Women of the One Thousand

Speaking with Joy

Joy Marie Clarkson

Books, Arts

5 • 648 Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Meg, the daughter of two academic historians herself, is troubled by the unimaginative story told about women throughout history: that they were always oppressed, quiet, and un-influential until feminism arrived on the stage to set us all free.

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0:00.0	Hello everyone, and welcome to Speaking with Joy, a podcast to fill your soul, challenge your mind,
0:12.6	and make you brave. I'm your host, Joy Clarkson, and an evangelist for all things good, true, and beautiful.
0:23.6	So make yourself a cup of tea, find somewhere comfortable, and let's dive in to this week's episode.
0:37.1	Well, hello everyone, and welcome back to Speaking with Joy.
0:41.3	Today I have a very special guest on today.
0:44.2	Welcome Meg Highland.
0:45.7	Thank you.
0:46.2	Thank you.
0:46.6	Happy to be here.
0:47.7	Meg and I have been scheming and dreaming about doing this podcast for about a year and a half.
0:51.8	That's true.
0:52.7	So Meg is at my flat in St. Andrews. We are
0:56.1	sipping tea and eating cookies furtively. I thought that I probably should not be eating cookie
1:01.2	as I opened this, but it is warm and in my hand. It's irresistible. Yeah, so Meg's going to have
1:06.3	to talk in a little while so I can finish this cookie. So Meg and I today are going to talk about Meg's project, which is called Women of
1:16.3	1,000 AD.
1:17.8	But before we get to that, which is really fascinating and is exactly what it sounds like,
1:21.7	which is looking at the lives in all areas of the world of different women at 10080.
1:27.9	But before we get to that, Meg, why don't you give us a little introduction to who you are
1:31.6	and what you're interested in and what you do while I finish this cookie?
1:34.4	That sounds good. Thank you, Joy.
1:36.5	So my name's Meg Highland.
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