Bolanle Awe
Feminist and pioneer of oral history 1 Bolanle Awe (Yoruba: Bọ́láńlé (Fájẹ́m̄bọ́là) Awẹ́) is a Nigerian and Yoruba history professor and pioneer of feminist history, intersectional thought and decolonisation. Professor......
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Professor Bolanle Awe
Awe Honorary Fellow Bolanle Awe (Yoruba: Bọ́láńlé (Fájẹ́m̄bọ́là) Awẹ́) is a Nigerian and Yoruba history professor and pioneer of feminist history, intersectional thought and decolonisation. Professor Awe was born on......
Introducing Our New Honorary Fellows 2022-23
...activist Farhana Yamin and the academic Professor Clair Wills (all March 2022). Professor Bolanle Awe Professor Bolanle Awe is a historian specialising in Nigerian and Yoruba history. After completing her......
A Celebration of Black History at Somerville College
...in the fields of academia, finance, social inclusion and the arts. Professor Bolanle Awe Professor Bolanle Awe Born on January 28, 1933, in Ilesa, Nigeria, Bolanle Awe (Yoruba: Bọ́láńlé (Fájẹ́m̄bọ́là)......
Somervillian Newsletter Trinity 2023
...Bolanle Awe (elected Dec 2022), the physicist Professor Julia Yeomans, the climate activist Farhana Yamin and the academic Professor Clair Wills (all March 2022). After all, it is one of......
Liz Cooke Condolence Book
...to nurturing the special relationships she had with Somerville’s alumni had me in awe….. She was warm and generous with her time and knew just how to make each alumnus/a......
Somerville Fellow in Honduras – An Ecological Murder Mystery
...reefs of this region still have the power to strike awe into anyone who sees them, even a seasoned marine biologist. We need to know more about these marvellous habitats......
The Somerville College Choir tour of America: travel diary
...singing at 11am Mass in the choir loft of St Ignatius Loyola in New York, a truly awe-inspiring venue. Around 500 people attended the service, in which Somerville Choir featured,......
Interview with Daisy Johnson, the youngest author shortlisted for a Booker
...de Freston, Francesca Woodman, Anselm Kiefer and Polly Morgan. My sister, Pollyanna Johnson, is an excellent artist and I am constantly a little in awe of the process. Q: What......
Reflections on the History and Identity of the former women’s colleges
...the fact that she was the first Prime Minister of Britain to have been trained as a scientist. She held her tutor, Dorothy Hodgkin, in awe; and Professor Hodgkin for......