Her Voice: Ladies who write

This podcast recounts the peculiar life and work of French playwright-turned-activist, Olympe de Gouges. We take a deepe... Read more

This episode explores the life and work of pioneering African American writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. As ... Read more

This episode explores the work of a 19th century Brazilian feminist who promoted the education of women in Brazil and wh... Read more

This episode looks at the life of bell hooks and offers some commentary on her important work Ain’t I a Woman.

This episode explores the mysterious figure of Hypatia who is thought to be the first mathematician.

This episode explores the work of Kathryn Sophia Belle, a contemporary philosopher who has organised the Collegium of Bl... Read more

This episode charts the contributions of the first woman chief justice of the Canadian Supreme Court, Beverly McLachlin,... Read more

This episode explores the life and presumed work and influence of Aspasia, companion to Pericles, in 5th century BCE Ath... Read more

This episode sketches the life and activism of notable 20th century anarchist Emma Goldmann

This episode offers an introduction to a staunch defender of women’s rights living in a time of great political upheaval... Read more