The story of the first female physician in Romania
The first woman to ever hold a ministerial position in Romania, she was a neurologist, a child psychiatrist and a humanitarian
Today’s show features a woman who defied nearly every norm of her time: Florence Baker, born Flora Sass, a Romanian girl who escaped slavery, crossed continents, mastered languages, and became one of the first women to explore the heart of Africa.
Nicolae Steinhardt’s life is a narrative of transformation: from Jewish intellectual to Christian monk, from prisoner to spiritual guide
The extraordinary life of Elena Caragiani-Stoenescu, the first Romanian female aviator
Lizica Codreanu was an artist who played a vital role in the Parisian avant-garde art sene of the 1920s
A talk with Diana Carligeanu about her translation into English of Mihai Eminescu's Sonnets , recently published in a bilingual edition
"An American Girl Cycles Across Romania", a fascinating glimpse into a country on the brink of transformation
Saul Steinberg was a Romanian-born American artist, best known for his work for The New Yorker, most notably View of the World from 9th Avenue
The groundbreaking work of Stefan Odobleja, Grigore Moisil and Victor Toma laid important foundations for modern computing, cybernetics, and theoretical computer science
Ștefania Mărăcineanu, a name that resonates with the pioneering spirit of scientific discovery in the early 20th century
Romanian mathematician, academician, politician and reformer of the Romanian education system
Gabriela Solomon is one of the founders and currently Director of Programs of the Valcea Community Foundation, whose aim is to support community development projects
Dimitrie Cantemir was a polymath, prince, and scholar whose work left a lasting impact on Romanian culture, politics, and scholarship.
A talk with Felicia Ienculescu - Popovici, Director of Greenitiative and coordinator of Green Mogo Center