Since November 2005, Louise Knight has given booktalks, lectures, and made public appearances at bookfairs and bookstores, universities, clubs and on radio stations.
Upcoming Events
2008
October 23, 2008 -- Plenary talk at the joint meeting of the Illinois and Wisconsin Sociological Associations, at Rockford College, Rockford Illinois.
April -2009 -- Talk for the League of Women Voters and public, Glen Ellyn, IL.
Selected Past Events
(Including Links to Past Events Available on the Internet)
May 15, 2008 -- 8 p.m - Lecture on Jane Addams to the Current Events Class, Evanston
April 1, 2008 -- 7 p. m., Lecture on Jane Addams, Gail Borden Public LIbrary,Elgin, Illinois, Lecture co-sponsored by AAUW-Elgin. Lecture title,"Jane Addams and the Potential of Women: Her Growth as a Social Reformer."
March 22, 2008 -- 11 a.m. Public Saturday Lecture on Jane Addams at Newberry Library, Walton Street, Chicago.
http://www.wbez.org/Content.aspx?audioID=25814
February 15, 2008 - 12 noon. Lecture on Jane Addams, Institute for Research on Women and Gender, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
December 10, 2007 -- Remarks,luncheon in honor of Jane Addams Day, at Jane Addams Hull House Musuem, University of Illinois at Chicago Campus, Halsted St. and Polk Street.
December 10, 2007 ---Interview,"Chicago Tonight," Channel 11, WTTW, Chicago public television.
May 31st, 2007- Demos Forum Lecture, "Engaging in Democracy: Jane Addams and the Development of Political Consciousness." New York City
July 9th, 2007- lecture at The Mount, the Edith Wharton Museum in Lenox, Mass.
August 24, 2006 - Lecture at the Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY, www.thegreatlecturelibrary.com/
June 3, 2006 - Booktalk at Printer's Row Bookfair, aired on BookTV C-SPAN June 18, 2006, at 2:15 p.m. Available for purchase ($29.95).
index This will link you to the C-SPAN website where you can watch the video. It is 44 minutes long.
May 10, 2006 -Iinterview on Progressive Radio, go to http://progressive.org/radio_knight06
April 19, 2006 - Talk at the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC
March 24, 2006 - C-SPAN interview at the Virginia Festival of the Book
index This will link you to the C-SPAN website where you can watch the video. It is 12 minutes long.
March 21, 2006 - Interview on the Morning Show, KPFA ( Berkeley) Radio
November 29, 2005- Interview on Chicago Public Radio, "848" Program, go to www.chicagopublicradio.org/audio_library/
