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Raising women up: visibility, foremothers and role models in UK higher education

Raising women up: visibility, foremothers and role models in UK higher education

by Talking Humanities | May 17, 2018 | Archives & Libraries, Features, History & Classics, Libraries & Publications

Edith Morley was the first woman to be appointed Professor in Britain in 1908. Yet, says Dr Victoria Leonard, who co-founded the Women’s Classical Committee UK, more than a century later women still have a visibility problem in UK higher education.  Although there is...

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