Women’s Bodies, Women’s Rights. Health Feminism, Reproductive Knowledge and Women's Activism Across Europe in the long 20th Century
Conference
Conveners: Emeline Fourment (Rouen Normandie University), Isabel Heinemann (University of Bayreuth), Heidi Hein-Kircher Herder (Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe), Anne Kwaschik (Univeristy of Konstanz)
19.-21. October 2023
University of Konstanz
Thursday, October 19, 2023:
Arrival until 3 p.m.
3.30 Welcome and introduction to the conference by the conveners
4.00 – 6.00 p.m. Panel 1: Health knowledge as a source of women’s empowerment
Chair: Emeline Fourment (University of Rouen)
Comment: Sylvie Chaperon (University of Toulouse)
Lucile Ruault (CNRS, Cermes3): Beyond the weakness of French self-help: MLAC groups as sources of feminist health knowledge across Western Europe in the 1970s
Agata Ignaciuk (University of Granada): Gender, activism and healthcare: abortion providers in Spain (1980s-2000s)
Ieva Balčiūnė (Lithuanian Institute of History): Visiting Sisters: women's medical care in the provinces of Soviet Lithuania
Lucile Queré (HES-SO Valais): From women’s health to lesbians’ health activism? The transformation of health feminism in the 1980s in Western Europe
6.00-6.15 Break
6.15-7.30: Roundtable: Creating a Network for the Study of Transnational Health Feminism – Perspectives, Challenges, Funding Options
Moderation: Heidi Hein-Kircher (Herder-Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe)
Friday, October 20, 2023
9.00-10.30 a.m. Chair
Keynote : Maud Bracke (University of Glasgow) Contesting global sisterhood: The global women's health movement of the 1970-90s and the blind spots of Western feminism
10.45 am-12.30 p.m. Panel 2: Knowledge transfer across borders and times
Chair: Abena A. Yalley (University of Konstanz)
Comment: Jane Freeland (Queen Mary University of London)
Kena Henrietta Stüwe (Humboldt University): Anarchist Perspectives on Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights in the German Empire and the Weimar Republic
Isabel Heinemann (Bayreuth University): Challenging Patriarchy and the State: Health Feminism in the two Germanies, 1970s-1990s
Alissa Belotti (University of Haifa): „Failure to Graft : Breast Cancer and the Limits of American Women’s Health Activism in Germany
12:30 – 2.00 p.m: Lunch
2:00– 3.45 p.m. Panel 3: Transnational encounters as sites of knowledge transfer
Chair: Anne Kwaschik (University of Konstanz)
Comment: Imke Schmincke (Ludwig Maximilian University Munich)
Emeline Fourment (University Rouen Normanie), Bibia Pavard (University Paris 2, Carism) : “Towards an international network of information”. The 1974 international women’s Conference in Francfort and the circulation of feminist self-help knowledge
Carolina Topini (University of Geneva, IGS) : Forging an intersectional movement. Feminist Health Conferences and the Transnational Transfer of Reproductive Knowledge (late 1970s – first half of the 1980s)
Kassandra Hammel (Universität Tübingen): „Die Frauen reisen viel herum [...]“Exchanging feminist health knowledge beyond borders
3:45 4:00 p.m.: break
4:00 - 5.45 p.m. Panel 4: Women’s health activism between grassroot movements and the state
Chair: Claudia Rösch (German Historical Institute, Washington)
Contact Information
PD Dr. Heidi Hein-Kircher
Herder-Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe
forum@herder-institut.de
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