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Nancy Fraser

“I would be thrilled to be called a dangerous woman.”

23rd January 201718th January 2017

“I would be thrilled to be called a dangerous woman.” In today’s post, we spend some time with American critical theorist and feminist, Nancy Fraser. Continue reading

Gabrielle Suchon: a dangerous philosopher

20th January 201713th September 2018

Véronique Desnain examines the legacy of 1600s philosopher Gabrielle Suchon, who believed women had a natural aptitude for ‘Freedom, Science & Authority’. Continue reading

Anna Komnene

Twelfth-century Greek Byzantine princess, historian, scholar–and conspirator?

20th April 201621st April 2016

Ioulia Kolovou takes a fascinating look at the way Byzantine princess Anna Komnene has been portrayed in history and literature as ‘dangerous’. Continue reading