Mary Leslie Newton, born in 1874 and raised in Xenia, Ohio, was a prolific writer throughout her life. This exhibit focuses on one particular genre and period: letters written during her teenage years. As Jane Greer observes inGirls and Literacy in America, scholars in rhetoric and writing have…
Soyez les bienvenus dans notre galérie virtuelle faisant affiche des diverses possibilités de s'engager, s'amuser et s'instruire dans le Midi de la France. Ce site sert de portail numérique à la ville de Montpellier et ses alentours. (A brief explanation in English can be found below.) Nous avons…
This exhibit explores disabilities and disability issues in the fanzine collection at the Browne Popular Culture Library. These zines talk about everything from personal experiences with disability to discrimination and other issues faced by the disability community. The exhibit shows these zines…
Welcome to this local German-American perspective on World War I, published shortly after the United States entered the war. These texts from the Rochester Abendpost (May 5, 1917) have never been translated. During Spring Semester 2018, a team of advanced undergraduate and graduate students in the…
This exhibit is a project by students in the Spring 2018 course Troubling Memory: Rhetoric and Public Memory[ies]. Throughout the semester, we followed contemporary news about the development and revision of public memory spaces. From public discussion of removing Confederate memorials and…
In spring 2017, Dr. Vibha Bhalla and Dr. Christina Guenther received a grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities to build up a certificate program in Migration Studies at BGSU. One of the first steps of this initiative was to offer three 1-credit courses for incoming freshmen that dealt…