Elizabeth M Smyth: 2 books
Women Educators, Leaders and Activists
Educational Lives and Networks 1900-1960
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
This collection traces women educators' professional lives and the extent to which they challenged the gendered terrain they occupied. The emphasis is placed on women's historical public voices and their own interpretation of their 'selves' and 'lives' in their struggle to exercise authority in education.
Vatican II and Beyond
The Changing Mission and Identity of Canadian Women Religious
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
The year 2015 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Second Vatican Council, which aimed to align the Church with the modern world. Over the last five decades, women religious have engaged with the council’s reforms with unprecedented enthusiasm, far exceeding the expectations of the...