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We are so incredibly proud of the lineup we’ve built over the years. From best-selling authors to grassroots organizers, every speaker has brought a unique and vital perspective on what it means to be a girl in the 21st century.
VI Wollstonecraft Society Lecture
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Tuesday, 28 April 2026
V Wollstonecraft Society Lecture
The University of Westminster hosted the annual Wollstonecraft Society Lecture at the Regent Street Cinema, focusing on the pressing issue of online misogyny and extremism. The event featured best-selling author and founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, Laura Bates, in conversation with award-winning broadcaster and women's rights advocate, Gemma Cairney. The lecture delved into the rise of the 'manosphere' and its detrimental impact on human rights and equality.
Monday, 28 April 2025
IV Wollstonecraft Society Lecture
We were honoured to welcome Baroness Shami Chakrabarti, renowned British human rights lawyer, to discuss her latest book Human Rights: The Case for the Defence. She was joined in conversation by Professor Conor Gearty and writer Bee Rowlatt, Chair of the Wollstonecraft Society.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
Wednesday, 24 May 2023
III Wollstonecraft Society Lecture
Award-winning writer Angela Saini delivered the Wollstonecraft Society Lecture, sharing insights from her critically acclaimed book The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule.
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
II Wollstonecraft Society Lecture
At the second annual Wollstonecraft Society Lecture, Helena Kennedy QC delivered a powerful and moving account of the evacuation of Afghan women judges following the fall of Kabul in 2021.
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Inaugural Wollstonecraft Society Lecture
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen delivered the inaugural Wollstonecraft Society Lecture, celebrating the enduring legacy of Enlightenment thinker Mary Wollstonecraft—pioneer of human rights, education, and equality.
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