Female Foundations: The Lives and Legacies of Women in Earth Sciences
How did women contribute to our understandings of the past? What was their legacy, and what we can learn from that?
We’ll be hosting a day of talks from academics and authors covering notable women such as a geologist Mary Anning and archaeologists Peggy Piggott, Tony Syriax, Susann Palmer. We invite you to come and join us in celebrating their achievements on #IWD2025!
Speakers include author Tracy Chevalier, Anya Pearson (Visible Women UK), archaeologists Rachel Pope and Helen Wickstead, and geologist Tom Sharpe.
A partnership event by Past Participate with Reach Equality CIC and The Dorchester Associate.
Associated with Dorchester Science Festival.
To book: please complete the downloadable form and return to our secretary by:
- Email at sec.doras@gmail.com
- Post to Michael Rice, Hon. Secretary, The Dorchester Association, 6 Highfield Close, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RW.
This event is part of Dorchester Science Festival!
