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Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Spanglish (2004), directed by James L. Brooks
A discussion with Linda Schlossberg, Harvard University, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Thursday, October 23, 2008–Thursday, April 16, 2009
Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series"
Various times and locations, 617-495-8647
Thursday, October 23, 2008
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"Second/Third Wave Feminism: The Case of Helen Gurley Brown"
Jennifer Scanlon, Bowdoin College, with commentary by Alice Jardine, Harvard University
5:30 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society
November
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Freaks (1932), directed by Tod Browning
A discussion with Gerald Peary, Boston Phoenix, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
December
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Short educational films from the 1940s to the 1970s aimed at girls
A discussion with Melissa Dollman, Schlesinger Library, and Amy Sloper, Harvard Film Archive, will follow the films.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Schlesinger Library Book Sale
"Book Sale 2008"
8 a.m.–6 p.m., Radcliffe College Room, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
February
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
La Corona (2008), directed by Amanda Micheli and Isabel Vega, and Perfect Image? (1988), directed by Maureen Blackwood
A discussion with Helen Elaine Lee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will follow the films.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Thursday, February 12, 2009
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"Race Work, Women's Work: African American Women and History in Massachusetts"
Lois Brown, Mount Holyoke College, with commentary by Susan Tomlinson, University of Massachusetts at Boston
5:30 p.m., Massachusetts Historical Society, Seminar Room, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society
March
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Dogfight (1991), directed by Nancy Savoca
A discussion with Andrea Walsh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Thursday, March 19, 2009
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"A Domestic Market: Reframing International Marriages in the Age of US Expansionism"
Amy G. Richter, Clark University, with commentary by Frank Costigliola, University of Connecticut
5:30 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society
April
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Marty (1953), directed by Delbert Mann
A discussion with Judith Smith, University of Massachusetts at Boston, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Thursday, April 16, 2009
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"Anticolonial Feminism in the Cold War Era"
Jacqueline Castledine, Empire State College, State University of New York, with commentary by Margaret Burnham, Northeastern University
5:30 p.m., Massachusetts Historical Society, Seminar Room, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society
May
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Never Perfect (2007), directed by Regina Park, and The Mirror Lied (1998), directed by Jennifer Haskin-O’Reggio
A discussion with Elena Creef, Wellesley College, will follow the films.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
