Online Lectures

All the lectures will be available online one week prior to the live Question and Answer session via Zoom and Facebook Live on the Museums at Union Station page. There is a link provided to register for the session under each speaker. All sessions will begin at 6:30 MST unless otherwise noted.

Eileen Boris

Sept. 2, 2020
"Women’s Labors as the World’s Work: The Transnational Reach of U.S. Labor Feminism"

Katherine Kitterman

Sept. 9, 2020
"The Woman's Era Has Begun: Utah Women's Work for Voting Rights and Beyond"

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Sept. 16, 2020 @ 5:30 MST
"First in the Nation?: Utah Women in the National Suffrage Movement"

Susan Goodier

Sept. 23, 2020
"Suffrage and Anti-Suffrage Through Political Cartoons"

Deirdre Cooper Owens

Sept. 30, 2020
"Black Women’s Activism in Early America"

Recorded Lectures

Eileen Boris (password: suffrage2@WSU) Recorded Q&A

Katherine Kitterman Recorded Q&A

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (password: suffrageLTU2@WSU)

Recorded Q&A

Susan Goodier (password:suffrageSG1@WSU)

Recorded Q&A

Deirdre Cooper Owens (Password: suffrageDC4@WSU)

Recorded Q&A

These lectures are in partnership with the Organization of American Historians. Katherine Kitterman is co-sponsored by Weber County Elections and Better Days 2020.

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Online Lectures

Recorded Lectures