Soteria Aliberty (; c. 1847–1929) was a Greek feminist and educator who founded the first Greek women's association, Ergani Athena ().
Aliberty founded a school for girls in Romania and wrote biographical sketches of notable Greek women for the Women's Newspaper of Athens.Boles, Janet K., and Diane Long Hoeveler. Historical Dictionary of Feminism. Scarecrow Press, 2004, . Similar activities were being carried out in Greece around the same time by the Ladies' Central Committee and Kalliroi Parren's Union of Greek Women.Avdela, E., and Psarra, A. (2005), "Engendering 'Greekness': Women's Emancipation and Irredentist Politics in Nineteenth-Century Greece", Mediterranean Historical Review, Vol. 20, No. 1, June 2005, p. 77. Retrieved February 24, 2013. In 1893, she returned to Athens where she founded Ergani Athena and became editor of the literary journal Pleiades.Jennifer S. Uglow, Frances Hinton, Maggy Hendry (ed.), The Northeastern Dictionary of Women's Biography (3rd edition), UPNE, 1999, , p. 13.
See also Feminism in Greece Kalliroi Parren
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References J. S. Uglow, F. Hinton. The International Dictionary of Women's Biography. Continuum International Publishing Group, 1989.
Further reading Stefanidou, Xenia (2007), "Greek Women in Positions of Power." Paper presented at the Hellenic American Professional Society Annual Meeting. November 4.