journalism history
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The Food Section Promotion
Pleased to see publisher Rowman & Littlefield continues to promote my book, The Food Section, in both food studies and journalism catalogs.
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Food Studies Presentation: Ohio Food Editor History
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Milwaukee Journal Research Acceptance
Excited that the article that Lance & I wrote about the women’s page journalists of the Milwaukee Journal has been accepted for publication in an academic journal. Included in the article are Aileen Ryan and Peggy Daum.
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Food Studies Presentation: Ohio Food Editor History
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My Blog: More than 300,000 page views
Happy moment: More than 300,000 page views on Women’s Page History.
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Writing Women into the Curriculum
- Dorothy Jurney, journalism history, Marie Anderson, Marjorie Paxson, oral history, Vivian Castleberry, WPCF
Oral History Association Conference: 2015
I had a great time in Tampa at the 2015 Oral History Association Conference. I spoke about the women’s page editors who were part of the Washington Press Club Foundation’s Women in Journalism oral history project: Marie Anderson, Vivian Castleberry, Dorothy Jurney & Marjorie Paxson.
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Oral History Association Conference Program is Out
The schedule for the fall Oral History Association Conference is out. I am on the panel: Couriers of Justice: Print and Radio Activists and Social ChangeThu, October 15, 8:30 to 10:00am, Tampa Marriott Waterside, 3, Florida Salon 1 The panel is described as: In these papers, oral histories of people who founded newspapers, news pages, bookstores, and radio stations by and for marginalized groups yield insights into unexplored roles in social justice movements. My paper is: “Social Change & Correcting Collective Memory: Women’s Page Editors in the Washington Press Club Foundation’s Oral History Project.” I will be speaking about the Women in Journalism oral history project. This project will also…
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Great Article About Maggie Savoy
I was thrilled to read this wonderful column about Arizona women’s page editor Maggie Savoy. Here is some of what came from my interview with the columnist:“When I got her on the phone, Voss was between semesters at the University of Central Florida-Orlando, where she’s an associate journalism professor, and happy to talk. There’s a saying, “Well-behaved women don’t make history,” but Voss thinks they do. She spent six years piecing together Savoy’s story for a paper she published in 2009 called “Forgotten Feminist.” Savoy didn’t want to alienate readers uncomfortable with feminist issues. So along with ideas for potluck dinners and women’s club activities, she served up stories about…
