Open Seminar
European Project: Women Vote Peace

08.02.2019

17.00-21.00h Faculty of Education
University of Saragossa
Campus Plaza de San Francisco
Saragossa, Spain

17.00 – 18.30

The International Alliance of Women and the debate on women’s voting rights in Spain: Clara Campoamor and Victoria Kent
International feminists networks 100 years ago :

Debate (in Spanish): on conflicts among feminists, with reflections related today.

Concha Gaudó, historian
Sandra Blasco, historian
Carmen Magallón, historian of science

18.30h-20.00h

(in Spanish):
Why has the VIII Congress of IWSA been moved from Madrid to Geneva in 1920?

Conflicts in feminism and women’s right to vote: the case of Spain

Isabel Lizarraga, professor in Spanish Language, writer, author
Juan Aguilera, professor and Doctor in Spanish Language

Authors of the book: De Madrid a Ginebra. El feminismo español y el VIII Congreso de la Alianza Internacional para el Sufragio de la Mujer, Barcelona, Icaria, 2010

9.2.2019

8.00h-21.00h
Meeting of the Spanish section of WILPFwith international participants

10.2.2019

Action

The participants will join an action of building a peace symbol in the main Square of the city of Zaragoza. People from different organizations will join and film the symbol from a tower.

The action is related to the School Day of Nonviolence and Peace and a proposal for the City Council to support the Nuclear Ban Treaty.