Upcoming Events
Falls of the Ohio Genealogical Society
Dr. Kelly Ryan, executive vice-chancellor for academic affairs at Indiana University Southeast, will present via ZOOM: The Sexual and Gender Rhetoric of War: Manliness in Massachusetts during the Imperial Crisis
Past Events
Lunch and Learn: Everyday Crimes: Social Violence and Civil Rights in Early America
February 18, 2020 | Noon-1:00 PM
Revisiting the Founding Era: Gender, Homelessness, & Veterans Affairs Then and Now
Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Jeffersonville Township Public Library
211 E Court Ave, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130
Social Sciences partnered with the Jeffersonville Township Public Library to launch a program on Revisiting the Founding Era, which includes a town hall discussion of how the controversies of the Founding Era, including issues related to gender, the homeless, and veterans, continue to play out in our community today. Revisiting the Founding Era is a three-year national initiative of The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, presented in partnership with the American Library Association and the National Constitution Center, with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Presenters
- Dr. Kelly A. Ryan, Professor of History, IU Southeast
- Dr. Daniel Krebs, Associate Professor of History, University of Louisville
- Barb Anderson, President, South Central League of Women Voters
- Dr. Kevin Burke, Physician and former Clark County Health Officer
- Darnell Jackson, Jeffersonville Housing Authority
Tonight we dive into history as we Revisit the Founding Era with Drs. Kelly Ryan and Daniel Krebs the featured authors in tonight’s Town Hall discussion on Inequality from the Founding Era to the present. Along with Barb Anderson, the president of the South Central League of Women Voters, Dr. Kevin Burke, physician and former Clark County health officer, and Judith Cutsinger, the housing choice voucher manager for the Jeffersonville Housing Authority. We are graciously being hosted by the Jeffersonville Township Library. We hope you enjoy the stream.
Posted by IU Southeast School of Social Sciences on Thursday, January 23, 2020