Exile and Gender II: Politics, Education and the Arts, focuses on the life and work of exiled women politicians, academics and artists, among others, and on the impact upon them of both their exile and their gender. Contributions are in English or German.

List of Illustrations Erratum Acknowledgements List of Contributors Introduction Charmian Brinson, Jana Barbora Buresova and Andrea Hammel 1. The Society for the Furtherance of the Critical Philosophy (SFCP): A Foundation of German Female Refugees and their British Comrades in 1940 Dieter Krohn 2. Gertrud Meyer (1914-2002). Ein politisches Leben im Schatten Willy Brandts Gertrud Lenz 3. Layers of Concealment: Post-War Cultures of Surveillance and Secrecy in the Lives of Jewish Refugees, as Exemplified by the Case of Steffi Dinger Gaby Weiner 4. “A heart in transit”: The Unusual Life of Lotte Moos Merilyn Moos 5. Hana Benešová: The Forgotten First Lady Jana Barbora Buresova 6. Marriages of Convenience as a Strategy to Escape to the UK Irene Messinger 7. Women Refugee Academics at the University of London Felicitas M. Starr-Egger 8. Reformpädagoginnen im englischen Exil Inge Hansen-Schaberg 9. Women Exile Photographers John March 10. Charlotte Bondy ‒ a Graphic Designer in Exile Jennifer Taylor 11. Elisabeth Tomalin ‒ Emigrée Designer 1912-2012: “The only joy in life is being creative. Everything else is more or less pain” Rachel Dickson 12. “‘Meine Heimat’ is in my heart and my head”: Women artists in exile: Susan Einzig (1922-2009) and Eva Frankfurther (1930-1959) Sarah MacDougall 13. Female Fate or: Alma Wittlin’s Quest for Democracy Hadwig Kraeutler 14. Women Gardeners and Garden Architects from Vienna, in Austria and in Exile Ulrike Krippner and Iris Meder 15. Marginalised Voices ‒ Women in Irish Exile Gisela Holfter 16. Does Gender Matter? Reflections on the Role of Gender in Women’s Oral History Narratives Bea Lewkowicz Index