ARCHIVE FOR MARCH, 2009

READER'S WRITES: WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?

Posted by Charlotte on March 19, 2009
Tags: Reader's Writes

I got this invitation to join the paternal family facebook group.

I didn’t think much of it, other than, wasn’t it a bit strange looking up other family members you’d never met when you were in your fifties? If they…

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FIRST WI AT A UNIVERSITY

Posted by Laura on March 18, 2009
Tags: News, WI, Woman's Hour

A student at Goldsmith’s university, London UK, has set up the first WI at a university. News article here or you can listen to an interview on radio4 woman’s hour feature.

Laura

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IMAGES OF BLACK WOMEN FILM FESTIVAL

Posted by Charlotte on March 17, 2009
Tags: events, Films

The Images of Black Women Film Festival has returned for the fifth year running and is bringing another swathe of amazing films, including a fantastic looking documentary about afro styling at the Black Beauty Hair Awards, Afro Saxon, a wake…

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WOMEN'S HOWLER

Posted by Charlotte on March 6, 2009
Tags: News, Prostitution, Radio

Dear Subtext readers, are you big fans of radio 4’s Women’s Hour? I sure am, I listen to it on the BBC iPlayer all the time because I think it gives an interesting round up of what’s generally bubbling around…

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BIRDS EYE VIEW FILM FESTIVAL

Posted by Charlotte on March 5, 2009
Tags: events, Films

The always fabulous Birds Eye View film festival opens tonight heralding 7 days of film based fun and frolics as well as lots of learning, networking and partying.

Catch the latest and hottest short films from emerging

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