Despite a lot of debate about the value of a women's peace conference, she was the delegate chosen in 1915. She traveled to The Hague where she represented Austria at the Women at the Hague conference. This was during the first World War but even then she raised 1,000 signatures of support. She and Olga Meser were supported by the magazine "Neues Frauenleben". On their return they both made reports to the magazine about the conference noting the difficulties that some delegates had in attending the conference. The delegation from Britain was trimmed by the Foreign Office to 24 delegates and actually only two made it to the Hague. Italy only managed one delegate, , and she was keen to note that she did not represent her country. came from Canada to represent what was called at the time "the Colonies".