The Philadelphia Area Consortium for Special Collections
Libraries (PACSCL) and In Her Own Right project team invite you
to join us in exploring a century of women’s activism leading to
the passage of the 19th Amendment. The symposium celebrates more
than 5 years of work on the In Her Own Right project.
Please
visit our website for event details and registration.
Program
Overview (preliminary schedule subject to change)
Thursday,
March 18, 2021
- 9:00 – 10:00am Opening
Plenary and Session #1
- 10:15 – 11:30am Friendship
and Relationships Between Women
- 11:45am – 12:45pm Professional
Women
- 2:00 – 3:00pm
- Track 1: Peacemakers
- Track 2: Women
in Politics
- 3:15 – 4:15pm
- Track 1: Undisputed
Dignity: Preserving Anna Julia Cooper's Legacy Through Her
Archives
- Track 2: Alice Paul at
the University of Pennsylvania: A Study of “The Legal
Rights of Women in Pennsylvania” (1912)
Thursday,
March 18, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Keynote Speaker: Martha S. Jones
Society
of Black Alumni Presidential Professor, Professor of History,
and a Professor at the SNF Agora Institute at The Johns
Hopkins University
Friday,
March 19, 2021
- 9:00 – 10:30am Perspectives
on Suffrage
- 10:45 – 11:45am Philanthropy
with Strings
- 12:00 – 1:00pm Antislavery
Women
- 2:00 – 3:30pm
- Track 1: Prominence and
Memory
- Track 2: El Voto
Feminino: Women and Suffrage in New Mexico's Past and
Present
- 3:45 – 4:45pm
- Track 1: Lives
Recreated in the Reconstruction Era
- Track 2: Social Change
in the WWI Era
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