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June 5, 2026Geological Society London Special Publications0 citations

About this title - Trailblazers, Leaders and those in the Shadows: History of Women in the Geological Sciences – International Perspectives

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MKM. Kölbl-EbertKHK. Histon

Key Points

  • To explore the history and contributions of women in geosciences across different regions and epochs.
  • Highlighted historical contributions of women in geoscience from various continents over three centuries.
  • Categorized women as trailblazers, leaders, and those whose contributions remain underrecognized.
  • Showcased numerous role models in STEM fields, emphasizing their diverse impacts in geoscience.
  • Documented notable achievements of women in leadership roles that shaped the field.

Abstract

Women have been pioneers in a broad range of geoscience disciplines across Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas and Oceania. This volume highlights important STEM role models across three centuries, focusing on trailblazers, excelling in research; leaders, who held important positions; and in particular those in the shadows, their contributions often unacknowledged or forgotten.

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Kölbl-Ebert et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a22692e763171746d547bc3https://doi.org/10.1144/sp564-000
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