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🚨We're Hiring!🚨 🗣️ Role: 'Project Archivist'🏛️🎓 📖 Project: 'The Jean Stone Collection: celebrating influential women in the Paralympic Movement'. ♿ 🗓️ Contract Period: June 2025 – Jan 2026 (8 months) 📝 Closing Date: Thursday, 3rd April 2025 For more details & to apply, visit: bit.ly/ProjectArchi...

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Arts Council England @artscouncilengland.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

National Lottery players raise £30 million per week for Good Causes. #ThanksToYou hundreds of organisations across the country will be offering free or discounted entry, among other deals, to lottery ticket holders from 15 - 23 March. Find out more 👇 www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/open-week/of...

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National Lottery Open Week - Projects - National Lottery Good Causes

Each week National Lottery players raise £30 million for Good Causes. Find out about their stories here.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

I cannot comprehend what it must have been like, voluntarily being bricked up in a small room with only a small window as an anchoress

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Laura Yeoman @lauray-archives.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

I was delighted to have the opportunity to chat all things Isabelle German with the lovely team @kickasswomenof.bsky.social! It's amazing what you can find in the archives @uoyborthwick.bsky.social!

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Women's History Month is like our Christmas! 🎁

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

I've never written anything for Wikipedia before, but I'm excited to give it a try! #kickasswiki

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

So excited to make our announcement today - it's been tough keeping it secret! Tune in to find out more.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Women's History Month. It's like Christmas, but the presents are interesting facts.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

The first time I've actually cried recording an episode. April was one-of-a-kind.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

This week including answers to the questions: what are the purples and why were people dying of them?

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Have you listened to our latest episode? Linking in with a new exhibition at @lselibrary.bsky.social, we explore the legacy of the UN Decade for Women. Available on all good #podcast platforms #womenshistory #history #podcast #unitednations #feminist #feminism #herstory

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

NEW EPISODE ALERT! Did the UN Decade for Women improve the lives? 50 years later, Dr Imaobong Umoren from London School of Economics tells us about the legacy. Available on all major podcast platforms. Learn about the LSE exhibition here: www.kickasswomenofhistory.com/post/women-o...

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Women of the World Unite: DAWN and the UN Decade for Women

This week, our friends at the London School of Economics and Political Science's Women's Library open their new exhibition, Women of the World Unite: the United Nations Decade for Women and transnatio...

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

We really need to talk more about the continuing cultural oppression of the Sámi people... Actually no, we need to STOP the oppression.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Please do check out this episode! Chris was an absolute legend

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

A huge thank you to All About History magazine for their fantastic review! Our first four episodes are available on all good podcast platforms.

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

All of the photographs described in our episode about Julie Laurberg can be viewed on our website, along with her film footage of the celebrations outside the Royal Palace in Copenhagen when women were finally awarded the vote in 1915: www.kickasswomenofhistory.com/post/explori...

kickasswomenofhistory.com

Exploring the World Through the Lens of Julie Laurberg

Learn more about the life of pioneering Danish photographer, Julie Laurberg

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Historical attitudes to same-sex relationships wasn't always what you'd expect! Fantastic adoption story from 1890s Denmark #danishhistory #queerhistory #lgbtqhistory #womenshistory #adoption

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

We chat the life & work of Julie Laurberg, including her pioneering experiments with photography, her involvement in the suffrage movement, & her relationship with Franzika Gad Episode now available #womenshistory #history #podcast #lgbtqhistory #queerhistory #danishhistory #photographyhistory

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Have I mentioned that I co-host a podcast? (Sorry! I promise to try and shuffle in more non-pod content)

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

To quote Chicago, "he had it comin'..."

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

I really do love the Athenian owl. I suspect this is due to early exposure to the original Clash of the Titans.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

We had so much fun with this one... So much so, that's there's a bonus blooper reel available

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

This was so much fun to record with @kickassemma.bsky.social and Eleanor... In fact, we're also releasing a blooper reel!

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

Lilith. She refused to "obey" her husband Adam, left the Garden of Eden, and proceeded to pop up in different mythologies all around the globe. Demon, witch... However you describe her, she definitely kicked ass!

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 18/01/2025

Apocalyptic. Apocalyptic. I promise that I *can* say it.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 18/01/2025

Just tried a TimTam for the first time. Sorry Australia, but Penguins are better.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Noticing an influx of new followers so "Hello!"👋🏻 I'm a freelancer specialising in culture and heritage engagement, learning and museum accreditation. I'm also the co-host of the women's history podcast @kickasswomenof.bsky.social

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Our new episode, about Canadian LGBTQ+ activist Chris Bearchell will be available at 1am GMT... Or 8PM tonight Toronto time!

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Carl Newbould @carlnewbould.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Join us in Leeds for the first national Access in Museums Conference. In partnership with @gem-heritage.bsky.social and YAMN (Yorkshire Accessible Museums Network). museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/whats-on/112...

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Access in Museums Conference

Join us in Leeds for the first national Access in Museums Conference.

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Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

Dr Eleanor Jackson, curator of the @britishlibrary.bsky.social 's Medieval Women exhibition, talking about Margery Kempe - episode 1 of Kickass Women of History is available now, wherever you get your podcasts! #history #womenshistory #margerykempe #medieval #medievalwomen #podcast

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

I can't believe it's finally out in the world. Definitely a labour of love! I hope you enjoy listening as much as we did recording.

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

First day back at my desk for a couple of weeks... How long till the weekend?

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Amy Cotterill @akcotterill.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

I'm eating Quality Street while catching up on emails.

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