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International Women’s Day – a cause for celebration?

By Raia Prokhovnik (The Open University)

08 March 2012

On International Women’s Day, Raia Prokhovnik asks whether feminism still has something to offer   Read more : International Women’s Day – a cause for celebration?

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By Troy Cooper (The Open University)

08 February 2012

The Faculty of Social Science's Troy Cooper explores how attitudes to obesity in women have changed over the decades  Read more : Obesity over time

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The Real Wonder Women Featuring: activity, The Open University

By Dr Gill Kirkup (The Open University), The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 March 2011

In support of International Women's Day 2011 and Women's History Month we take a look at 60 of the world's most influential and pioneering women...  Read more : The Real Wonder Women

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The Z Files: Chi Onwurah Featuring: video, John Valenti | Dreamstime.com

By Benjamin Zephaniah (Guest)

29 September 2010

Poet and writer Benjamin Zephaniah interviews Chi Onwurah, an Engineer and MP with a deep love for the art and beauty of engineering  Read more : The Z Files: Chi Onwurah

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The Z Files: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock Featuring: video, Marbo | Dreamstime.com

By Benjamin Zephaniah (Guest)

29 September 2010

Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares her childhood memories of wanting to be a space scientist with the poet Benjamin Zephaniah  Read more : The Z Files: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock

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Change and progress in the post-war years Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image TheNationalArchive via Flickr

By Linton Andrews (Guest), Dr Barry Dackombe (The Open University)

28 May 2009

As has already been discussed in Rationing, during the war women played an important part in Britain’s wartime economy, but they were still expected to...  Read more : Change and progress in the post-war years

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Listen to: The Suffragettes Featuring: audio, photos.com

By Michael Portillo (Guest), Professor Krista Cowman (Guest), Elizabeth Crawford (Guest), Jill Liddington (Guest), Dr Hilda Kean (Guest), Dr June Purvis (Guest)

14 January 2008

The Suffragettes have got a reputation as a largely peaceful movement - but they were prepared to go much further.  Read more : Listen to: The Suffragettes

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By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

09 January 2008

There she was. The democratic candidate Hillary Clinton with tears in her eyes speaking about her ‘frustrations’ about how she keeps it all together. It...  Read more : Tears in her eyes

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OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettesphotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

07 December 2007

Michael Portillo and guests go in search of the true story of the Suffragettes for the BBC/OU series The Things We Forgot to Remember  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettes

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Women as leadersBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

25 January 2006

In the past, organisations have denied women positions of power. We explore how this discrimination led to a leadership revolution in this OU Business School...  Read more : Women as leaders

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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