Join the United States Capitol Historical Society and the John W. Kluge Center for a symposium looking at 100 years of women voting in the United States. This symposium is made possible by the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission.
May 14
Panel 1: Diverse Voices in the Suffrage Movement
5:00pm - 6:15pm
Moderator: Elizabeth Novara, Curator, Women's History Specialist, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
Panelists:
Lori Harrison-Kahan
Nancy Bird-Soto
Jacqueline Jones Royster
Day 1 Keynote: Christina Wolbrecht
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reception and Tour of Library Women's Suffrage Exhibit
7:30pm - 8:30pm
May 15
Panel 2: Race and Gender in Politics, the Last 100 Years
9:00am - 10:15am
Moderator: Liette Gidlow
Panelists:
Andra Gillespie
Marcia Fudge
Cathleen Cahill
Panel 3: Gender and Political Participation
10:30am - 11:45am
Moderator: Colleen Shogan
Panelists:
Kay Schlozman
Cathy Wineinger
Bettye Collier-Thomas
Luncheon: 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Day 2 Keynote: Martha Jones
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Panel 4: Women in Leadership
Moderator: Jane Campbell
Panelists:
Mary Landrieu
Michele Swers
