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Chapter 1: European integration and its actors. The place of women and feminisms in the historiography of the European Union

Publisher:University of Luxembourg
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Open Access
|Aug 2026
Table of contents

Table of contents

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgements

Foreword: Cutting-edge storytelling to enhance new knowledge of the past – Cherchez la femme

Chapter 1: European integration and its actors. The place of women and feminisms in the historiography of the European Union

Chapter 2: Archives and women’s rights in Europe: The holdings of the Historical Archives of the European Union

Chapter 3: The origins of the European Parliament’s action in favour of women: the ad hoc committee and the committee of inquiry on women’s rights (1979-1984)

Chapter 4: A world of men in three-piece suits? In search of women in the history of European integration

Chapter 5: No more undocumented: On the first twelve women of the European chamber

Chapter 6: “Invisible women”: Exploring the role and representation of female MEPs in the European Economic Community (1958-1962)

Chapter 7: Gender equality, European integration and the far-right vote: Evidence from European Parliament elections in the post-Brexit era

Chapter 8: Women in international relations in Luxembourg: Pioneers and their memories

Chapter 9: Greek women’s engagement in the European Women’s Lobby: Three oral histories

Chapter 10: Some thoughts on the roles of women in diplomacy and European integration: The example of Miriam Camps (1916-1994)

Chapter 11: The price of “true story”: The history of European integration in the autobiographical prose of Agnieszka Osiecka

Chapter 12: The biographical journey of the first female President of the Luxembourg Parliament

Chapter 13: Location of the Community institutions: from a hasty initial decision to a lingering question... Recollections of the first female Mayor of Luxembourg City

Chapter 14: Empowering women in diplomacy: Personal insights from the first female Ambassador of Luxembourg

Biographical notes

The conference in pictures

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PDF ISBN: 978-83-67405-69-0 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/9788367405690
Publisher: University of Luxembourg
Copyright owner: © 2026 Elena Danescu et al., published by University of Luxembourg
Publication date: 2026
Language: English
Pages: 267