Seventy-six Kentucky women were elected County Superintendent of Schools in the 24-year period from when the first female superintendent in Kentucky was elected until the first election when all eligible Kentucky women could vote in school elections. This document contains a list of these women and the years they served.
Author: Brandeis, Louis D.
Title: Speech on Suffrage at Tremont Temple in Boston, October 12, 1915.
Publisher: Louis D. Brandeis School of Law Library, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
A podcast in Contemporary Quranic Studies dedicated to holistic engagement with the Quran through scholarly and spiritual commentary upon the text. Quran for All Seasons draws upon the depth and breadth of the Islamic tradition to facilitate discussions of the Quran that transcend creedal and ideological divisions.
A podcast covering each episode of The Golden Girls television show from a scholarly perspective, incorporating feminist and gender studies, archetypal patterns, eldercare and healthcare concerns, and more.
Enough Wicker features academic papers, journal publications, and social science guest posts and TED talks on scholarly themes in The Golden Girls, as well as interviews with guest scholars such as Elliott Powell of University of Minnesota, Deborah Macey of University of Portland, and more.
"Cultural Analysis is an interdisciplinary academic journal, dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture" (About CA)
Journal published online and in print in assoc. with SIEF (Societé International d'Ethnologie et de Folklore)
Das Netzwerk Fluchtforschung ist ein multi-disziplinäres Netzwerk von Wissenschaftler*innen, die zu Aspekten von Flucht und Flüchtlingen forschen.
The research network on African Migration, Mobility, and Displacement, AMMODI: https://ammodi.com is a Collaborative Research Group (CRG) under the Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (AEGIS):https://href.li/?http://www.aegis-eu.org,
This series looks at how people have migrated, sought refuge, and settled, in and out of Africa. Who gets to be called a refugee, and why? We investigate historical and present-day examples from all over the continent. Essays are from the participants of the Rethinking Refuge Workshop. Edited by historian Madina Thiam.
Folkstreams is a non-profit dedicated to finding, preserving, contextualizing, and showcasing documentary films on American traditional cultures. Some films are accompanied by teaching guides for use in the classroom.
Compilation of resources relating to the COVID-19 pandemic provided by the American Folklore Society (AFS). Including resources on Funding and Financial Aid Options, Working During the Pandemic, Collecting the Creative Responses of the Coronavirus Outbreak, Virtual Spaces for Traditional Arts, Content from Folklorists about COVID-19 and Pandemics, and more
Author: Carol Mattingly
Title: African American Women and Suffrage in Louisville
Publication: Arc GIS Story Map, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.
Literate is a podcast that goes through The New York Public Library’s “Books of the Century” list from 1995. Each episode focuses on one book, exploring its history and author, and asking whether it really is one of the greatest books of the twentieth century.
The hosts, literary scholars Erica Lombard and Alicia Broggi, also invite two expert guests onto each episode—from translators to writers to academics to the founder of a book museum.
"The Reckoning - Facing the Legacy of Slavery in America" is a digital project developed by Loretta Williams (editor) and produced by Nancy Rosenbaum and Dan Gediman. The history and lasting impact of slavery in America is examined by looking at Kentucky as a case study. The project's website includes
YouTube video of “Interpreting Slavery at Kentucky Historic Sites,” a conference held on 13 August 2007, featuring the Dr. Anne Butler (1948 – 2013), founding Director of the Center of Excellence for the Study of African Americans, Kentucky State University; Dr. J.
Title: Centennial Celebration
Publication: Kentucky Humanities (Fall 2020)
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