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  • Honors Forum Series: Screening and Discussion of Joyce Chopra’s Lady Director

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    Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)

    Join the Ina E. Gordy Honors College for a film screening and discussion of women in the film industry. Library Journal says, “Award-winning film director Chopra’s memoir pulls no punches. . . She candidly describes navigating sexism and abuse in the film industry; her start as a documentarian; her groundbreaking autobiographical short Joyce at 34; […]

  • For (Colored) Girls Who Considered Maverick Feminism/When Respectability Is Not Enuf

    Nissan Auditorium, Parkinson Hall

    (photo by Jonah Holland)Research presentation by Dr. Kemeshia Swanson, Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies at MSU. Dr. Swanson will discuss respectability politics and how its limitations are challenged in the work of resilient authors like Mississippi native Jesmyn Ward. Hosted by the Martha Swain Speaker Series and the Ina E. Gordy Honors […]

  • Martha Swain Lecture: Reclaiming Women’s Power in the American Revolution

    Nissan Auditorium – Parkinson Hall

    Join 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 York College of Pennsylvania, will present “Reclaiming Women’s Power in the American Revolution,” based on research for her book, In Dependence, which explores women’s petitions […]