Liesl Olson
@lieslmolson
writer, cultural historian, literary scholar, poetry person, and director @JAHHM
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http://lieslolson.com 26-01-2017 04:04:12
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I reviewed two new books on second wave feminism—Katherine Turk’s The Women of NOW and Rachel Shteir’s new biography Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disrupter—for this week’s issue of The New Yorker. newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
Join SJI Director, Barbara Ransby, as she moderates this fascinating discussion at Hull-House Museum! Biographers Jonathan Eig ("King, A Life") & Rachel Shteir ("Betty Friedan, Magnificent Disrupter") will join her in conversation about their subjects & their roles in social reform.
Join us on Tues, 9/26 for a conversation on two of our country's most influential social reformers: Martin Luther King Jr. and Betty Friedan. Biographers Jonathan Eig and Rachel Shteir will discuss while esteemed historian Barbara Ransby moderates. RSVP here: bit.ly/3RoRRXk
Tricia Hersey, founder of The Nap Ministry and author of "Rest is Resistance: A Manifesto" launches the Jane Addams Bedroom Project! Photography by Victoria Sanders vs on Instagram & Twitter. The Nap Ministry The Nap Ministry on Instagram and all platforms.
Through fall semester, the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum (Jane Addams Hull-House Museum) is offering #UIC students and employees the chance to rest in the legendary social reformer's bed. Read more: today.uic.edu/jane-addams-hu…
"I felt her in here encouraging us to finish what we started.” Fabulous interactive initiative by Liesl Olson Jane Addams Hull-House Museum today.uic.edu/jane-addams-hu…
On my desk this morning on re-entry after the holidays. I ❤️ my colleagues Jane Addams Hull-House Museum ! And yes I am now wearing the purple hat.
Visitors to Jane Addams Hull-House Museum can #CheckYourJudges Injustice Watch ! Jane Addams would approve.