Histories of Gender and Sexuality seminars

The Histories of Gender and Sexuality seminar series runs regularly throughout the academic year. Seminars are open to all.

Time and location

Please check below for venues and start times. Precirculated papers will be circulated to the HGS email list. To be added to the list please contact hca-hgsr@ed.ac.uk Our seminars take the form of shorter papers followed by discussion, 'virtual archive' sessions, which introduce sources and related research questions followed by discussion and conversational interviews.

Semester 1, 2024/25

Wed 6 Nov	Dr Tess Wingard (Trinity College Dublin)	'Were the ‘bawdy courts’ really that bawdy? Writing histories of gender and sexuality through the records of the late medieval ecclesiastical courts'	G.16, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, 4.10pm
Wed 20 Nov	Professor Maud Bracke (University of Glasgow)	'Reproductive freedom or racialised anti-natalism? The introduction of the pill in the French Antilles (Guadeloupe & Martinique, 1960s)'	G.16, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, 4.10pm

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This article was published on 2024-08-01