Apologies for cross postings. Registration now open Going Public: Cross-disciplinary perspectives on presenting women's history Canadian Association for Women's Public History 2009 Symposium October 22-24, 2009 Royal Alberta Museum Edmonton, Alberta This symposium considers the complex and creative ways in which women's history is presented in public contexts. The keynote address will be presented by Kirsten Evenden, CEO of the Glenbow Museum, Calgary. Day sessions include presentations of artists' work, discussions of 'lost women' and their place in the historical narrative, sessions exploring the impact of the Second World War on Canadian women and the reconstruction of women's histories in marginalized communities. Also included in the symposium is a tour of local museums founded by women and a multi-media performance by Juno- nominated musician Maria Dunn based on the voices of women who worked in Edmonton's Great Western Garment Company factory. A full program will soon be available on the Royal Alberta Museum website. (www.royalalbertamuseum.ca <http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/> ) For more information and to register, go to: http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/events/listinfo/CAWPH_registration_eng.pdf Registration closes October 1, 2009. Full conference rate including all sessions, meals, evening concert and day tour is CDN$85. Student/Senior full conference rate is $55. A daily rate is also available. -------------------------------------------------------------- Les inscriptions sont ouvertes L'histoire publique: perspectives interdisciplinaires sur la présentation de l'histoire des femmes L'Association canadienne de l'histoire publique des femmes symposium 2009 le 22-24 octobre, 2009 Royal Alberta Museum Edmonton, Alberta Ce symposium considère les moyens complexes et créatifs par lesquels l'histoire des femmes est présentée au publique. Le discours principal sera présenté par Kirsten Evenden, directrice du Musée Glenbow, à Calgary. Les séances quotidiennes comprendront des présentations du travail des artistes, des discussions sur "les femmes oubliées" et leur place dans le récit historique, des sessions qui explorent l'impact de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale sur les femmes et la reconstruction de l'histoire des femmes dans les communautés marginalisées. Une visite des musées locaux fondés par des femmes est aussi inclus dans ce symposium ainsi qu'une ballade-vidéo basée sur les voix de femmes qui ont travaillé à l'usine Great Western Garment Company à Edmonton présentée par la musicienne Maria Dunn (nominée pour un Juno). Un programme complet sera bientôt disponible sur le site Web du Royal Alberta Museum. (www.royalalbertamuseum.ca) Pour de plus amples renseignements et pour vous inscrire, allez à: http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/events/listinfo/CAWPH_registration_eng.pdf Enregistrement ferme le 1 Octobre, 2009. Le prix d'inscription à la conférence entière qui comprend toutes les sessions, les repas, le concert du soir et la visite aux musées est 85 $CDN. Le prix d'inscription pour étudiants/personnes retraitées à la conférence entière est de 55 $CDN. Un prix quotidien est également disponible. This communication is intended for the use of the recipient to whom it is addressed, and may contain confidential, personal and or privileged information. Please contact the sender immediately if you believe you are not the intended recipient of this communication and do not copy, distribute or take any action relating to it other than notifying the sender of the delivery error. Any communication received in error is to be deleted or destroyed. This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).