I report on the progress of Closeted/Out in the Quadrangles: A LGBTQ History of the University of Chicago for The Oral History Review. To read my post, visit OUPblog.
Tag: Chicago
Pride Week Luncheon
As part of the University of Chicago’s Pride Week, undergraduate students at 5710 have organized a talk about the Closeted/Out project on Monday, April 22. If you’re interested in hearing more about the LGBT history of the University and how the upcoming exhibition project is shaping up, come join us! Lunch will be served.
More details and RSVP here.
“A Desire for History” in The University of Chicago Magazine
Given my various research interests, I’m thrilled to see The University of Chicago Magazine feature on my LGBT history course paired with an article on Catholic women’s history in The Core supplement for Jan-Feb/13.
- To read about my Spring 2012 course, “Queer on the Quads,” see A Desire For History.
- To read about the University of Chicago’s 1967 proposal to affiliate with Barat College of the Sacred Heart, see Forgotten History: Planned Partnership.
“Queer Review” in The University of Chicago Magazine
Did you know that Special Collections Research Center has a great collection of pulp novels? The University of Chicago Magazine writer Betsy Station profiles one of my favorite primary source assignments in the Jan-Feb/13 “Original Source” column: “Queer Review.”
