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 lecture will be presented online, with each presentation offered to registered guests at 1pm ET. Individual lectures are available at $30 each, with limited number...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 is a scholar, activist and educator, who writes and speaks on the history of race, gender, law and resistance, as well as on climate justice...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 who has exposed America’s white supremacist, patriarchal, capitalist order for over five decades. Dr. Meredith Roman shares how U.S. leaders mobilized to neutralize Davis in...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – May 2022
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 guests at 1pm ET. Individual lectures are available at $30 each, with limited number of viewers. To purchase individual lectures, please text monday-lecture-series-2 to 585-440-8825 or call 844-787-2626 (844-SUSANB6) or...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 on original research into Harriet Tubman, this program follows her story from enslavement in the Antebellum South to her relationship with the Seward family of...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 Greenwich Village and the Secret Club that Sparked Modern Feminism HOTBED Bohemian Greenwich Village and the Secret Club that Sparked Modern Feminism by Joanna Scutts ...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – October 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 was born and raised in Damascus and came to the United States in 2013 due to the conflict and revolution in her country. She established...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – December 2022
January 9, 2023: Carol Faulkner, PhD, Professor of History and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University – Topic: Marriage Reform in Nineteenth-Century America “Marriage Reform in Nineteenth-Century America” – This presentation explores the centrality of the “marriage question” to nineteenth-century social movements. Feminists, abolitionists, spiritualists,...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – January 2023
March 13, 2023: Mallory Szymanski, Assistant Professor of History, Alfred University-Topic: Discerning Doctors from Quacks: the art, science, and social practice of men’s sexual health in late-nineteenth century United States Men in the late-nineteenth century found themselves exhausted by the increasing demands of round-the-clock factory work and a fast-paced urbanizing society. New categories of ‘nervous...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – March 2023
April 3, 2023: Theresa McCarthy, PhD, Associate Professor, University at Buffalo –Topic: Haudenosaunee women’s leadership in contemporary times Theresa McCarthy is an Onondaga nation, Beaver clan citizen of Six Nations of the Grand River Territory in Ontario. She is the author of In Divided Unity: Haudenosaunee Reclamation at Grand River which won the 2017 Native...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – April 2023
May 8, 2023: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, Department of History, Case Western Reserve University – Topic: Dressed for Freedom: The Politics of Fashion in American History Title: Dressed for Freedom: The Politics of Fashion in American History Description: What is the connection between fashion and women's rights? How pockets, skirts, and bras became a political statement? How...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – May 2023
June 12, 2023: Aisha Pierre, Curator of Interpretation, National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House – Topic: Deep in the Archives Curator of Interpretation, Aisha Pierre, has been working closely with our museum's collection! She will be showcasing and celebrating some of the objects she has found since joining us in August of 2021. Aisha...Continue reading Monday Lecture Series – June 2023
