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Biblioteca delle Donne

Biblioteca delle donne is an association of women active in research and politics, who wanted to establish an autonomous institution to promote the culture of gender difference and the female public presence.

Bologna, Italy
https://bibliotecadelledonne.women.it/

Date(s): 1970s to present

Tagged: Clore Fellowship, Feminist Leadership, Feminist Leadership Directory

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