The Racialization of British Women during the Long Nineteenth Century

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The Time Traveller's Almanac

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

13 episodes

4 months ago

To build a sustainable future, we have to tackle many problems in the present: the climate crisis, threats to democracies around the world, backslash against migration, and more… In this podcast, we look into history to help addressing these issues, so that we avoid mistakes and learn from insights from the past. This is The Time Traveller's Almanac, a podcast from the history department celebrating 110 years of Erasmus University Rotterdam. Season 2 comes out on 7 June 2023.

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The Racialization of British Women during the Long Nineteenth Century

The Time Traveller's Almanac

34 minutes

1 year ago

The Racialization of British Women during the Long Nineteenth Century

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Toni Weller, a research fellow in history at De Montfort University, who explains how complicated it was to be a woman during a time when sexually transmitted illnesses and wars reduced female bodies to the status of information items.

Find more of Dr Toni Weller's work here