Tag: women

Episodes

June 5, 2020

Louise Michel & the Radical Women of the 19th Century with Dr. Steve Shone

Louise Michel & the Radical Women of the 19th Century with Dr. Steve Shone Gary: Today’s episode is an interview I conducted with Dr.

modern, women

January 24, 2020

Black Venus: African Women in 19th Century France with Dr. Robin Mitchell

In this special episode, I interview Dr. Robin Mitchell on her new book Vénus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France. We

Africa, Early modern, Haiti, imperialism, modern, women

March 23, 2019

From Vichy to Alizée: Making The Modern French Woman with Dr. Sarah Fishman

A conversation with renowned scholar Dr. Sarah Fishman on how French women under Vichy, who were among the most oppressed in the developed world,

culture, modern, women

March 2, 2019

#MeToo and Roman Rape Culture with Darah Vann Orr

Ancient historian Darah Vann Orr explains how modern feminist historians are re-evaluating Roman culture in the wake of the #MeToo era.

ancient, Rome, women