About this Event
The Mormon Studies Initiative and the Tanner Humanities Center present a one day conference at the Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House.
CONFERENCE – MORNING PANELS
8:30 am Doors Open
9:00 am Welcome
Welcome by Paul Reeves, Mormon Studies Initiative and Maxine Hanks, Conference Chair and Independent Scholar
9:15-10:30 am
“Mothering Mormon Women’s History & Feminism”
Jill M. Derr, Judy Dushku, Susan Howe, Martha Bradley Evans, Maxine Hanks (Chair)
15 minute break
10:45 - 12:00 pm
“The Enduring Sisterhood of Exponent II”
Heather Sundahl (Chair), Sylvia Cabus, Margaret Olsen Hemming, Katie Ludlow Rich
12:15-1:30 pm
LUNCH PLENARY SPEAKER
Claudia Lauper Bushman with Caroline Kline
Box lunches
CONFERENCE – AFTERNOON PANELS
1:30 -2:45 pm
“Claudia’s Girls: the Next Generation”
Kristine Haglund, Janiece L. Johnson, Rebekah Clark, Katie C. Blakesley, Amy Hoyt (Chair)
15 minute break
3 - 4:15 pm
“Furthering the Work of LDS Women’s Histories”
Taunalyn Ford, Andrea Radke-Moss, Jenny Reeder, Caroline Kline (Chair)
15 minute break
4:30 pm- 5:45 pm
“Expanding Mormon Women’s & Gender Studies”
Jana Riess, Tina Hatch, Taylor G. Petrey (Chair), Hannah Jung
5:45-7:30 pm Dinner Break
Dinner options include local restaurants on edge of campus.
7:30 pm - 9 pm
STERLING McMURRIN LECTURE
Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, "A Mormon Woman Has Her Say"
Q & A discussion with Laurel & Claudia
Please contact the organizers, Maxine Hanks, Caroline Kline and Amy Hoyt, with any questions at [email protected]
*Parking is free in the Alumni House lot, but come early to get a space and keep it all day, since parking is tight at the University of Utah and there is another conference the same day.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House, 155 South Central Campus Drive, Salt Lake City, United States
USD 0.00
