


Presentazione Call (ITA)

Annual International Women in Arts Conference Call (ENG)

The Institute
The mission of the International Women’s Studies Institute (IWSI) is to provide access to interdisciplinary knowledge about European women artists (writers, painters, architects), active from the Middle Ages to contemporary times, through the fostering of transdisciplinary collaboration among researchers and through public programming to make new research accessible to wide audiences. The institute is directed by Professors Carla Rossi (University of Zurich) and Consuelo Lollobrigida (University of Arkansas Rome Center).
The Institute is particularly involved in the following projects:
- Setting up the Italian Women's Library (Biblioteca Femminile Italiana)
- Promote research on European women illuminators
- A Two-year postgraduate specialisation course in Women's Studies
Institute director:
Prof. Carla Rossi
Head of the Modern & Contemporary Art Department
Prof. Margherita Abbozzo
Head of the Department of Gender Issues in Translation Studies
Prof. Betül Parlak Cengiz
Anna Waser, 1678-1714, Self-portrait, reproduced by kind permission of the Kunsthaus Zürich, Fotografie, Bildrechte und Bildarchiv
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