One or two library lectures are held each year
Please see the Events page for further information

Some previous lectures are listed below

2009

Professor Roberta Gilchrist
Medieval Women and the Care of the Family: the Archaeology of Life, Death and Magic

2008

Professor June Purvis
Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928, leader of the suffragette movement in Edwardian Britain)

2007

Professor Ruth Watts
Whose knowledge? Historical explorations of women in science and education

2006

Professor Joyce Goodman
Girton, Newnham and Empire
Lecture read by Dr Stephanie Spencer

2005

Dr Rosalind Field
Caroline Spurgeon: a Life in Literature

Professor Penelope Corfield
Understanding and Misunderstanding the History of Women
From “Did they have any?” to “Has there been too much of it?”