Conference Report „Woman and the World of Work, 1918–1968“, Košice September 17 – 18th, 2025
Conference Report „Woman and the World of Work, 1918–1968“, Košice September 17 – 18th, 2025

Summary/Abstract: On 17–18 September 2025, the Ján Bocatius Public Library in Košice hosted the scholarly conference "Woman and the World of Work, 1918–1968." The event was organised by the Institute of Social Sciences of the Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, the Faculty of Public Administration of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, and the Ján Bocatius Public Library in Košice, as part of the research project VEGA No. 2/0089/23, "Woman and the World of Work: Changes in Women's Education and Employment in Slovakia, 1918–1960." The conference brought together historians from Slovakia and the Czech Republic, representing, among other institutions, the Slovak Academy of Sciences, the Czech Academy of Sciences, several university departments (in Košice, Brno, Olomouc, Liberec, and Nitra), and memory institutions such as the National Museum in Prague, the Moravian Museum, the Archive of the National Museum, and the Archive of the Czech National Bank.

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