The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
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ASWM is an association of scholars and artists whose work deals with the intersection of women and mythology. Their mission is to encourage scholars and artists to explore how women have been depicted in mythology as well as the impact of such interpretation on women.
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
2w ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Dr. Barbara Mann, “Of Golf Courses & World Heritage Sites” goes into the details of the Newark Earth Works mounds, their Indigenous meaning, their desecration, and finally (finally!) their recognition as a treasure from antiquity. ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
1M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Guadalupe Urbina, internationally known singer-songwriter and researcher, whose work explores the rich oral tradition and stories of the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica. To tell her story of identity and culture, she has ventured into painting, children's books and poetry as extensions of her musicality ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
1M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Dr. Edda Fields-Black, who tells a little-known story of Harriet Tubman's role as a Union spy in her groundbreaking book, "COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
1M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Jamie Figueroa. "Mother Island: A Daughter Claims Puerto Rico" In her memoir, novelist Jamie Figueroa excavates her roots from her childhood, cutting into them across generations and unearthing them on the island of Puerto Rico, the homeland of her Taíno ancestors. ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
2M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Sherri Mitchell "Moving from Lateral Oppression to a Culture of Kindness" In order to dismantle lateral violence, we must all work to rebuild reciprocal relationships and partnerships where wealth, prosperity, and success are redefined and where resources and opportunities are shared within and between communities ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
2M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Guadalupe Urbina, internationally known singer-songwriter and researcher, whose work explores the rich oral tradition and stories of the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica. To tell her story of identity and culture, she has ventured into painting, children's books and poetry as extensions of her musicality ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
2M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Dr. Donna Giancola. In the Name of the Goddess: A Biophilic Ethic. "A biophilic ethic goes beyond traditional ethical theories by incorporating a a perspective of inter-connectedness and co-dependency with Nature. By invoking the mythical notion of justice, it becomes embodied, and personal, reflecting a subtle shift of consciousness ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
3M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Jamie Figueroa. "Mother Island: A Daughter Claims Puerto Rico" In her memoir, novelist Jamie Figueroa excavates her roots from her childhood, cutting into them across generations and unearthing them on the island of Puerto Rico, the homeland of her Taíno ancestors. ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
3M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Dr. Donna Giancola. In the Name of the Goddess: A Biophilic Ethic. "A biophilic ethic goes beyond traditional ethical theories by incorporating a a perspective of inter-connectedness and co-dependency with Nature. By invoking the mythical notion of justice, it becomes embodied, and personal, reflecting a subtle shift of consciousness ..read more
The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology | ASWM Blog
4M ago
ASWM Scholar Salon with Dr. Joan Cichon ..read more