with a panel that celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the Federation.  The speakers were two of the founding organisers of the Federation, Professor Ida Blom and Dr Karen Offen and former federation president, Professor Mary O'Dowd.  For the text of their papers click here.

You can also download the text of Dr Karen Offen's Plenary Address to the conference.

The next conference of the Federation will be hosted during the International Congress of Historians in Amsterdam, 22-28 August 2010.  Details will be posted here when available.  For a list of the themes for the main ICHS conference see the website: http://www.cish.org

For a list of previous conferences hosted by the Federation click here.

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