Entries Tagged as ‘2008 03 13’

12 March 2008

Women’s Films for March at the Cine Club Latin American House

Lucía
13 March 7:00 pm
£2 / £1 members
Lucía is an anthology film that tells the stories of three Lucías, one in 1895, when the Cubans fought for independence from the Spaniards; other in 1933, when Cuban popular resistance against the dictator Geraldo Machado resulted in failure; and the third in 196-, in the aftermath of the [...]

12 March 2008

Celebrating Women in Publishing

An International Women’s Month Event sponsored by Pearson PLC
Join us as we celebrate International Women’s Month with this exciting event.
Thursday 13 March 2008 from 6-9pm
Pearson Plc, 80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL
Precious is celebrating women in publishing by giving you this rare opportunity to hear from award winning author Bernardine Evaristo and Guardian writer and author [...]

12 March 2008

National tour of Palestinian Women 2008

10 Palestinian women coming to Britain to talk about their lives for International Women’s Day
Women from all over the Palestinian West Bank bring their stories to enrich twinning links all over England
The Britain Palestine Twinning Network is organising an exciting speaking tour at the time of International Women’s Day in March 2008. The first of [...]

6 March 2008

Tongues on Fire: 10th Annual Asian Women’s Film Festival – experiences beyond bollywood

Saturday, 08 March 2008
18:00 Opening Gala Premiere : Hope and A Little Sugar
Followed by Q&A with Special Guests Director Tanuja Chandra and Actress Mahima Chaudhry
Sunday, 09 March 2008
19:00 Opening Gala Special Screening : The World Unseen
Followed by Q&A with Director Shamim Sharif and Producer Hanan Kattan
Monday, 10 March 2008
08:00 REEL WOMEN: Reflections from 10 [...]

5 March 2008

International Women’s Day Events in Cambridge

Gender and History
Friday 7th March
The Umney Theatre, Robinson College, Cambridge. 10am – 5.30pm.
All welcome! Free Entrance.
Centre for Gender Studies, 11th Annual Symposium
Talks by Linda Colley, Polly O’Hanlon, Tanika Sarkar, Harry Cocks, Rebecca Flemming, Karen Adler, Lyndal and Clare Midgley.
Download a full Agenda here. Pre-registration would be helpful please contact Deborah Thom and Lucy Delap [...]

3 March 2008

International Women’s Day 2008 – LB Islington

International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March gives us the opportunity to celebrate and support the diversity and achievements of women. In coming together on this day, we can look back over at least nine decades of struggle for equality, justice, peace and development for women on all continents.
The United Nations commemorates the day [...]

3 March 2008

Protest against toff’s sexist remarks about nurses and women

Tory Lord Mancroft attacks ‘grubby, drunken’ nurses – and says we’re all the same!
Join our protest to say outrageous sexist remarks like this are not acceptable!
Protest against this attack on the NHS!
Protest at the House of Lords
Called by the Socialist Party
Old Palace Yard, SW1, nearest tube Westminster
Friday 7th March 1-2pm
to mark International Women’s Day
A Tory [...]

28 February 2008

International Women’s Day 2008 City University

7 March 2008, 12 – 14.30
Free Complementary Health Taster Sessions:
Back by popular demand, 20 minutes complementary therapy sessions will be offered to staff. Come and try Indian Head Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Acupuncture, Reflexology, and Reiki.
To book a free 20 minute slot for one of these therapies please see contact details below. [...]