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Elisabeth of the Palatinate

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Fatima Mernissi

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Karin Bergoö Larsson

Lino portrait by CarineMay 20, 2022March 7, 2024

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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bell hooks

Lino portrait by CarineFebruary 25, 2022

Rachel Carson

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 2, 2021May 4, 2022

Mary Prince

Lino portrait by CarineOctober 12, 2021May 3, 2022

Toksvig’s Almanac

Top tip by CarineSeptember 21, 2021September 13, 2023

Nana Asma’u

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 14, 2021

Madeleine Vionnet

Lino portrait by CarineMay 6, 2021September 20, 2021

Mary Sommerville

Lino portrait by CarineApril 4, 2021April 4, 2022

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Lino portrait by CarineMarch 6, 2021March 8, 2021

Grace Hopper

Lino portrait by CarineFebruary 23, 2021February 24, 2021

Gertrude Jekyll

Lino portrait by CarineJanuary 6, 2021October 20, 2021

Mary Shelley

Lino portrait by CarineDecember 16, 2020February 18, 2021

Freya Stark

Lino portrait by CarineDecember 7, 2020March 31, 2022

Miriam Makeba

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 17, 2020February 18, 2021

Lizzie Magie

Lino portrait by CarineOctober 14, 2020April 21, 2022

‘Pandora’s Jar’: women in greek myths

Top tip by CarineSeptember 30, 2020September 13, 2023

Peggy Guggenheim

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 28, 2020May 3, 2022

Sophie Redmond

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 22, 2020February 18, 2021

Lotte Reiniger

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 22, 2020October 27, 2021

Jane Jacobs

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 18, 2020February 18, 2021

Hypatia of Alexandria

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 17, 2020October 4, 2021

Maya Angelou

Lino portrait by CarineSeptember 15, 2020February 18, 2021

Wangari Maathai

Lino portrait by CarineApril 24, 2020January 20, 2021

Judith Leyster

Lino portrait by CarineApril 17, 2020September 22, 2021

Podcast ‘mothers of invention’

Top tip by CarineMarch 22, 2020March 8, 2021

CJ Walker – on netflix

Top tip by CarineMarch 22, 2020March 8, 2021

Hannah Arendt

Lino portrait by CarineDecember 26, 2019September 20, 2021

Mary Anning

Lino portrait by CarineDecember 2, 2019July 20, 2022

Hildegarde von Bingen

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 26, 2019October 21, 2022

Christine de Pizan

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 26, 2019June 2, 2022

Queen Ana Nzinga

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 19, 2019July 20, 2022

Ching Shih

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 19, 2019September 21, 2021

Maria Sibylla Merian

Lino portrait by CarineNovember 12, 2019July 20, 2022

Gina davis institute on gender in media

Top tip by CarineNovember 11, 2019September 30, 2020

Ada Lovelace

Lino portrait by CarineApril 17, 2019April 5, 2021

Anna Maria van Schurman

Lino portrait by CarineMarch 8, 2019February 18, 2021

Theodora

Lino portrait by CarineFebruary 7, 2019September 22, 2021

Lilian Bland

Lino portrait by CarineFebruary 2, 2019February 18, 2021

Hugo de Groot in a box

Articles by CarineNovember 12, 2018September 15, 2020

Chinua Achebe

Articles by CarineJuly 10, 2018September 15, 2020

Podcast ideas!

Articles by CarineMay 25, 2018September 30, 2020

Project: Using beads to tell a history of the world

Articles by CarineMay 24, 2018September 15, 2020

Project: Why Hegel was wrong about Africa

Articles by CarineMay 23, 2018October 18, 2020

Project: Geroezemoes – historic bars in Amsterdam

Articles by CarineMay 22, 2018September 15, 2020

Take more risks, Rijksmuseum!

Articles by CarineApril 20, 2018September 15, 2020

Sankofa and Ghanaian art galleries

Articles by CarineFebruary 6, 2018April 11, 2022

Project idea: The European outsider

Articles by CarineJanuary 9, 2018September 15, 2020

That BAR Affair with beer labels

Articles by CarineJuly 25, 2017September 15, 2020

Great grannies and daddies keeping history alive

Articles by CarineJune 19, 2017September 23, 2020

Realities Podcast: are kids properly prepped for the future?

Articles by CarineMay 25, 2017September 15, 2020

Listening to disagreement, live on BBC Radio

Articles by CarineApril 18, 2017September 15, 2020

An El Anatsui exhibition

Articles by CarineApril 5, 2017September 15, 2020

How to discuss the lasting effects of slavery

Articles by CarineMarch 14, 2017September 15, 2020

A guide to Amsterdam street typography

Articles by CarineMarch 14, 2017September 15, 2020

Waking up to an entire continent – the ‘Making Africa’ expo

Articles by CarineMarch 14, 2017September 15, 2020

What flags say about us

Articles by CarineMarch 14, 2017November 7, 2020

Type walk with Maarten Helle

Articles by CarineFebruary 13, 2017September 15, 2020

King of cards, a history of playing cards

Articles by CarineFebruary 7, 2017September 15, 2020

Anthropology’s bad rep & why I studied it anyway

Articles by CarineNovember 1, 2013September 15, 2020

Art that’s plain cool

Articles by CarineOctober 1, 2013September 15, 2020

Public art is not just a guy on a horse

Articles by CarineSeptember 25, 2013September 15, 2020

Where are you from?

Articles by CarineSeptember 1, 2013November 27, 2020