Local historians with an interest in transport issues may be interested in
the following upcoming event in York, details of which I am posting to the
list on behalf of the organiser, with apologies for any cross postings.
Lesley Whitworth
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Transporting gender
an international conference
organised in conjunction with the Journal of Transport History
6-7 October 2000, National Railway Museum, York, UK
This innovative conference will examine how historians of transport and
travel have addressed issues of gender and how they might address gender
in the future.
Financially supported by: British Academy, Economic History Society,
Institute of Railway Studies, Manchester University Press, National
Railway Museum, and Royal Historical Society
Details of sessions and speakers plus booking details and a printable
booking form may be found on the web at
http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/irs/irshome/gsp/research/gender.htm
Organising committee: Colin Divall, Rosa Matheson, Jo Stanley, Margaret
Walsh
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School of American and Canadian Studies,
University of Nottingham,
University Park,
Nottingham, NG7 2RD,
UK.
Tel: 44-115-951-4267
FAX: 44-115-951-4270
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