#women’s history

Arts & Humanities

Women Doctors in Nazi Germany: Opportunists or Engaged Physicians?

For Jewish doctors, Nazism meant emigration or death, but many non-Jewish German female physicians had careers that spanned the Weimar Republic and the Nazi regime. They upheld the aims of a repressive dictatorship.

Melissa Kravetz | 12.11.2020

Arts & Humanities

The Untold Story of Reformation Women’s Sacred Music

In Luther’s times, music expressed the religious experience of enclosed nuns and Anabaptist martyrs, of Calvinist pious wives and Lutheran schoolgirls, of powerful female rulers and tired peasant mothers. Though few of their songs have reached our ears, they make a fascinating narrative worth exploring.

Chiara Bertoglio | 01.05.2017

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