{"id":14194,"date":"2011-10-25T00:01:37","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T07:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/?p=14194"},"modified":"2021-01-13T09:51:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T17:51:06","slug":"oregon-womens-suffrage-symposium-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/oregon-womens-suffrage-symposium-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFrom Suffrage to Citizenship: Empowering Oregon Women in the 20th Century and Beyond,\u201d a Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/?attachment_id=14833\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14833\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14833\" title=\"Suffrage_symposium\" src=\"http:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Suffrage_symposium-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Suffrage_symposium-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Suffrage_symposium-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Suffrage_symposium.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/library.uoregon.edu\/knight\/knightmap\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UO Knight Library<\/a>, Browsing Room<br \/>\n1501 Kincaid St.<\/p>\n<h6>Keynote speaker: Lauren Kessler, Professor, UO School of Journalism and Communication<\/h6>\n<p>A symposium celebrating the centennial of women\u2019s suffrage is scheduled for Thursday, October 25, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Knight Library\u2019s Browsing Room on the UO campus.<\/p>\n<p>Linda Long, manuscripts librarian at the UO Libraries and organizer of the symposium, says that the event is meant to not only celebrate past accomplishments of women as voters and citizens but to look to the future as well. \u201cWomen have accomplished much in the past 100 years,\u201d she says, \u201cbut a primary goal of the symposium is to sustain and strengthen their contributions as citizens far into the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., a panel will address the question \u201cHow Have Women Changed Politics?\u201d Panel members include:<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April Haynes, Assistant Professor, UO Department of History<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/polisci.uoregon.edu\/profile\/pyamin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Priscilla Yamin<\/a>, Assistant Professor, , UO Department of Political Science<\/li>\n<li>Margaret Hallock, Director, Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kitty_Piercy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kitty Piercy<\/a>, Mayor of Eugene<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At 4 p.m., Lauren Kessler will deliver a keynote address entitled \u201cPerseverance.\u201d Kessler is a UO journalism professor and director of the UO\u2019s multimedia journalism master&#8217;s degree program. She is the author of six works of narrative nonfiction and the founder of online magazine Etude. Her website is http:\/\/laurenkessler.com\/.<\/p>\n<p>A reception will follow Kessler\u2019s talk.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the UO Libraries; Center for the Study of Women in Society; Oregon Humanities Center; the Departments of Women\u2019s and Gender Studies, History, Political Science, and Sociology; the Schools of Journalism and Communication and Architecture and Allied Arts; and the ASUO Women\u2019s Center.<\/p>\n<p>See Inside Oregon story&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UO Knight Library, Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. Keynote speaker: Lauren Kessler, Professor, UO School of Journalism and Communication A symposium celebrating the centennial of women\u2019s suffrage is scheduled for Thursday, October 25, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/oregon-womens-suffrage-symposium-2\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,36,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences","category-events","category-womens-rights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14194"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33639,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14194\/revisions\/33639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}