Mondays at Beinecke: Lorraine Hansberry with Eric M. Glover and Ashley M. Thomas
Zoom webinar link: https://bit.ly/3pcLqYl
A talk in conjunction with the exhibition “Brava! Women Make American Theater”
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Mondays at Beinecke: Love Letters and Valentines from the Collections
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/33VvWjL
Will you be our Valentine?
Join us as library staff and friends will share some lively selections of love letters and valentines from the collections for you.
Curator Conversation: “Points of Contact, Points of View”
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3mYKq99
“Points of Contact, Points of View: Asking Questions in Yale Library Special Collections” is the inaugural exhibition in the Hanke Exhibition Gallery, the gift of Lynn Hanke, a member of the University Library Council, and her husband, Robert Hanke ’60B.A. The gallery is located in the ground floor Sterling Memorial Library, 120 High Street.
Mondays at Beinecke: “She Had It Comin’”: Recognition, Regret, and Maurine Dallas Watkins with Catherine Sheehy
ZOOM webinar registration: https://bit.ly/34HIuLY
In conjunction with the exhibition, Brava! Women Make American Theater. Sheehy is Professor in the Practice of Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism, and Chair, Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism Program at David Geffen School of Drama; Yale Repertory Theatre Resident Dramaturg and Senior Associate Editor, School of Drama Alumni Magazine; more: https://www.drama.yale.edu/bios/catherine-sheehy-2/
Mondays at Beinecke: Georgia Douglas Johnson with Kassidi Jones
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3JGpqh3
A presentation about Georgia Doulgas Johnson, an important American poet, playwright, and member of the Harlem Renaissance, in conjunction with the Beinecke Library exhibition, BRAVA! Women Make American Theater.
Kassidi Jones is a doctoral student in English and African American Studies at Yale.
Her presentation, beginning at 4:00 pm, will be followed by conversation and q&a from about 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm.
Mondays at Beinecke: Yale & Slavery Research – Student Perspectives, Part 1
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3eLKc0N
A presentation of research findings from three students in the Yale College fall 2021 seminar, “Slavery, Race, and Yale.”
Mondays at Beinecke: Brava! Women Make American Theater with Melissa Barton
Zoom webinar registrationL https://bit.ly/32Ui34R
A presentation about Beinecke Library’s new exhibition, BRAVA! Women Make American Theater, with its organizer, Melissa Barton, curator of drama and prose for the Yale Collection of American Literature.
Mondays at Beinecke: Building Restorative Justice Across the African Diaspora with Kwame Akoto-Bamfo
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3sjURYz
Co-sponsored by Yale’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
Mondays at Beinecke: Langston Hughes Holidays
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/301Bh7t
Join us for a special gallery talk online featuring holiday-related items from the Langston Hughes papers, shared by Tubyez Cropper of the Beinecke Library and Professor Willie Jennigns of the Yale Divinity School. Highlights will include holiday cards, letters, lists, and columns from the collections.
These are Still Situationist Times with Jacqueline de Jong
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3xH1YLh
