1st Edition
Women and War Stories from the Amazons to the Greatest Generation through Art and Artifacts
1. Storytelling with Ceramics: Penthesilea, Queen of the Amazons
2. Artist Iconography: Artemisia I of Persia, Admiral and Queen of the Anatolian Region of Caria
3. Stylized Public Sculpture: Boudica Queen of the British Celtic Iceni Tribe
4. Stone Engraving: Order of the Hatchet: The Feminine Cavaliers of the Torch in Tortosa
5. Uniforms as Artifacts: The Dahomey Warriors of West Africa
6. Decorative Arts Medals as Artifacts: Suffragism: The Women’s Civil War1840-1921
7. Portraiture as a Historical Record: Mable Annie St Clair Stobart and the Serbian Women’s Sick and Wounded Convoy Corps
8. Painting as Social Commentary: Drs Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett Anderson and the Endell Street Hospital
9. Pulp Art: Prisoner of War, Chief Navy Nurse, Marion Olds
Biography
Dr Mary Raum is a tenured professor of national security affairs at the United States Naval War College, where she created and has been teaching the history of women in war and combat courses for 15 years. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in art history from Cambridge University, holds several art history certifications, and has a dual Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Affairs. Dr. Raum was the legacy Swanee Hunt Academic Chair for Women Peace and Security and served in that role for a decade.
