Die Beiträge von weiblichen Forschungsreisenden - Courtney Stephens

Komplette Lektion: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-contributions-of-female-explorers-courtney-stephens Während dem Viktorianischen Zeitalter war es eher unwahrscheinlich, als Frau eine große Forscherin zu werden. Dennoch schafften es einige wenige intelligente, mutige und unerschrockene Frauen, wichtige Beiträge zur Untersuchung eines bisher wenig erforschten Gebietes zu leisten. Courtney Stephens präsentiert drei Frauen -- Marianne North, Mary Kingsley und Alexandra David-Néel - die ein Nein als Antwort nicht akzeptiert haben (wofür wir ihnen dankbar sein sollten). Lektion von Courtney Stephens, Animation von Lizzi Akana.

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