“in times of political volatility, it’s more vital than ever that we tell women’s stories”

Danny Bird How did you go about uncovering women’s central – and obscured – role in economic history? Victoria Bateman I’ve taught economic history for 20 years, and I wanted to bring together the man

RESEARCHERS at Findmypast have embarked on a project to recognise and highlight the contributions of an estimated 68 million women who might otherwise go unrecognised historical records. Findmypast fo

Matt Elton How do the kinds of records created now and in the recent past differ from those left in previous centuries? Jane Winters Records and sources now come in a whole range of formats. In some c

It’s time for a revolution in the workplace, if not for us then for our daughters, says Anna Whitehouse

Celebrating influence that speaks to authority, success and change, but also emotional intelligence, integrity and empathy, these are the women leading our first ever Soft Power List

We are living through an interregnum of sorts, stranded between different waves of feminism. The movement’s fourth was followed by backlash and rapid upheaval: in the United States, the first election