Ruth Ross
New Zealand historian
New Zealand historian
During her long career as a country school teacher, Mabel Whitaker made a lasting impression on many hundreds of pupils.
New Zealand Catholic nun, school principal and historian
Andrea Jenkins made history in 2017 when she became the first African American, openly transgender woman elected to public office in the United States. As a politician, poet, activist, and community historian, Jenkins strives to bring “the notion of love into the public discourse.”
Ecuadorian academic, writer and researcher.
In 1974, Dr. Barbara Bates developed and wrote a guide to patient history taking that has become the standard text for medical students.
Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble is a physician and historian of medicine.
Irish art historian and WWII espionage officer
Esther Seligson was a writer and poet with an interest in Jewish philosophy, theater, and history.
Blanca Wiethüchter is considered one of Bolivia’s most comprehensive contemporary poets, having published continuously since 1975.