Very exciting news! Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles is open to the public for free in March – Women’s History Month. It will be a wonderful additional resource for the Project Continua Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on March 8th! Orlando provides entries on authors’ lives and writing careers, contextual material, timelines, sets of internal links,…
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Announcing the 2015 Project Continua Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Join Project Continua for our 2nd Annual Wikipedia Edit-a-thon in celebration of International Women’s Day, March 8, 2015, a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. History In February 2014, Art+Feminism organized an edit-a-thon at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center in New York City. More than…
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Project Continua Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon 2015
Welcome to the 2015 Project Continua Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Sunday March 8, 2015 1-5pm SCROLL DOWN TO SEE BLOG FEED To get started, check in and sign up at our Wikipedia Meetup page here Five things everyone needs to do! Create a Wikipedia account AND “Register” at the Meetup page here Check in…
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In Celebration of Black History Month
Project Continua is striving to expand our biography collection to include all women throughout time and around the globe. We have much work to do. Recognizing our dearth of biographies of black women, we want to instead share a fabulous piece by Rahel Gebreyes: “Celebrating The Forgotten Heroines Of Black History” at HuffPost Live. We learn…
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Interview with Director, Gina Luria Walker
Laurie Paolone of “The Hashtag Show” interviewed Director Gina Luria Walker about The Female Biography Project and ProjectContinua. Listen here!
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We’re on Buzzfeed!
“18 Badass Women You Probably Didn’t Hear About in 2014” on Buzzfeed! The volunteers of Project Continua took part in the Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon which added 101 female artists to Wikipedia who deserved to be recognized.
Anna Maria van Schurman
by Koren Whipp Anna Maria van Schurman (1607–1678) Born in Cologne, Germany to father, Frederik van Schurman and mother, Eva von Harf, van Shurman lived most of her life in Utrecht, Holland, where she became renowned for her knowledge of theology, philosophy, medicine, and, at least 14 languages (Dutch, German, French, English, Italian, Latin, Greek,…
