Paper proposals are now welcomed for the Annual Women’s History Scotland Conference which will take place on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th September 2014 at Abertay university Dundee. The theme is gender, fitness and sport.

Professor Charlotte Macdonald has been confirmed as our speaker for the Sue Innes Memorial Lecture on the Friday evening:

http://www.victoria.ac.nz/hppi/about/staff/charlotte-macdonald

Panel sessions will be held throughout the day on Saturday 27th September and abstracts for paper proposals can now be submitted on all themes related to the history of Gender, Fitness and Sport or which link to any of the following areas:

Women in sport

Masculinity and femininity within sport and physical activity

Sport history

Gender and physical activity

Physical recreation

Sport and the body

Health and fitness

Community sport

Women in coaching