Welcome! Today Deborah is joined by academic, author, and podcaster, Olivia Meikle. Together they host a sumptuous soirée where the guest list is packed with women who have given Olivia food for thought.
Round the table, you will find:
Olivia herself, of course - Olivia teaches Women's Studies and English at the University of Denver and Naropa University, she is co-author of The Book of Sisters, and co-host of the excellent “WhatsHerName" Podcast.
Find Olivia and WhatsHerName on Twitter.
Agatha Christie
Frances Perkins
Particular mention of "The Woman Behind the New Deal" by Kirstin Downey
Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani
Emilie du Chatelet
Regina Weaver Merrill
Amelia Peabody Emerson
Nur Jahan
Particular mention of Ruby Lal and "The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan"
Judy Chicago
Particular mention of "The Dinner Party"