Electronic Conferences @ WomensNet
Electronic Conferences [sometimes called on-line forums] are places where
you can find information on a
topic, access news, discuss issues and strategize with others worldwide.
WomensNet has over 50 conferences for women and can help
you set up a private electronic conference for your group or for
public information. You can also attach an Internet mailing list
to your organizations' conference for members who are not on
WomensNet or one of the APC
Networks worldwide. These electronic conferences are
only available to WomensNet members and APC Networks members worldwide
- econ.women
- To foster
ideas and actions towards the creation of
an economic system which is based on other than
monetary values. We are particularly interested in
women's perspectives. We welcome ideas from women
which further this goal
- hivnet.women
- Issues
confronting women with arc/hiv/aids.
Sponsored by the HIVNET, HIV Nereniging Nederland,
Postbus 15847, 1001 NH Amsterdam, The Netherlands,
tel:+31 20 6644076, fax: +31 20 6646689, email:
hivnet@ooc.uva.nl
- hr.women
- Information and
materials on human rights issues specific to women. See also PeaceNet for more
human rights information.
- lambdaletters
- Monthly sample letters prepared by the Lambda
Letters Project to help people write to legislators
and other public officials about women's issues,
lesbian/gay/bi issues, people of color issues and
HIV/AIDS.
- pov.heart
- Viewers discuss THE
HEART OF THE MATTER, broadcast
nationally on PBS series P.O.V. Nonfiction film
features diverse HIV-positive women whose
experiences in the age of AIDS shatter old
understandings of sexuality and mobilize new
communities of support.
- pov.madwomen
-
Viewers discuss DIALOGUES WITH MADWOMEN, broadcast
nationally on PBS series P.O.V. Nonfiction film by
Allie Light tells the story of seven women who've
experienced manic depression, multiple
personalities, schizophrenia, euphoria and recovery.
- vs.onlinestrategies
- Share ideas, resources and experiences directly
related to activist women's organizations' utilizati
on of electronic communication & publishing
technologies. Sponsored by Virtual Sisterhood
- wfs.english
- Articles from
Women's Feature Service (WFS).
- wilpf.hotline
-
Regular updates on legislation on such issues as
disarmament, racial justice and an end to U.S.
global intervention. Sponsored by the Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom.
- wome.dev
-
Information relating to local/regional/internationl
development issues affecting/involving women.
See also EcoNet for
development information
- women.events
-
Information related to
events/programs/courses/conferences organized by or
for women.
- women.fourm
- Discussion of
women's issues; open to all.
- women.health
- Information
relating to women's health and related
issues.
- women.info.src
-
This moderated conference will contain detailed
listings of information sources pertaining to
women's issues - dbases, live or electronic
networks, books, clearing houses, documents,
libraries. If you have or know of information
sources, pls send details
- women.labr
-
News/information/discussion concerned with women and
labor issues. See also LaborNet for labor issues.
- women.media
- A place for
discussion and resources of all forms of
media in use in many areas of work.
- women.news
- News items and
announcements regarding women and
women's issues.
- women.only
- A private
discussion place for women only. Please email WomensNet for access
information.
- women.sci+tech
- A forum to
exchange information and experiences on
how science and technology impacts women's lives.
Participants are also welcome to share how women
make a difference through S&T innovation,
development, implementation, advocacy and policy
formulation.
- women.violence
-
News/information/discussion relating to all acts of
violence against women.
- africa.wcw.doc
- Official documents related to the 4th World
Conference for Women.
- africa.wcw.news
- News and information pertaining to the 4th World
Conference on Women.
- apngowid.meet
- The proceedings of the APNGOWID (Asia-Pacific NGO
Women in Development) Nov. 16-20 meeting in Manila.
- cmm.ong.doc
- Documentos de las ONGs en el marco de la CMM y Foro
de ONGs
- un.cedaw.docs
- Official documents and other United Nations
materials related to the United Nations Committee on
the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
(CEDAW).
- un.csw.docs
- Official documents and other United Nations
materials related to the United Nations Commission
on the Status of Women (CSW).
- un.wcw.doc.eng
- Official UN documents for the Fourth World
Conference on Women. In English.
- un.wcw.doc.esp
- Official UN documents for the Fourth World
Conference on Women. In Spanish.
- un.wcw.doc.fra
- Official UN documents for the Fourth World
Conference on Women. In French.
- wcw.ngo.doc
- NGO documents related to the World Conference on
Women and NGO Forum
- women.180days
- To facilitate dissemination of information regarding
the 180 Days/180 Ways Women's Action Campaign '95.
Individuals and groups are encouraged to use this
conference to post events/ actions that they are
planning as part of the Campaign.
- women.unwcw
- For women's organizations and information providers.
- women.wcw.canada
- Conference for Canadian organizations to prepare for
the UN World Conference on Women to be held in
Beijing, in 1995.
- bitl.gender
- BitNet ListServ conference on Gender issues with
discussion, news, and networking.
- bitl.womenst
- A BitNet mailing list to discuss women's issues from
an academic perspective.
- list.ecofem
- ECOFEM, STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT. ECOFEM is
an international forum in which a variety of
viewpoints concerning women and the environment may
be discussed.
- list.femisa
- FEMISA is conceived as a list where those who work
on or think about feminism, gender, women and
international relations, world politics,
international political economy, or global politics,
can communicate.
- list.owls
- Internet mailing list for Older, Wiser Lesbians.
- list.sappho
- Women only conference echoing the sappho InterNet
mailing list.
- list.sistahnet
- Reflects an internet mailing lists for lesbians of
African descent - discussion, mentoring, and
exchnage of ideas.