Great opportunity. #lifewriting

📢 Tomorrow! Amanda Rubin-Lewis & Devorah Baum lead a powerful seminar on Beradt’s 'The Third Reich of Dreams' — a dream archive that reveals the psychological tremors of fascism. 🗓 25 Nov | 🕑 14:00 📍 Wolfson College + Zoom 🎟️ buff.ly/XdYgc3y @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social @engfac.bsky.social

Tomorrow!! In-person and via Zoom. (Link for in person wasn't working for a few days, but it is back up). thoreaufarm.org/emersons-dau... @umasspress.bsky.social #lifewriting

Sandy Jimenez is one of our many brilliant graduates of @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFWh...

Great interview with BAM students Ausma Palmer and Meghan Racklin on their Eating Disorders in Life Writing Conference, to be held Friday 11/7, 9:30 to 5 pm at the CUNY Graduate Center: www.gc.cuny.edu/news/student...

NBC New York is just one of many news outlets featuring the Center for Urban Research’s fantastic election results map! www.nbcnewyork.com/news/politic...

Love it that @umasspress.bsky.social is suggesting Emerson's Daughters as the gift "for the feminist" in your life. 40% off with the code HOLIDAY until Jan. 3. #lifewriting www.umasspress.com/tis-the-seas...

Great line up of classes in the fall for @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

Nov 13, 3pm-4:30pm @gctlc.bsky.social x PS2 @humanitiescuny.bsky.social present Sip n Chat F25 edition. Celebrating our 2025 ERI/PS2 Summer Public Research Fellows & TLC Fellows Open to all students @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social — chat with your peers, snack away, & create community with us

This special issue focuses on testimonio as a genre that is inextricably connected to gender, class, and ethnicity and is used by women from the Américas to claim their agency while challenging multiple forms of oppression. For more information: centerforthehumanities.org/wsq-testimon...

Today!

Happy publication day to @thewaroncars.bsky.social (Co-authored by @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social & @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social alum extraordinaire @sgoodyear.bsky.social )

What an honor to have the brilliant biographer Megan Marshall agree to be in conversation with me at Thoreau Farm. Nov. 20--in person and streaming. thoreaufarm.org/emersons-dau... #lifewriting #thoreau #ralphwaldoemerson @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

The Ralph Waldo Emerson has scheduled two more tours of its exhibit on Ellen Tucker Emerson and Edith Emerson Forbes, after the first two sold out. Oct. 25 at 11 and 2. #ralphwaldoemerson #lifewriting

An amazing piece by Mollie Barnes and Susanna Ashton about a staircase central to Harriet Jacobs' narrative. #harrietjacobs #materialculture

Tuesday!

Reminder! I'm speaking at the Concord Free Public Library on Sept. 25. In person and also live streamed. This wonderful library was critical to my research for Emerson's Daughters. @umasspress.bsky.social #lifewriting

This conference is being organized by two wonderful students in the @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social program @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Should be great. #lifewriting

Loved seeing this article honoring Richard Smith, a talented historian of Concord who is retiring from the role of Thoreau. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/s...

Thank you to Discover Concord for this thoughtful review of Emerson's Daughters. www.discoverconcordma.com/articles/707... @umasspress.bsky.social #lifewriting

Can't wait for this event @cuny.edu next Tuesday. #lifewriting

I'll be leading two tours at the Emerson's House on Sept. 28. Join me! rwema.ticketspice.com/emerson-hous... @umasspress.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

Academics! Tell me! What are your favorite AI guidelines, approaches, policies? We're crowd-sourcing favs! padlet.com/huntercolleg...

part two of my trip into Ginsberg, audiotape, war, rock, &c.

I'll be in conversation with Pat Valenti--biographer of Sophia Peabody Hawthorne and Rose Hawthorne Lathrop-on Sept 30. Sponsored by the Victorian Society of NY @umasspress.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social #lifewriting vicsocny.org/calendar/bey...

Great opportunity! Several @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social & @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social have won in the past. #lifewriting womenwritingwomenslives.org/kathy-chambe...

All invited: I'm giving a talk for the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum on Wednesday, September 3, 11:00 am EST. Free but you need to register. @bamcuny.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cuny.edu www.okeeffemuseum.org/events/morni...

I'm excited to speak about Emerson's Daughters at the Concord Free Public Library on Sept. 25. I'll be focusing how I used their amazing special collections. Not in Concord? You can attend by Zoom--registration link in comments. #lifewriting #biography #emerson @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

The Graduate Center is pleased to announce a new Advanced Certificate in Public Scholarship, which will prepare our students to conduct community-engaged and public-facing scholarship www.gc.cuny.edu/news/new-cer... @cunygcps2.bsky.social @humanitiescuny.bsky.social @prithik.bsky.social

I'm excited about to participate in this conversation with Patricia Valenti, hosted by the Victorian Society, NY, in honor of the publication of Emerson's Daughters. vicsocny.org/calendar/bey... @umasspress.bsky.social @bamcuny.bsky.social #lifewriting

Thank you for this opportunity to talk about Emerson's Daughters, the wonderful students in the @bamcuny.bsky.social program, and the importance of community in writing a biography. #lifewriting @umasspress.bsky.social

I'm very excited about this exhibition in conjuction of the release of Emerson's Daughters! rwema.org/events/emers...

I loved this latest from Jenny Skoog. I can relate! Help, I Think I Have a Reading Problem open.substack.com/pub/jennysko...

Love to see my former @bamcuny.bsky.social students thrive!

It was an honor to present at annual Thoreau Annual Gathering this past weel and to sell Emerson's Daughters at the gathering's book sale.

I loved attending the IABA and not only chairing this panel but also presenting on a panel on diaries and letters.

Your friendly reminder of how much Cuomo hates the public sector….he’s all about defunding CUNY, MTA, etc. redirecting that $ to his corporate buddies…

Exciting news from @AAARICUNY! 🎉 Join them on June 14 at 11 AM at CUNY School of Law for their Digital Archive launch with youth presentations on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander histories. Enjoy games, booths, and food! More info:

I grew up in a car town, and I love living in a subway city. Can't wait for this book by @brooklynspoke.bsky.social & @sgoodyear.bsky.social

Excellent news! (Funding for the community colleges comes largely from the city, so this is critical to my campus). psc-cuny.org/news-events/...

My time as a visiting scholar at the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing was transformative. I'm excited to attend the OCLW conference via Zoom tomorrow (although I wish I could be there in person). oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/event/multip... #LifeWriting

I'm excited for this event. I advised the capstone project that was the basis of the script. It started life in a research methods class taught by @okeeffefeminism.bsky.social

A deal for Barnes & Noble members, good through April 25.

Hey, look! It's a nice little write-up about my sci-fi novel, DR. XIVRAY AND THE PRESIDENTIAL PERIL. It might even make you want to, oh I don't know, maybe buy a copy for yourself?

@bamcuny.bsky.social Women Writing Women's Lives lecture in honor of Dorothy Helley Jane Eisner, biographer of Carole King, speaking @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Monday, April 7, 4:00, C201-202. All welcome!