New Books in Women's History

New Books in Women's History

Discussions with scholars of women's history about their new books

Latest Episode

Lucia Sorbera, "Biography of a Revolution: The Feminist Roots of Human Rights in Egypt" (U of California Press, 2025) (23.08.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Gill Plain, "Agatha Christie: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2025) 22.08.2025
  • Shennette Garrett-Scott, "Banking on Freedom: Black Women in U.S. Finance Before the New Deal" (Columbia UP, 2019) 20.08.2025
  • Marlee S. Bunch, "Unlearning the Hush: Oral Histories of Black Female Educators in Mississippi in the Civil Rights Era" 19.08.2025
  • Harriet Jacobs, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" (Norton, 2025) 16.08.2025
  • Sandra Hempel, "Controlling Women: The Untold Story of Britain's First Female Police Force" (Hurst, 2025) 15.08.2025
  • Domale Dube, "Ogoni Women's Activism: The Transnational Struggle for Justice" (University of Illinois Press, 2025) 12.08.2025
  • Stephanie McCurry, "Women's War: Fighting and Surviving the Civil War" (Harvard UP, 2019) 09.08.2025
  • Melody Glenn, "Mother of Methadone: A Doctor's Quest, a Forgotten History, and a Modern-Day Crisis" (Beacon Press, 2025) 06.08.2025
  • Hannah Charnock, "Teenage intimacies: Young Women, Sex and Social Life in England, 1950-80" (Manchester UP, 2025) 03.08.2025
  • Camilla Fitzsimons, "Rethinking Feminism in Ireland" (Bloomsbury, 2025) 02.08.2025
  • Christa Kuljian, "Our Science, Ourselves: How Gender, Race, and Social Movements Shaped the Study of Science" (U Massachusetts Press, 2024) 30.07.2025
  • Foluke Taylor, "Unruly Therapeutic: Black Feminist Writings and Practices in Living Room" (Norton, 2023) 29.07.2025
  • Marion Bower, "The Life and Work of Joan Riviere: Freud, Klein and Female Sexuality" (Routledge, 2018) 27.07.2025
  • Regina Kazyulina, "Women Under Suspicion: Fraternization, Espionage, and Punishment in the Soviet Union During World War II" (U Wisconsin Press, 2025) 23.07.2025
  • Lost Women of Disco 22.07.2025
  • Ela Przybylo, "Ungendering Menstruation" (U Minnesota Press, 2025) 21.07.2025
  • How ClioVis is Transforming Education and Historical Research 19.07.2025
  • Haley Cohen Gilliland, "A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children" (Simon & Schuster, 2025) 16.07.2025
  • Volha Bartash, Tomasz Kamusella, and Viktor Shapoval eds., "Papusza/Bronislawa Wajs. Tears of Blood: A Poet's Witness Account of the Nazi Genocide of Roma" (Brill, 2024) 16.07.2025
  • Sonia C. Gomez, "Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in Shaping Japanese America" (NYU Press, 2024) 15.07.2025

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