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#OnThisDay, 10 Feb 1917, plant pathologist Johanna Westerdijk becomes the first woman appointed as a professor in the Netherlands when she joins Utrecht University.

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photo of the academic staff of Utrecht university in a room where the walls are all paintings of men. Johanna Westerdijk is sat in the middle of the front row. Everyone is white.
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Because sometimes, like this one, they help set the context. Johanna is not only surrounded by scores of real men but also by walls completely filled with paintings. Of men. And the dude to her right seems to be leaning away.
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