About Aletta
Aletta, Institute for Women’s History, is the place to find the answers to all of your questions about women’s history and the position of women in society.
Mission
Aletta’s mission is to share knowledge and information about women’s history and women’s position in society as widely as possible and to encourage and promote further research about women and women’s history.For more information
Library and archive
Books, magazines, archives, works of music, photographs, posters, diaries, letters, all sorts of household and personal objects… and so much more about women and women’s lives. Aletta’s collection includes an extensive range of resources and materials. If we do not have what you are looking for, we can help you find it.Collections
Knowledge center
Academic scholars, university students, and secondary school teachers and students will find a treasure trove of knowledge and information housed at Aletta. Aletta is an ambitious and forward-looking partner, and we collaborate with other women’s organizations, policy makers, journalists, media creators and firms in the private sector. We develop and provide information, knowledge and expertise that is customized to our partners’ needs.Ask a question
Cultural heritage from the past and present
Aletta sees cultural heritage as more than a collection of historical images, documents and events. We also collect the history that is being made by women today.For more information about heritage
Academic study
Aletta wants to promote and be a resource for academic study and research in the area of women’s and gender studies. Aletta currently has a formal institutional affiliation with four university professors; in addition, several other academic researchers are also associated with Aletta.For more information about academic study
