Please join the History Department for the 2024 Anita S. Goodstein Lecture in Women's History on Thursday, March 21 at 6 p.m. in Convocation Hall:

 

Ayohka: Bridging Cherokee Educational Pasts, Presents, and Futures

by Julie L. Reed

Associate Professor of History at Penn State University

Julie L. Reed, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, received her Ph.D. in History from the University of North Carolina. She is the author of Serving the Nation: Cherokee Sovereignty and Social Welfare, 1800-1907. Her current book project is a history of Cherokee education, and she is also co-authoring a new history of the Cherokee Nation, supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. She is a co-host of the blog Think Tsalagi and is a featured scholar in the new season of Native America by PBS.

 

Sponsored by the Goodstein Lecture Fund