1 hr 3 min
The Janina-Project: Life and Work of the Polish Logician Janina Hosiasson-Lindenbaum (1899-1942) Bet Debora - Jewish Women's Perspectives
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Marta Sznajder, a philosopher at the University of Groningen, talks to Naomi Osorio-Kupferblum about her Janina Project in which she researches the life and work of Janina Hosiasson-Lindenbaum aka Janina Pańska. Born in Warsaw in 1899, Janina Hosiasson was one of the most avant-garde philosophers of her time. Despite the double disadvantage of being a woman and a Jew, she contributed to work in her area, inductive logic, with papers and talks at internationally renowned venues which inspired some of her most prominent contemporaries. Marta Sznajder speaks about the importance of Janina’s work, her personal life and her untimely death at the hands of the Gestapo in 1942. For more, including fascinating updates, on the Janina Project, see Marta Sznajder’s website: https://martasznajder.wordpress.com/janina-project/janina-project-blog/
Marta Sznajder, a philosopher at the University of Groningen, talks to Naomi Osorio-Kupferblum about her Janina Project in which she researches the life and work of Janina Hosiasson-Lindenbaum aka Janina Pańska. Born in Warsaw in 1899, Janina Hosiasson was one of the most avant-garde philosophers of her time. Despite the double disadvantage of being a woman and a Jew, she contributed to work in her area, inductive logic, with papers and talks at internationally renowned venues which inspired some of her most prominent contemporaries. Marta Sznajder speaks about the importance of Janina’s work, her personal life and her untimely death at the hands of the Gestapo in 1942. For more, including fascinating updates, on the Janina Project, see Marta Sznajder’s website: https://martasznajder.wordpress.com/janina-project/janina-project-blog/
1 hr 3 min