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Christine de Pizan (1364 – 1430) is known as “the first woman who was able to support herself and her family as a writer.” At age 15, she married Etienne de Castel who sadly died a decade later…. Read More

Category: Professional Development, Work & Life

Tags: christine de pizan, feminism, middle age, The City of Ladies

S.H.E. IS: Maria Goeppert Mayer, “I wasn’t going to be just a woman”

by One Health Center of Excellence

Posted: May 14, 2020

Maria Goeppert Mayer (B. 1906 – D. 1972) was the second women in history to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Physics. Marie Curie was the first women to win this award. Maria won in collaboration with Hans… Read More

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Tag: feminism

S.H.E. IS: Christine de Pizan, An Early Feminist at the End of the Middle Age

S.H.E. IS: Maria Goeppert Mayer, “I wasn’t going to be just a woman”