Martine Diepenbroek (Ph.D.) is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Johannesburg who works on secret communication in ancient Greece and Rome.
In the pursuit of gender parity in art, we must navigate the fine line between acknowledging historical barriers and valuing artistic merit, avoiding tokenism and gender-centric narratives that undermine the universality of artistic expression.
Delve into the labyrinth of folklore and mythology, wielding intellectual rigour and historical insight to unravel the intricate tapestry of symbolism, challenge conventional wisdom, and uncover the transformative power of these narratives.
