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Items (301-320) out of 324 results
- Description:
- Interview of Susan Cowell, recorded December 21, 1988. The interview concludes with a discussion of the waning of protest movements in the 1970s; her graduate …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Cowell, Susan (interviewee)
- Pichey, Miriam Dale (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Labor unions
- Occupations
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Susan Geary begins her interview by discussing her early education in Scituate, Rhode Island and her matriculation to Pembroke, where she was a commuting student. …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Geary, Susan Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Colasanti, Lisa A. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Academics
- Administration
- Birth Control
- Dormitories
- Gender Expectations
- Posture Pictures
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Susan Friedman, Brown University class of 1970, describes her role as a leader in the creation of the open curriculum and details …
- Contributor:
- Friedman, Susan (interviewee)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Employment
- Jewish Students
- Open Curriculum
- Vietnam War
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110040
- bdr1110040
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview Susan Graber Slusky discusses her family and the role it played in shaping her academic life. She talks about the reasons she …
- Year:
- 1985
- Contributor:
- Graber, Susan (interviewee)
- Kroll, Janet (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Gender Expectations
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Professors
- Sexism
- Social Life
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Susan Weatherhead grew up in Barrington, Rhode Island, in the same house she lived in at the time of this interview (1988). She commuted to …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Weatherhead, Susan (interviewee)
- Patton, Richard Randolph (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1940s
- City girls
- Deans
- Employment
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Professors
- Student activities
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Sylvia Rosen Baumgarten says of her decision to attend college: “My generation of women was relatively mindless; we did what we were told.” This opening …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Rosen, Sylvia (interviewee)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Birth control
- Children
- Dating
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Sex
- Social life
- Theatre
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview recorded during the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion, Tanya Lumpkins, class of 1985, and her daughter, Sarah Marion, class of 2019, share their …
- Contributor:
- Lumpkins, Tanya C. (interviewee)
- Marion, Sarah (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Activism
- Black Students
- Feminism
- Group Interview
- Protests
- Sexism
- Sororities
- Students of Color
- Trump Administration
- Women in Science
- 2010s, Reunions
- Local ID:
- bdr:728094
- bdr728094
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Dr. Teena Shetty, Brown University undergraduate class of 1995, MD 2000, discusses her experiences as a neurologist in New York City during …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Shetty, Teena (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- COVID-19
- Students of Color
- Women in Science
- 1990s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728129
- bdr728129
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Tejal Ashwin Desai, class of 1994, discusses her educational and professional path to becoming professor and chair of the Department of Bioengineering …
- Year:
- 2017
- Contributor:
- Desai, Tejal Ashwin (interviewee)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1990s
- Asian-American students
- Employment
- Minority students
- Sexism
- Student activities
- Women in science
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Teresa Gagnon Mellone begins this interview by discussing her early experiences at Pembroke, including freshman orientation week and the embarrasing experience of taking posture photographs. …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Gagnon, Teresa Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- City Girls
- Employment
- Family
- Physical Education
- Posture Pictures
- Travel
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview conducted in 2012, Teresa Elizabeth Gagnon '39, discusses her auspicious start at Pembroke College at the age of fifteen. She remembers being …
- Year:
- 2012
- Contributor:
- Gagnon, Teresa Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Lancaster, Jane (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Athletics
- Physical education
- Professors
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview begins with descriptions of Virginia's childhood and family in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. She recalls her years at Pembroke College, in particular: her role …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- Macmillan, Virginia Belle (interviewee)
- Conover, Elizabeth (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1930s
- Academics
- Administration
- City Girls
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Family
- Great Depression
- Student Activities
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Virginia Thomas, Brown University class of 2020, discusses her experience as an academic during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Thomas begins by recalling …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Thomas, Virginia (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- COVID-19
- Employment
- Lesbian students
- Travel
- 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728136
- bdr728136
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Wanni W. Anderson, class of 1962 MA, and Adjunct Professor Emerita of Anthropology, discusses her life and education in Thailand, her transition …
- Contributor:
- Anderson, Wanni (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- AAPI Experience
- Academics
- Asian Students
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- International Students
- Louise Lamphere vs Brown University
- Marriage
- Sexism
- Staff and Faculty of Color
- Students of Color
- Vietnam War
- Women’s Movement
- 1960s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110046
- bdr1110046
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Chair and Professor of Visual Arts, Wendy Edwards, describes her journey to becoming a professional painter and discusses her 40-year tenure at …
- Contributor:
- Edwards, Wendy (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Feminism
- Louise Lamphere vs Brown University
- Politics
- Sarah Doyle Center
- September 11, 2001
- Tenure
- Travel
- Trump Administration
- Vietnam War
- Visual Arts
- 1980s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728111
- bdr728111
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview recorded amidst the Supreme Court’s functional overturn of Roe v. Wade, eight Brown University alums and members of the women’s liberation student …
- Contributor:
- Conant, Alison (interviewee)
- Emmerich Alary, Toby (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Murray, Jessica (interviewee)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewee)
- Rogers, Susan (interviewee)
- Rudden, Eileen (interviewee)
- Smith, Jenny (interviewee)
- Wyon, Rachel (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- 1968 Walkout
- 1970s
- Abortion
- Academics
- Activism
- Birth Control
- Feminism
- Feminist Student Groups
- Louise Lamphere v. Brown University
- Pembroke College Traditions
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Performance Arts
- Reunions
- Sexism
- Sexual Harassment
- Social Life
- Student Activities
- Vietnam War
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110055
- bdr1110055
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- This interview documents the history of the Women's Escort Service--a volunteer organization developed out of the Sarah Doyle Women's Center of Brown University for students …
- Year:
- 1989
- Contributor:
- Women's Escort Service (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1980s
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Organized by Caitie Whelan, Brown University class of 2007.5, this three-part oral history captures the experiences of several members of the Women’s Leadership Council (WLC), …
- Contributor:
- Bermudez, Ana (interviewee)
- Ellingson, Andra (interviewee)
- Fidler, Shelley (interviewee)
- Khadjavi, Laya (interviewee)
- Lewiss, Resa (interviewee)
- Metzler, Chandra (interviewee)
- Mittlemann, Marsy (interviewee)
- Murchison, Joelle (interviewee)
- Sudac, Irene (interviewee)
- Vascellaro, Mary (interviewee)
- Weiss, Donna (interviewee)
- Whelan, Caitie (interviewer)
- Williamson, Donna (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Administration
- Alumni Groups
- Fundraising
- Mentoring
- 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110073
- Language:
- eng
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Xochitl Gonzalez, Brown University class of 1999, shares her memories of her time on campus on the eve of her 25th reunion. …
- Contributor:
- Gonzalez, Xochitl (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Administration
- Affirmative Action
- Economics – Social Aspects
- Employment
- Feminism
- Fraternities
- Latine Students
- Providence
- Racism
- Sarah Doyle Center
- Social Life
- Third World Transition Program
- Travel
- 1990s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110066
- bdr1110066
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Speaking just several weeks before her graduation, Yema Yang, Brown University class of 2019, reflects on her undergraduate experiences including deciding her academic path, participating …
- Contributor:
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Yang, Yema (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Asian-American Students
- Disability Justice
- Mental Health
- Student Activities
- Students of Color
- 2010s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728098
- bdr728098
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection