Directors
Joanna McMinn (1983-1994)
In her interview she discusses the formation of WRDA’s forerunner Women’s Education Project, the development of WRDA, and the importance of global solidarity in the Feminist Movement.
Transcript of Joanna’s interview
Judy Seymour (1994-2003)
In her interview she reflects on how WRDA set the direction for the Women’s Sector.
Transcript of Judy’s interview
Anne O’Reilly (2003-2005)
In this interview Anne reflects on the importance of Good Governance.
Transcript of Anne’s interview.
Margaret Ward (2005-2014)
In her interview she reflects on making women visible in the historic record, women in public and political life, and the development of WRDA as an authoritative voice on issues impacting women and the women’s sector.
Complimentary resource: Why Women Only
Transcript of Margaret’s interview
Anne McVicker (2014-ongoing)
In her interview she reflects on guiding the organisation through Covid-19, the importance of partnership working to WRDA, and the contribution of activism to the Women’s Movement.
Transcript of Anne’s interview.
Staff
In her interview she reflects on the impact of technology on the women’s movement and misogyny in the tech sector.
Transcript of Patricia’s interview
In her interview she reflects on the impact of the Community Facilitator’s programme, the importance of feminist education, and the future of the adult learning sector.
Transcript of Deirdre’s interview
Management Committee
In her interview she discusses the role of resilience in the women’s movement.
Transcript of Robyn’s interview
In her interview she reflects on the role of a Board Member, and the impact of the Troubles on the Women’s Movement.
Transcript of Eileen’s interview
In this interview Anne reflects on the importance of Good Governance.