Sara Jaspan

Experts at Manchester’s National Football Museum explore how the beautiful game’s difficult past has impacted on its current status.

Listen to the stories of Palestinian refugee women who experienced the 1948 exodus, and visit an installation that considers the ongoing plight of female refugees from Palestine and around the world.

Learn about the lives the many women who campaigned for equality over the last two centuries, with a special Wonder Women guided tour of the People’s History Museum.

Explore the story of democracy through a special display of banners that were integral to the women’s suffrage movement, as well as other campaigns for representation at the People’s History Museum.

A day of talks, films, performances, creative workshops and archival exploration, which celebrates the theatricality of the women’s suffrage movement.

Manchester’s National Football Museum presents an international two-day conference bringing together leading academics from across the field, as well as the museums and heritage sector.

Celebrate the launch of Wonder Women 2018 with a feminist takeover at Manchester Art Gallery, inspired by the radical Manchester-born artist and feminist campaigner, Annie Swynnerton (1844–1933).

Award-winning scientist and author, Angela Saini, discusses gender stereotypes, conditioned perception and her latest book, ‘Inferior – How Science Got Women Wrong’, as part of Wonder Women 2018.

CFCCA presents a special one-off screening of ‘Hooligan Sparrow’ (2016) – a powerful documentary about China’s most prominent women’s rights activist, exposing the levels of fear and oppression inside one of the world’s most powerful nations.

Don’t miss this very special charity film screening of Suffragette (2015), held less than a mile from where the movement began, and a century after women first won the partial right to vote.

100 years on from when women first won the right to vote, how far have we come? BBC Radio Manchester presents a live panel discussion broadcast from People’s History Museum on International Women’s Day.

A one-woman-performance at the Working Class Movement Library that captures the lesser known life of Sylvia Pankhurst the artist, through a rare collection of over 250 slides.