DSN Women and Alcohol Seminar: Female Offending and the Police Courts in Victorian Lancashire

DSN Women and Alcohol SeminarThursday 8 May 2025, online (e-mail us dsnwomencluster@gmail.com to register)Craig Stafford, Female Offending and the Police Courts in Victorian Lancashire (book under contract)Craig...

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New article in Addiction

 We are delighted to announce a new article was pre-released on 22 December 2024 from the Women and Alcohol project in Addiction: Iain Smith and Pam Lock, How did investigations into spontaneous human combustion...

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New article in Cultural and Social History

We are delighted to share the latest article to emerge from the Women and Alcohol project published in Cultural and Social History: Dorota Dias-Lewandowska and Craig Stafford - Expulsion, Incarceration, Incapacitation. Policing...

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CFP: “Women and Alcohol: Dangerous Pleasures?”

CFP: “Women and Alcohol: Dangerous Pleasures?”University College Dublin, Ireland - 19-20 June 2025Women’s pleasure has traditionally been treated as something to be contained or subjugated to responsibilities within the home...

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Boundaries of Drinking - new research project

 We are pleased to announce that Dorota Dias-Lewandowska, Cluster co-lead and PI of the Women and Alcohol project, has been awarded the Sonata Bis grant from the National Science Centre in Poland for the development of a...

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Séminaire MALCOF - "Femmes, alcools, archives"

We would like to invite you to the next seminar of the MALCOF project: Friday 5 April 2024, de 16hr to 18hr, in the Centre Sorbonne, Marc Bloch room (17 rue de la Sorbonne) and also on zoom (e-mail us for deta...

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Women and Alcohol: Crossing Boundaries conference programme

Women and Alcohol: Crossing Boundaries   25-27 July 2023Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences   Aleja Solidarności 105, room 202, 2nd fl...

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Gender, social class and contemporary (non)drinking practices in Australia seminar

Gender, social class and contemporary (non)drinking practices in Australia Tuesday 28th March 7-8pm Eastern Australian Time / 9-10am British Summer Time  (online)The Sobriety, Abstinence and Moderation Cluster and Women...

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CFP: Women and Alcohol.Crossing Boundaries conference

The women and alcohol project team are excited to announce a conference workshop on women and alcohol as part of the ‘Between the drunken ‘mother of destruction’ and the sober ‘angel of the house’. Hidden representations of women’s...

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Women, Home, and Alcohol: Constructed Façades and Social Norms in Nineteenth-Century Polish and British Representations of Female Drinking Practices

 Our first article, published in the Journal of Victorian Culture, is now available on their website. It is Open Access so everyone can read it: Dorota Dias-Lewandowska, Pam Lock, Women, Home, and Alcohol: Constructed...

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