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In her newly released book, Feminism and the Making of a Child Rights Revolution, 1969-1979, Macquarie University historian Dr Isobelle Barrett Meyering traces the role of Australian women’s liberation activists in furthering children’s rights and supporting their political empowerment. Isobelle will share some of the highlights from her research and reflect on its contemporary relevance. […]

The women’s suffrage movement in the United Kingdom was not just a momentous event in political history, but also in the history of popular design, propaganda, and dress. Maria Zannetides will describe how designers and artists played an important role in popularising and disseminating the suffrage message.   This is a zoom event so to […]