Ira (Irene) Rischowski (1 August 1899 – 1989) was one of Germany's first female engineers and active in the German anti-Nazi resistance group Neu Beginnen before fleeing to Britain.[1] In the UK she became a member of the Women's Engineering Society, serving on the Council and supporting efforts to encourage British women to become engineers.
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Ira (Irene) Rischowski (1 August 1899 – 1989) was one of Germany's first female engineers and active in the German anti-Nazi resistance group Neu Beginnen...
the party or been arrested by 1936. Evelyn Anderson Richard Löwenthal IraRischowski Reinhard Bendix Ossip K. Flechtheim Union of German Socialist Organisations...
women who were members. Before World War Two, German Jewish engineer IraRischowski took refuge in the United Kingdom, becoming a member of WES, having...
up engineering as a profession. In 1950, she, Winifred Hackett and IraRischowski published a report on equal pay for women in engineering, which concluded...
president was Frances Heywood. In 1950, she and fellow senior WES members, IraRischowski and Sheila Leather published a report on equal pay for women in engineering...
of women from different countries, including Lillian Gilbreth (USA), IraRischowski (UK), Isabel Hardwich (UK), Cicely Thompson (UK) Jacqueline Juillard...
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