Infinite Women

Anne O'Hehir, Curator of Photography in International Art at the National Gallery of Australia, tells us about artist Nan Goldin and her large-scale work, The Ballad of Sexual Dependency. After being on display recently at the NGA, the show travels to the Art Gallery of Ballarat from 2 March 2024 to 2 June 2024 for the International Festival of Photography.More info: photo.org.au/events/the-ballad-of-sexual-dependencyRead the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Anne-OHehir-on-Nan-Goldin-transcript.pdfRead more about Nan Goldin on the Infinite Women site: https://www.infinite-women.com/women/nan-goldin/

Liesel Higgins, a researcher at CSIRO’s e-Health Research Centre, joins us to to talk about Australian epidemiologist and science communicator Dr Mary Louise McLaws.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Liesel-Higgins-on-Dr-Mary-Louise-McLaws-transcript.pdf

Nancy Marie Brown, author of The Real Valkyrie: The Hidden History of Viking Warrior and The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman, shares the stories of warrior women, Gudrid the Far Traveler and the textiles workers who were the economic backbone of Viking civilization.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Nancy-Marie-Brown-on-Viking-Women-transcript.pdf

Amy Saunders, a doctoral student in history and heritage at Winchester University in the UK, joins us to talk about Christina of Sweden, the so-called "Girl King" and modern-day queer icon who had a fascinating life both before and after her time as queen.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Amy-Saunders-on-Christina-of-Sweden-transcript.pdf

Thera Webb, Women@MIT Project Archivist with the MIT Libraries Department of Distinctive Collections, tells us about women at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from the 1870s to today.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Thera-Webb-on-the-women-of-MIT-transcript.pdf

Dr Jess Bugeja, a CERC postdoctoral fellow in the CSIRO’s Australian eHealth Research Centre, Neurodevelopment and Plasticity team, to talk about Dr. Jacquelin Perry, a pioneer in the mechanics of gait, diseases that affect motion (such as polio and cerebral palsy) and orthopaedic surgery.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Dr-Jess-Bugeja-on-Jacquelin-Perry-transcript-.pdf

Dr Catherine Tracy Goode, Director of the Tools for Researchers Program at the Americas Research Network joins us to talk about the scandal and letters of Casiana Melo.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Dr-Tracy-Goode-on-Casiana-Melo-transcript.pdf

Dr. Joy Wiltenburg, professor emerita at Rowan University and author of Laughing Histories: From the Renaissance Man to the Woman of Wit, to talk about the life and letters of Dorothy Osborne, Lady Temple.More about the book: https://www.routledge.com/Laughing-Histories-From-the-Renaissance-Man-to-the-Woman-of-Wit/Wiltenburg/p/book/9781032162072Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Dr-Joy-Wiltenburg-on-Dorothy-Osborne-Lady-Temple-transcript.pdfRead more about Dorothy Osborne on the Infinite Women site: https://www.infinite-women.com/women/dorothy-osborne/

Historian Dr. Johanna Strong joins us to share the story of Queen Mary I of England, also known as Mary Tudor. Due to all the drama around the Tudors, this conversation has been split into two parts; this episode will delve into her reign and legacy, but be sure to listen to Part 1: Princess Mary for her early life leading up to her coronation.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Johanna-Strong-on-Mary-I-part-2-transcript.pdfRead more about Mary on the Infinite Women site, written by Dr Strong for Team Queens: https://www.infinite-women.com/women/mary-i-of-england/

Historian Dr. Johanna Strong joins us to share the story of Queen Mary I of England, also known as Mary Tudor. Due to all the drama around the Tudors, this conversation has been split into two parts; this episode will cover Mary's life up to her coronation, with the second episode delving into her reign and legacy.Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Johanna-Strong-on-Mary-I-part-1-transcript.pdfRead more about Mary on the Infinite Women site, written by Dr Strong for Team Queens: https://www.infinite-women.com/women/mary-i-of-england/