Spring Book Talk: Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts
Join Fant Memorial Library for another installment of their Spring Book Talk. This year’s book is Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country […]
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Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Library
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Feminist Book Club Session #1
Friendly City Books 118 N 5th Street, Columbus, United StatesAt the club's first session, members will discuss Rebecca Solnit’s Men Explain Things to Me. Lessa Harvey, an 1884 Fellow in the Women's College, created this feminist book club after […]
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Reclaiming Pleasure with Catherine Simone Gray
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryCatherine Simone Gray--also called “Unsilenced Woman” and author of Proud Flesh: A Memoir of Motherhood, Intimate Violence, and Reclaiming Pleasure--gathers women, mothers, and caregivers to explore how writing can be […]
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Fireside Chat with W Alum Kimberly Griffin
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryKimberly Griffin is a seasoned revenue generation expert with over two decades of fundraising, marketing, sales, and advertising experience. She is also the founding publisher and chief revenue officer of […]
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Feminist Book Club Session #2
Friendly City Books 118 N 5th Street, Columbus, United StatesAt the club's second session, members will discuss The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick. Lessa Harvey, an 1884 Fellow in the Women's College, created this feminist book club […]
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Women’s Health & Entrepreneurship with Amy Bogue
GPG Multi-Purpose Room - MUW LibraryAmy Bogue is president and founder of Allegro Family Clinics, which recently expanded its services to include obstetrics and gynecology. Named one of the top 50 CEOs in MS, Bogue […]
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Feminist Book Club Session #3
Friendly City Books 118 N 5th Street, Columbus, United StatesAt the club's last fall session, members will discuss Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay. Lessa Harvey, an 1884 Fellow in the Women's College, created this feminist book club after working […]
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Art History in the Making: Three Southern Women Artists
Gail Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomSheryl Jefferies, independent scholar and oral historian, will speak about three contemporary southern women artists, including MUW alum and Columbus native Elayne Goodman. Sheryl is a contributing author for Beyond […]
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 1
GPG Multi-Purpose Room - MUW LibraryBut what about men? The spring sessions of 1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey's Feminist Book Club begin with Caitlin Moran's examination of masculinity in What About Men? Join the book club […]
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Special Performance by Julia Mortyakova
Fant Memorial Library 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United StatesProfessor and Chair of the Department of Music at The W, Julia Mortyakova will discuss how she founded the International Music by Women Festival. She will also perform songs by […]
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Women and the Arts: J. Janice Coleman, quilter and storyteller
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant LibraryDr. J. Janice Coleman is a quilter, storyteller, and professor of English at Alcorn State University. Her collection of works includes a quilt inspired by Toni Morrison's Beloved as well […]
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Meet the Author: Elise Smith
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomMeet Art Historian and Author Elise Smith, who will discuss her book Southern Women, Southern Landscapes: Cultural Reflections on the Garden, 1870-1970. All are welcome to attend, but lunch will […]