Feminist Book Club Session #1
At 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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Friendly City Books 1500 N 5th St, Columbus, MS, United States
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Feminist Book Club Session #2
Friendly City Books 1500 N 5th St, Columbus, MS, 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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Feminist Book Club Session #3
Friendly City Books 1500 N 5th St, Columbus, MS, 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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Three Years in the Life of Fannie Lou Hamer: An American Catalyst for Change
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant LibraryDr. J. Janice Coleman, a quilter, storyteller, and professor of English at Alcorn State University, will be speaking about and displaying her collection of quilts, cotton sacks, and pillows inspired […]
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Martha Swain Lecture: Reclaiming Women’s Power in the American Revolution
Nissan Auditorium – Parkinson HallJoin the Women’s Center for Research & Public Policy and the Ina E. Gordy Honors College for the 2026 Martha Swain Lecture. Dr. Jacqueline Beatty, Associate Professor of History at […]
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Women’s History Trivia Night
Munson Brothers Trading Post 301 S 2nd Ave, Columbus, MS, United StatesCelebrate Women’s History Month with a fun, fast-paced Trivia Night hosted by the Women’s College in collaboration with Munson Brothers Trading Post! Test your knowledge of trailblazing women, landmark movements, […]
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 2
Friendly City Books 1500 N 5th St, Columbus, MS, United StatesOctavia Butler’s dystopian Parable of the Sower is the feminist book club’s next spring read. Whether you are new to speculative fiction or a long-standing fan, join this discussion of […]
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Women’s History Trivia Night
Munson Brothers Trading Post 301 S 2nd Ave, Columbus, MS, United StatesCelebrate Women’s History Month with a fun, fast-paced Trivia Night hosted by the Women’s College in collaboration with Munson Brothers Trading Post! Test your knowledge of trailblazing women, landmark movements, […]
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 3
Friendly City Books 1500 N 5th St, Columbus, MS, United StatesThe feminist book club’s final book pick of the spring is an introduction to contemporary feminism for the Instagram age. Florence Given’s Women Don’t Owe You Pretty points out the […]