One Hundred Years of Women’s Suffrage: Where to Next?
6 February 18:00
Morden Hall, St Hugh's College
Join St Hugh’s College and Women in the Humanities for an event marking a century since the passage of the Representation of the People Act, which enfranchised many women over the age of 30.
The College is hosting a roundtable discussion event in Mordan Hall on 6 February 2018 to celebrate the centenary of this crucial milestone in the development of British democracy, with a panel discussion led by accomplished alumnae from each of Oxford’s former women’s colleges. The panel will include:
Dame Helen Ghosh DCB
Shirley Williams
Jo Delahunty QC
Sheila Forbes CBE
The event will began at 18:00, allowing an hour and a half for discussion and for an audience Q and A. The theme of the discussion will be One Hundred Years of Women’s Suffrage: Where to Next?
Following the roundtable discussion there will be a drinks reception.