The Center for Gender Studies at The University of Chicago

Special Exhibit: “On Equal Terms” Educating Women at the University of Chicago March 11 - July 14, 2009

For the past four years the Center for Gender Studies has been engaged in the Experience of Women Project. This project, undertaken by both faculty and students, was designed to collect, record, and present a major history of the role and experience of women at the University of Chicago.

The exhibit "On Equal Terms": Educating Women at the University of Chicago will run from March 11 through July 14, 2009, in special collections at the Regenstein Library. The multimedia exhibit will include both archival material and oral histories collected from University of Chicago alumnae.

April 1 - June 13, 2009
As part of the exhibition “On Equal Terms”: Educating Women at the University of Chicago, being held at the Regenstein Library, the Center for Gender Studies is hosting a co-exhibit of student research on the history of women at the University of Chicago. The Life of the Female Mind: Gender and Education at the University of Chicago highlights the research conducted by twelve undergraduate students in a Fall 2008 seminar entitled Alma Mater: The History of Women at the University of Chicago.

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