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Karen Hall

Karen Graehme Hall is a consultant, lecturer, and independent scholar on diversity, inclusion, and equity issues. She completed her graduate work at Michigan State University. Hall has directed centers on gender equity and sexual violence at several universities, including most recently the Purdue University Women’s Resource Office.

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Sabina Spielrein

Sabina Spielrein, a pioneer in the early years of psychoanalysis who made significant contributions to the field, was the first person to propose the thesis about instinctual life, which Freud later adapted. Until recently, Spielrein’s accomplishments and contributions were overlooked and forgotten.