with apologies for cross-posting:
The CHORD workshop
on: 'Retailing, Shopping and Gender: Historical Approaches'
will take place at the University of Wolverhampton
on 15 May 2013
The programme, together with abstracts and further information about the venue, can be found at:
http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/gender.htm
The programme includes:
Anneleen Arnout, University of Leuven & University of Antwerp, Belgium, Flaneurs and Grisettes: Shopping in the Galeries Saint-Hubert in nineteenth-century Brussels
Justin Bengry, McGill University, Canada and Birkbeck, University of London, ‘What has happened to the nation’s manhood?’: John Stephen’s Queer Retail Strategies, 1956-66
Emily M. Orr, Royal College of Art/Victoria & Albert Museum, The Window Dresser ‘Baiting His Lady-Trap’
Elin Jones, Queen Mary, University of London, ‘I..shall compleat myself with everything I want’: Naval men and masculine consumerism, 1758 – 1815
Thomas Turner, Birkbeck, University of London, Lawn tennis shoes for men and for women, c.1870–c.1900
Cheryl Roberts, University of Brighton and Middlesex University, A Price for Fashion? A Young Working Class Woman's Wardrobe in 1930s London
Juliet Claxton, Queen Mary, University of London, ‘His wife was the rich china-woman that the courtiers visited so often’: The role of the china-woman in early modern London
Deborah Wynne, University of Chester, Hades! The Ladies!:The Male Draper in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Popular Culture
The workshop will take place in Room MH110, Wolverhampton City Campus, Wolverhampton.
The fee is £16.
For further information and to register, please see the workshop web-pages, at: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/gender.htm
Or contact Laura Ugolini, at: [log in to unmask]
News about CHORD events can now also be found here: http://retailhistory.wordpress.com/about/
CHORD web-pages: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/chord.html
Dr Laura Ugolini
Reader in History
School of Law, Social Sciences and Communications
MC Building
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
WV1 1LY
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