Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
The Women's Liberation Movment in Wales in the 1970s and 1980s; women's activism in twentieth-century Britain; women and social change in twentieth-century Britain; marriage, family life, kinship networks, parenting, childhood and women’s employment.
Teaching interests
European history, c1750-1991; Britain in the twentieth century; women in Britain, 1792-2000; postwar Britain; the Chartist Rising in Newport, 1839; the origins of the First World War, c1870-1914; the home front in Brirtain during the First World War amd Second World War.
Other Interests
Co-Director of USW's Centre for Gender Studies in Wales.
Education/Academic qualification
History & English, BA Joint Honours
Education, PGCE (Post Compulsorary Sector
History, MA
PhD
External positions
External Examiner for BA History , Coventry University
Sep 2021 → …
External Examiner for History on IFY, Warwick University
2020 → …
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‘Modern' Families in 'Traditional' Communities: Women, Family Life and Kin in Postwar Industrial Monmouthshire
Lock-Lewis, R., 31 Jul 2021, In: Llafur. 12, 4, p. 189-209Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Social Reproduction and Social Change: Two Generations of Mothers Talking About Parenting in Postwar Wales
Lock-Lewis, R., 10 Jan 2020, Family & Community History, 22, 3, p. 159-180 22 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Angela V. John, Rocking the Boat: Welsh Women Who Championed Equality, 1840-1990 (Swansea: Parthian Press, 2018)
Lock-Lewis, R., 13 Feb 2019, (Accepted/In press) In: Morgannwg: The Journal of Glamorgan History. 62, p. 181-183 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Invention and Paradox, Myth and Reality: Images of Women in Wales
Lock-Lewis, R., 2018, 2 p. Pontypridd : University of South Wales.Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Book Review: Political Chameleon: In search of George Thomas by Martin Shipton (Cardiff: Welsh Academic Press, 2017)
Lock-Lewis, R., 2017, In: Morgannwg: The Journal of Glamorgan History. LXI, p. 153-156Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Prizes
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Best Research Supervisor
Lock-Lewis, Rachel (Recipient), 31 Jul 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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''Women - We Must Open Our Eyes and See Who the Real Enemy Is': The Women's Liberation Movement in South-East Wales'
Rachel Lock-Lewis (Speaker)
11 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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'Women Come Together: It's What Your Right Arm is For': Swansea Women's Liberation Group, c.1974-1984'
Rachel Lock-Lewis (Speaker)
11 May 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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'The Body Most Active in Wales for Equal Opportunities': Wales Women's Rights Committee, 1974-1984
Rachel Lock-Lewis (Speaker)
3 Feb 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Centre for Gender Studies in Wales - Ursula Masson Memorial Lecture
Ruth Gaffney-Rhys (Organiser), Diana Wallace (Organiser), Rachel Lock-Lewis (Organiser) & Gaynor Legall (Speaker)
8 Mar 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Centre for Gender Studies in Wales - Ursula Masson Memorial Lecture
Ruth Gaffney-Rhys (Organiser), Diana Wallace (Organiser), Rachel Lock-Lewis (Organiser) & Laura McAllister (Speaker)
8 Mar 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Press/Media
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Using Archives to Research the Women's Liberation Movement in Wales
29/03/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Women Giving Birth to Themselves: The Women’s Liberation Movement in South Wales
8/03/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Sex, Love and Cwtches, Real Families (BBC One Wales, 14th October 2014)
14/10/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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