Kate Rousmaniere Lecture

Date of Event: November 10, 2011

Posted: October 28, 2011

Kate Rousmaniere

GRANVILLE, Ohio—Kate Rousmaniere, professor and chair of the Department of Educational Leadership at Miami University, Ohio, will give an historical analysis of teachers as citizens, focusing on the life of Chicago teacher Margaret Haley. The lecture, “Citizen Teachers and Social Change: How Teachers Can Change the World,” takes place at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, in the lecture hall of Denison University’s Burton D. Morgan Center (150 Ridge Road). The lecture, co-sponsored by the Department of Education, the Department of History, the Women’s Studies Program, the Laura C. Harris Symposium, and the Alford Center for Service Learning, is free and open to the public. A second event, a lunch and discussion featuring Rousmaniere and OEA President Patricia Frost-Brooks, will take place at noon on Friday, Nov. 11, in the President’s Dining Room of Huffman Hall (700 East Loop). Reservations are required for this event. For more information or to make reservations, contact Karen Graves at 740-587-6680 or visit www.denison.edu.

Rousmaniere’s research interests center on the history and politics of American teachers and methodological questions in the social history of education. Rousmaniere is the president of the International Standing Conference for the History of Education and is a past president of the History of Education Society.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Lecture, “Citizen Teachers and Social Change: How Teachers Can Change the World,” by Kate Rousmaniere at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, in the lecture hall of the Burton D. Morgan Center (150 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Karen Graves at 740-587-6680 or visit www.denison.edu.

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Lecture and lunch with Kate Rousmaniere and Patricia Frost-Brooks at noon on Friday, Nov. 11, in the President’s Dining Room of Huffman Hall (700 East Loop). Reservations are required for this event. For more information or to make reservations, contact Karen Graves at 740-587-6680 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

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