Join Us In Celebrating Women’s History Month 2020
It’s the first day of Women’s History Month, and we’re celebrating with a diversity of guest posts from authors and editors in various fields of study. Join the conversation by following and commenting on our blog or social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram).
March 1-7
- Women’s History Month book giveaway
- Yuhang Li on what led her to write Becoming Guanyin
- Mona L. Siegel, author of Peace on Our Terms on the story of American Women’s final push for suffrage (100 years ago this year) as part of a much larger, global saga
March 8
- Ayşe Gül, co-editor of Women Mobilizing Memory on International Women’s Day and feminist activism
- Leigh Gilmore, author of Tainted Witness on the Harvey Weinstein verdict
March 9-14
- Emma Watson announces Sex & World Peace as her #OurSharedShelf bookclub selection for International Women’s Day 2020
Guest posts from the three co-authors of the The First Political Order
- Valerie M. Hudson on the first political order and the effects on governance and national, human and environmental security
- Q&A with Perpetua Lynne Nielsen on writing and researching The First Political Order
- Donna Lee Bowen explains the Syndrome and six of its negative impacts
March 15-21
- Phyllis Birnbaum, author of Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy on the connection between Princess Kawashima Yochiko and the Japanese hostage Yukawa Huruna
- Lexi Jamieson Marsh on The Bearded Lady Project
March 22-28
- N. Harry Rothschild, author of Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic Mothers on how emperor Wu Zhao reimagined traditional female roles to establish and maintain imperial power
- Raya Morag, author of Perpetrator Cinema on the Khmer Rouge’s forced marriage and rape, and how it relates to the #MeToo movement
March 29-30
- Lynne Huffer, author of Foucault’s Strange Eros on Foucault as a Sapphic feminist