The Baltic Network of Women's History

The Inaugural Conference of the Baltic Network of Women’s History 8 April 2024

OUT OF THE SHADOWS: UNEARTHING WOMEN’S STORIES OF THE PAST
The Inaugural Conference of the Baltic Network of Women’s History

Auditorium 140, Ülikooli 18 (Main Building), Tartu
8 April 2024

  • 10:00 – 10:30 Opening
  • 10:30 – 11:00  Marianna Muravyeva (Helsinki)  How do we find women in the archives? Methodologies of creating archival guides using criminal records on family violence.
  • 11:00 – 11:30 Julia Mannherz (Oxford)  Writing about provincial women and rethinking centre & periphery
  • 11:30 — 12:00  Coffee Break
  • 12:00 – 12: 30 Yulia Yurchuk (Södertörn)  Circulation of Ellen Key’s ideas in the Russian Empire: A Transnational Intellectual History (1890-1910)
  • 12:30 – 13:00 Janet Laidla (Tartu)  Early Women Professionals in the Russian Empire: Women and the Imperial University of Tartu
  • 13:30 – 15:00 Lunch
  • 15:00 – 15:30 Irina Paert (Tartu)  Out of the shadows: the voices of the Orthodox clergymen’s wives in Estland
  • 15:30 – 16:00 Monika Rogers (Vilnius, Lithuanian Institute of History)  Baltic Women Resilience: A Role of Lithuanian Women in Anti-Soviet Dissident Networks
  • 16:00 – 16: 30 Panel discussion

Register by 30 March via Fienta https://fienta.com/out-of-the-shadows-unearthing-women-s-stories-of-the-past

NB There is no registration fee, but you could make a donation to support the initiative of the network via Fienta. 

For more information, please, turn to Dr Irina Paert, 
Tel. number: +372 50 88 470
E-mail: irina.paert@ut.ee

The language of the conference is English.