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Items (41-60) out of 70 results
- Description:
- In this interview, Lydia Curliss, Physical Sciences, and Native American and Indigenous Studies, Librarian at Brown University and member of Nipmuc Nation of Massachusetts, shares …
- Contributor:
- Curliss, Lydia (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Activism
- COVID-19
- Mental Health
- Native/ Indigenous Faculty/ Staff
- 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728156
- bdr728156
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Lynn Nottage, Pulitzer-prize winning playwright and Brown University class of 1986, and her daughter, Ruby Aiyo Gerber, Brown University class of 2020, …
- Contributor:
- Gerber, Ruby Aiyo (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Nottage, Lynn (interviewee)
- Teklu, Feven (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Activism
- Black Students
- COVID-19
- Fraternities
- Jewish Students
- Mental Health
- Politics
- Protests
- Protests – 2020 fight against racial injustice
- Racism
- Sororities
- Students of Color
- Theatre
- 1980s, 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728151
- bdr728151
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Margery Chittenden Leonard’s 1982 interview reflects her tireless passion for the Equal Rights Amendment. While she discusses her classes at Brown and her dormitories, the …
- Year:
- 1982
- Contributor:
- Leonard, Margery Chittenden (interviewee)
- Corman, Julie (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Activism
- Civil rights
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Great Depression
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Politics
- Sexism
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Marjorie Alice Jones Sternberg speaks as a member of the silent generation and considers the busy, active life she's lead despite the fact that nobody …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Jones, Marjorie Alice (interviewee)
- Hyun, Julia J. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Athletics
- Civil rights
- Dormitories
- Employment
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Posture pictures
- Professors
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Marlene Gerber Fried, Brown University class of 1972, discusses teaching and reproductive justice activism during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Fried begins by …
- Contributor:
- Fried, Marlene Gerber (interviewee)
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Activism
- Birth Control
- COVID-19
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728139
- bdr728139
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Martha Dickie Sharp Cogan begins her interview discussing both her religious and academic backgrounds, elaborating on her interests in social work and international politics. These …
- Year:
- 1985
- Contributor:
- Dickie, Martha Alice Ingham (interviewee)
- Goldberg, Suzanne (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Activism
- Politics
- Religion
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Martha and Waitstill Sharp collection
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In the first part of her interview, Martha Dickie Sharp Cogan discusses her family background, her life at Brown, and her social work during her …
- Year:
- 1987
- Contributor:
- Dickie, Martha Alice Ingham (interviewee)
- Anton, Barbara (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1920s
- Academics
- Activism
- Athletics
- City girls
- Dating
- Deans
- Employment
- Politics
- Marriage
- Religion
- Social life
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Speaking 61 years after graduating from Pembroke College, Mary Jane Mikuriya, class of 1956, shares an exceptionally rich account of her experience as an American …
- Year:
- 2017
- Contributor:
- Mikuriya, Mary Jane (interviewee)
- Pichey, Mimi (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1950s
- Activism
- Asian-American students
- Dormitories
- Minority students
- Racism
- Sexism
- World War II
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Miriam Dale Pichey's interview is an energetic insight into the politics of student life at Brown in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She describes …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Pichey, Miriam Dale (interviewee)
- Bochiccio, Sarah (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- 1968 walkout
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Athletics
- Birth control
- Civil rights
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Pembroke traditions
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Politics
- Posture pictures
- Sexism
- Social life
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Nan Bailey begins by discussing her childhood and the benefits of living overseas during her childhood, her experience applying to Brown University and her expectations. …
- Year:
- 2015
- Contributor:
- Bailey, Nan (interviewer)
- Coe-Sullivan, Emly (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Birth control
- Civil rights
- Employment
- Family
- Gender expectations
- Minority students
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Presidents
- Politics
- Professors
- Race relations
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, then Brown and RISD Dual-Degree student Sebastián Castro Niculescu discusses her experience growing up in and around Queens, New York, her childhood …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Niculescu, Sebastián Castro (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- 2020s
- Academics
- Activism
- Dual-Degree Students
- Family
- Gender Expectations
- Immigration
- Latinx Students
- Protests
- Queer Students
- Sex Work
- Social Life
- Students of Color
- Transgender Students
- Trump Administration
- Local ID:
- bdr:728101
- bdr728101
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- Rogeriee starts by detailing her two high school experiences, how they led her to Brown, and how they gave her Ivy League expectations. She then …
- Year:
- 1994
- Contributor:
- Thompson, Ojetta Rogeriee (interviewee)
- Byrd, Derria Monique (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1970s
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Civil rights
- Dating
- Deans
- Employment
- Integration
- Marriage
- Minority students
- Politics
- Professors
- Providence
- Race relations
- Segregation
- Social life
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Paula Robinson, Brown University class of 1999, reflects on her time on campus in honor of her 25th reunion. Robinson begins by …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Robinson, Paula (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Athletics
- Black Students
- Employment
- Mental Health
- Open Curriculum
- Protests
- Students of Color
- Third World Transition Program
- Women in the Military
- 1990s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110069
- bdr1110069
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Phyllis Kollmer Santry '66, discusses the general course requirements for obtaining a degree from Brown University as well as some of her …
- Year:
- 2016
- Contributor:
- Kollmer, Phyllis (interviewee)
- Law Blanchard, Christy (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- Activism
- Dormitories
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Vietnam War
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Phyllis Feynman Schlesinger, Brown University class of 1973, reflects on her childhood as the daughter of Canadian parents growing up in segregated …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Schlesinger, Phyllis (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Dormitories
- Feminism
- Gender Expectations
- Jewish Students
- Open Curriculum
- Pembroke-Brown Merger
- Politics
- Posture Pictures
- Protests
- Sexism
- Vietnam War
- Women’s Movement
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:838163
- Language:
- eng
- Collection:
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- The University and Beyond
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Rachel Cassidy, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University, discusses her experiences leading up to and participating in one …
- Contributor:
- Cassidy, Rachel (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Activism
- COVID-19
- Protests
- Protests – 2020 fight against racial injustice
- Providence
- Women in Science
- 2020s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728149
- bdr728149
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Roberta Aaronson, Wanda Brown, Elizabeth Edgerly, Johnette Rodriguez, Hilary Salk (Brown University class of 1963), Barbara Schermack, Carol Shelton, and Amy Tabor, …
- Contributor:
- Aaronson, Roberta (interviewee)
- Brown, Wanda (interviewee)
- Edgerly, Elizabeth (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Rodriguez, Johnette (interviewee)
- Salk, Hilary (interviewee)
- Schermack, Barbara (interviewee)
- Shelton, Carol (interviewee)
- Tabor, Amy (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Subject:
- Abortion
- Activism
- Birth Control
- Children
- Feminism
- Midwifery
- Providence
- Sex Discrimination
- Sexism
- Women in Science
- Women's Movement
- 1970s, 1990s
- Local ID:
- bdr:1110071
- Language:
- eng
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Rita Duarte Marinho discusses her experiences pursuing a doctoral degree in political science at Brown University from 1975 to 1979. Marinho begins …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Marinho, Rita Duarte (interviewee)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Feminism
- Louise Lamphere vs Brown University
- Marriage
- Politics
- Sexism
- Women’s Movement
- 1970s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728104
- bdr728104
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Dr. Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino describes her leadership as Dean of Pembroke from 1961 through 1972. Dr. Sorrentino, or Dean Pierrel as she …
- Year:
- 1988
- Contributor:
- Pierrel, Rosemary (interviewee)
- Lamoree, Karen M. (interviewer)
- Newman, Louise M. (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- 1960s
- 1968 walkout
- Academics
- Activism
- Administration
- Birth control
- Civil rights
- Feminism
- Gender expectations
- Minority students
- Pembroke-Brown merger
- Physical education
- Race relations
- Sexism
- Student activities
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Rowan Potter, Brown University class of 2019, discusses their undergraduate experiences navigating student leadership, gender identity, mental health, and disability justice on …
- Contributor:
- Knox, Amanda (interviewer)
- Murphy, Mary (interviewer)
- Potter, Rowan (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Subject:
- Academics
- Activism
- Gender Expectations
- LGBTQ Activism
- Mental Health
- Non-binary Students
- Social Life
- Third World Transition Program
- 2010s
- Local ID:
- bdr:728099
- bdr728099
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
- Pembroke Center Oral History Collection