The Ebell Institute - Annual Women's Symposium

The second annual Ebell Institute for the Study of Women's History in LA (TEI) will continue to build and share knowledge of remarkable women of Los Angeles whose contributions have been omitted from history books and ignored in public spheres. Along with esteemed keynote speakers, distinguished and graduate scholars will provide enlightening presentations on various aspects of women’s history in Los Angeles. The day-long, FREE symposium is filled with community, conversation and comradery in celebration of the contributions of women throughout the region.

Free box lunch for first 100 registered attendees.

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CALL FOR PAPERS:
The Ebell of Los Angeles is accepting submissions for its Annual Women's Symposium on Thursday, March 27, 2025, focusing on the hidden histories of remarkable women in Los Angeles. Organized by The Ebell Institute for the Study of Women’s History, the symposium seeks to highlight the contributions of visionary women often overlooked in historical narratives, emphasizing diversity, inclusivity, and intersectionality. The event will feature three panels and a keynote address, and selected participants will receive a $300 honorarium. We encourage submissions from scholars, graduate students, and undergraduates based in the Los Angeles area, with an abstract (up to 250 words) due by Friday, February 21, 2025.

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For submission details click here and to submit a form click here. Sessions will be recorded and select papers will be published as open-access resources on The Ebell's website.

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