Lecturer: Marguerite Kearns, author and activist An Unfinished Business: Edna Buckman Kearns and the Struggle for Women’s Rights Marguerite Kearns Edna Buckman Kearns is best known for her horse-drawn suffrage...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – November 2021
Lecturer: Karen Lankeshofer, cycling enthusiast. Elsa Von Blumen: Woman Racer of 1880 Karen Lankeshofer A premier female athlete before a “woman professional athlete” was thought possible, Elsa Von Blumen, was...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – December 2021
Lecturer: Dr. Elizabeth Masarik, PhD, The State College at Brockport Teacher, Activist, Radical: The Life and Legacy of Jovita Idar Dr. Elizabeth Masarik, PhD Born in Laredo, TX to a political...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – January 2022
Lecturer: Deborah L. Hughes, President and CEO, National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House The Changing Faces of Susan B. Anthony Deborah L. Hughes Description of this lecture to come. This...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – March 2022
New to the Monday Lecture Series Schedule! Note change of Date & Lecture! LECTURER: Rebecca Hall, JD, PHD Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts Dr. Rebecca Hall...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – April 2022
Lecturer: Meredith Roman, PhD - The State College at Brockport Too Black, Too Strong: Angela Davis’s Revolutionary “Freedom Dreams” and U.S. State Violence Meredith Roman Angela Davis is a revolutionary feminist...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – May 2022
Allison Hinman Join us May 23 for our next-to-last presentation in the Monday Lecture Series for the 2021-22 season. Allison Hinman, director of operations for the Anthony Museum, will speak on...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – William Seward and the Freeman Trial.
Lecturer: Jennifer Lloyd, PhD Susan B. Anthony II: Activist, Journalist, Writer, U of R Graduate Jennifer Lloyd, PhD This lecture will be presented online, with each presentation offered to registered...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – June 2022
Jeff Ludwig, PhD, Director of Education, Seward House Museum, Topic: The Mystery of Margaret: Unraveling the Story of Harriet Tubman’s “Daughter” and Her Ties to the Seward Family Based...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – September 2022
October 3, 2022: Joanna Scutts, author of The Extra Woman, and has written for the New York Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, and the Paris Review – Topic: HOTBED: Bohemian...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – October 2022
November 14, 2022: Carol Summerfield, Executive Director, History Center of Lake Forest-Lake Bluff – Topic: Turning Twenty in the ’20s: A Century of Progress for Young Adult Women ...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – November 2022
December 12, 2022: Nada Odeh, Syrian artist, activist, humanitarian, and poet – Topic: Diversity, Inclusion and Art Nada Odeh is a Syrian artist, activist, humanitarian, and modern-day poet. She...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – December 2022
