started a #wikipedia article on US college professor, activist, Sister of Charity of Nazareth, Lucy Freibert (1922-2016): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Freibert @wikiwomeninred #UniversityOfLouisville #WomensStudies #MargaretAtwood @saintlouisu @uwmadison
McConnell Center Podcast: Why You Should Read The Hunger Games with Amy Sturgis, Ph.D.

Join the  as we welcome  and she attempts to convince us of the importance of the book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins! Amy holds a Ph.D. in history from Vanderbilt University and specializes in the intellectual history of speculative fiction. We all know we need to read more and there are literally millions of books on shelves with new ones printed every day. How do we sort through all the possibilities to find the book that is just right for us now? Well, the McConnell Center is bringing authors and experts to inspire us to read impactful and entertaining books that might be on our shelves or in our e-readers, but which we haven’t yet picked up. We hope you learn a lot in the following podcast and we hope you might be inspired to pick up one or more of the books we are highlighting this year at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center. Stay Connected Visit us at McConnellcenter.org   Facebook:  Instagram:  Twitter: @ULmCenter This podcast is a production of the McConnell Center

The #podcast version of my guest talk “Why You Should Read #DarkAcademia” is now available from the #UniversityOfLouisville’s McConnell Center. 📚💀
#Gothic #Books #Bookstodon

https://mcconnellcenterpodcast.libsyn.com/why-you-should-read-dark-academia-with-dr-amy-sturgis

McConnell Center Podcast: Why You Should Read Dark Academia with Dr. Amy Sturgis

Join the  as we welcome and she attempts to convince us of the importance of the "Dark Academia" genre! Amy holds a Ph.D. in history from Vanderbilt University and specializes in the intellectual history of speculative fiction. We all know we need to read more and there are literally millions of books on shelves with new ones printed every day. How do we sort through all the possibilities to find the book that is just right for us now? Well, the McConnell Center is bringing authors and experts to inspire us to read impactful and entertaining books that might be on our shelves or in our e-readers, but which we haven’t yet picked up. We hope you learn a lot in the following podcast and we hope you might be inspired to pick up one or more of the books we are highlighting this year at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center. Stay Connected Visit us at McConnellcenter.org   Facebook:  Instagram:  Twitter: @ULmCenter This podcast is a production of the McConnell Center

My latest talk for the “Why You Should Read ___” series for the #UniversityOfLouisville just dropped:
“Why You Should Read #DarkAcademia”

#Gothic #Mystery #CrimeFiction #Books #Bookstodon #BookRecs

https://youtube.com/watch?v=RH5LtxnPcJ8&si=Dy4OBZ4EET2NCMo9

"Why You Should Read Dark Academia," Dr. Amy Sturgis

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I was delighted to join the #UniversityOfLouisville’s year-long community examination of #Tocqueville by discussing #AFortnightInTheWilderness. Tomorrow I’ll be leading a seminar for #Kentucky teachers on this text.

#Books #Bookstodon #AlexisDeTocqueville #19thCentury

https://youtu.be/OaT-17hgAFU?si=EHy49kyBz46tG89H

The McConnell Center Presents "A Fortnight in the Wilderness," with Dr. Amy Sturgis

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What job-hunting advice can you share with my 37-year old daughter?

She’s been with the same employer for 10 years, out of practice when writing a resume or interviewing. She’s a #ProjectManager for #NASA, a commissioned painter and photographer, getting her #PMP. She has a BS in #MechanicalEngineering, is a new #WorkingMom, just gave birth, just moved and is unwilling to relocate again soon so needs #RemoteWork. #UniversityOfLouisville
#JBSpeedSchoolOfEngineering #JobHunt

Please boost, TY!