The Good Robot

Needlework and History's Hidden Technologies with Isabella Rosner

April 30, 2024 Dr Kerry McInerney and Dr Eleanor Drage
Needlework and History's Hidden Technologies with Isabella Rosner
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The Good Robot
Needlework and History's Hidden Technologies with Isabella Rosner
Apr 30, 2024
Dr Kerry McInerney and Dr Eleanor Drage

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Isabella Rosner,  a curator at the Royal School of Needlework and a research consultant at Witney Antiques. Isabella tells us about the evolution of embroidery as a technology, and the complex relationship between needlework and feminism. We use this history to shed light on technology and feminism today.

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In this episode, we talk to Dr. Isabella Rosner,  a curator at the Royal School of Needlework and a research consultant at Witney Antiques. Isabella tells us about the evolution of embroidery as a technology, and the complex relationship between needlework and feminism. We use this history to shed light on technology and feminism today.