Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A very fun and productive few weeks of conferences discussing all things gender, women and late/post socialism!! 110
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 25/05/2026New article alert: "Solutions and Solidarity in the Advice Centres of the Democratic Women’s League of Germany, 1971-1990", thanks to @germanhistsoc.bsky.social for the support with editing the article in its early stages, much appreciated! academic.oup.com/gh/advance-a...academic.oup.comSolutions and Solidarity in the Advice Centres of the Democratic Women’s League of Germany, 1971–1990*Abstract. This article explores the grassroots practices of the Democratic Women’s League of Germany (Demokratischer Frauenbund Deutschlands, DFD) in the p 183
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 02/04/2026📢 Bethan Winter and I are looking for presenters to join our panel for the coming @germanhistsoc.bsky.social annual conference on the theme of the GDR-Asia exchanges and networks, drop me a message if interested! 010
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Hot off the press 🥳 "Always forwards, never backwards? The reinvention of the Democratic Women's League of German during German reunification, 1989-1990". 173
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Teaching a class on Spare Rib today, and on asking, do we have a comparative resource for Millennials and Gen Z, one student offered up Jacqueline Wilson books, and now I'm thinking, new research project??🤔 030
Reposted by Dr Anna McEwanStephan Ehrig @herrehrig.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Had a great time at the St Andrews Debating Society last night, debating whether Germany should have stayed divided, in great company. 171
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 24/02/2026What an absolute treat to see this the other week! 020
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Monday morning thoughts courtesy of a weekend visit to burninghousebooks.com ✊ 030
Reposted by Dr Anna McEwanHistory Workshop @historyworkshop.org.uk · 10/03/2025🖐Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social and Marianna Golinucci on US and UK reproductive (in)justices: www.historyworkshop.... ✊🗃historyworkshop.org.ukReproductive (In)justice Across Political DividesThe histories of reproductive (in)justice in the UK and the GDR invite us to reflect on the ongoing struggles for bodily autonomy across the world. 121
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social · 12/02/2026So I made this account during the mass Twitter exodus and totally forgot to use it! Starting today, expect all things GDR, women's & gender history related. Follow along if this resonates 🥳 060