New Exhibition: Taking Her Place
Opening January 28 until June 2nd 2013 Class of 1912 Rare Book Room, Canaday Library, Bryn Mawr College Exhibition hours daily 11 am – 4:30 pm Open Wednesdays until 7.30pm during term time Free Taking...
View ArticleTaking Her Place Exhibition, January 28th to June 2nd 2013
Taking her Place at the Rare Book Room Gallery in Canaday Library is open … Learn more about the exhibition launch. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter to find out more about related exhibition events...
View ArticleNew Acquisition: The Woman Citizen
For those of you who followed our four part series on the Woman’s Column and checked out the digital exhibit we published about the Column, the Woman’s Journal, and the remarkable family who published...
View ArticleTaking Her Place: Final Day and Digital Exhibit
We’re excited to invite Bryn Mawr’s campus and delegates to the Women in Public Service Project to view Taking Her Place today on its final day in the Rare Book Room gallery before we dismantle the...
View ArticleThe annual essay competition returns! Bryn Mawr College students, enter for a...
It’s that time again…. we are announcing the third annual essay competition of The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the History of Women’s Education, kindly sponsored by Friends of the Bryn...
View ArticleEarly Entrance Exams, part 2: Bryn Mawr and the Ivy Leagues
Last year we showed you a series of early entrance examinations from the Seven Sisters, the schools (including Bryn Mawr College) that defined prestigious women’s education in the late nineteenth...
View ArticleGuest Post: A Room With a View
Christine de Pizan In this guest post, Elena Johnson ’16 reflects on architecture, female scholars, and intellectual inspiration. In the Balch seminar, ‘Bookmarks‘, Professor Katherine Rowe asks her...
View ArticleJob Announcement: Director of The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the...
Job Search: Director, The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the History of Women’s Education The Bryn Mawr College Library is seeking a dynamic scholar to lead the development of The Albert M....
View ArticleCall For Papers: Global Feminisms and Religion
A Call for Submissions on Global Feminisms and Religion The Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion will soon be celebrating its 30th anniversary. To mark this exciting occasion, we would like to...
View Article“Women’s Colleges: Necessary and Invaluable”– Essay Competition Winner Erica...
“There is no greater inspirational force than that which comes from surrounding oneself with individuals whom she admires.” Erica Rice, Class of 2017 We are excited to announce the first of the two...
View ArticleWomen’s Colleges “More Important Than Ever in an Increasingly Global World”
Rebekah Schulz (center) – Liberia, October ’13 “Heavy lifting remains to be done in the developing world and women’s colleges are the incubators for the leaders capable of weathering those storms.”...
View ArticleVeritatem dilexi: Lesbian
Brenna Levitin, Class of 2016 Welcome to summer! We have partnered with the Tri-Co Digital Humanities Initiative this year to sponsor a Greenfield intern to conduct historical research in the college...
View ArticleA New Start: Monica’s First Days at the Greenfield Digital Center
On July 1, 2014, Monica L. Mercado joined Bryn Mawr College Libraries as the CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow and Director of The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the History of Women’s Education. Last...
View ArticleA Point of Difference: Diversity at Bryn Mawr College
Last summer, Bryn Mawr’s Pensby Center interns Alexis De La Rosa ’15 and Lauren Footman ’14 began research on histories of diversity on campus, with a particular focus on students and staff of color....
View ArticleTechnology and Feminism: Rethinking our Digital Tools
June and July have been busy months so far for the Greenfield Digital Center. Rather than a slowing of activity, the departures of students and faculty members from campus have left us free to reach...
View ArticleSilence in the Archives, Part I: Inviting Inquiry
When the Digital Center’s TriCoDH summer intern Brenna Levitin ’16 last wrote about her project, she was in the early stages of researching Bryn Mawr’s LGBT history. Recently, Brenna’s focus has...
View ArticleSilence in the Archives, Part II: New Paths
For Brenna’s previous reflections on this topic, see Silence in the Archives, Part I: Inviting Inquiry. Brenna Levitin ’16 in the College Archives. How do we study lesser-known aspects of Bryn Mawr...
View ArticleLGB(T): the problem of gender identity in a historical narrative
Last week a comment by G Ragovin on Brenna Levitin’s most recent blog post raised a crucial point, which I believe warrants a response and a call for further thought: Really really hoping that this...
View ArticleAcademic Libraries in a Digital World
Earlier this month, I spent 10 days at the Council on Libraries and Information Resources/Digital Library Federation (CLIR/DLF) postdoctoral fellows orientation seminar, an experience many of us fondly...
View ArticleScalar: A Digital Take on Physical Space
This piece originally appeared on the blog of the Tri-Co Digital Humanities Initiative, who have sponsored Brenna Levitin (BMC ’16) as our intern this summer. In addition to the two posts she has...
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