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What’s Barbie got to do with feminist protest?

Catch up with Art Activist Barbie on under representation of women artists, and the objectification of women in art.

Posted bySpace InvadersMarch 8, 2022Posted inpodcastTags:feminist leadership, our stories toldLeave a comment on What’s Barbie got to do with feminist protest?

Meet our new steering committee members

Headshots of Jean Campbell (a Black woman who wears glasses and has short grey hair), Margaret Middleton (a White non binary person with short quiffed blond hair and glasses), Lucy Perman (a White woman with blond hair cut in a fringe) and Ria Shah (a South Asian woman with long dark hair, and a big smile)

Meet our 4 new steering committee members: Jean Campbell, Margaret Middleton, Lucy Perman and Ria Shah

Posted bySpace InvadersFebruary 21, 2022March 2, 2022Posted innewsTags:about us, feminist leadership

Flexible working for feminist leadership

Zak and Sara wear black and smile to the camera outside Birmingham Museum

Dr Nirmal Puwar, Sara Wajid and Zak Mensah talk about job sharing and modelling feminist leadership at Birmingham Museum Trust.

Posted bySpace InvadersFebruary 21, 2022Posted inpodcastTags:feminist leadershipLeave a comment on Flexible working for feminist leadership

Feminist solidarity at the Museum

Prof Laura Van Broekhoven and our Sharon Heal discuss disrupting hierarchies and taking steps to decolonise the Pitt Rivers Museum. 

Posted bySpace InvadersFebruary 14, 2022February 14, 2022Posted inpodcastTags:feminist leadershipLeave a comment on Feminist solidarity at the Museum

Women’s Health and Working Conditions

Woman sits at desk with a coffee using a large calculator

In 2021 Space Invaders North started looking at the health and working conditions of women in heritage. This is what they found.

Posted bySpace InvadersDecember 14, 2021December 14, 2021Posted inblogTags:fair conditions

Applications closed for our steering committee

We’re looking for four feminists to join our central steering committee. Could you get on board to improve the sector for everyone?

Posted bySpace InvadersSeptember 1, 2021October 22, 2021Posted innewsTags:about us, feminist leadership

New logo, same old fighting the patriarchy

We’re really pleased to announce our new logo, kindly created by designer and photographer Scott Wigglesworth. 

Posted bySpace InvadersMay 16, 2021September 4, 2021Posted innewsTags:about us

Building a feminist museum from scratch

We talk feminism, leadership and making a museum from scratch with East End Women’s Museum’s Rachel Crossley

Posted bySpace InvadersNovember 16, 2020September 5, 2021Posted inpodcastTags:feminist leadership, our stories toldLeave a comment on Building a feminist museum from scratch

Women of colour in leadership

Hear Sara and Nirmal discuss her research into the challenges women leaders face, particularly women leaders of colour.

Posted bySpace InvadersNovember 8, 2020September 5, 2021Posted inpodcastTags:equal power, fair conditions, feminist leadershipLeave a comment on Women of colour in leadership

Feminist leadership in action

Listen to the first episode of our podcast to hear how Adele puts feminist leadership principles into action.

Posted bySpace InvadersNovember 1, 2020September 5, 2021Posted inpodcastTags:equal power, feminist leadershipLeave a comment on Feminist leadership in action
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