Author: Maia Terron

As the semester is coming to an end, I have been moving forward with my final project on second wave feminism in a transnational and intersectional perspective but also looking back at some of the foundational readings of the semester.

Hello Rosie! Your proposal offers an interesting perspective on the Cold War, Eastern Europe and the collapse of the USSR which I am eager to read more about. Your focus on cultural transnational exchanges and how they interacted in Eastern

This week’s readings were particularly interesting in how they offered alternative ways of thinking about the spatialization and temporality of the slave economy through a transnational and global perspective. Indeed, such perspective allowed the authors to highlight connexions between slave

Exploring the second wave of feminism in transnational and intersectional perspective Literature review on the subject Historiography on the subject of the second wave of feminism has evolved throughout the years. Indeed, the historians first explored those movements within the boundaries

With the project presentation coming up, I used most of my time to look into more secondary sources on the subject of the second wave of feminism from a transnational perspective and think of where I wanted to go with

As there were no assigned readings during the spring vacation, I started looking further into my final project and had the opportunity to dive deeper into some works on the subject of the second wave of feminism of the 1970s

I found this week’s key reading particularly inspiring in their challenging of the perception of space in history as being a given notion and their effort to bring to the fore studies which questioned such ideas and offered alternative ways

If the readings of the previous weeks had highlighted some of the problems faced by scholars in defining and practicing transnational history as a method, I found myself particularly interested by this week’s reading as they offered a new perspective