Spotlighting Forgotten Women
Mon, December 16, 1:30 to 3:00pm EST (1:30 to 3:00pm EST), Virtual Zoom Room 05Session Submission Type: Panel Session
Abstract
This session spotlights forgotten women in history, literature, ritual, and art.
Sub Unit
Chair
Individual Presentations
Embroidering Histories: Women, Embroidery and the threads between them in 20th century Morocco - Elya Assayag, Columbia University
Menstruation and Ritual: Is Niddah Inherently Gendered? - Liza Bernstein, Northwestern University
Russian Empire Discovers Two Queens: How Wives of Ahasuerus and Kazimir destabilized the state - Elena Petrova-Libgober, \
Why Were There So Few JEWISH WOMEN ARTISTS in the 19th Century? - Jane S. Gabin, National Coalition of Independent Scholars