Title:
Oral History Interview with Carolyn H. Rhodes, Part 6 - Audio
Creator:
Rhodes, Carolyn H.
Contributor:
Vaughan, Karen (Old Dominion University Libraries)
Date:
2009-07-17
Description:
Carolyn Hodgson Meyers Rhodes began as an Assistant Professor in the English Department at Old Dominion University (then Old Dominion College) in 1965. During her tenure at Old Dominion University, Dr. Rhodes co-founded the Women's Caucus, worked as the Principal Investigator for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Pilot Grant in Women's Studies, co-founded the Friends of Women's Studies organization, and was a Fulbright Lecturer in both Romania and China. She retired in 1990 but remained active at ODU. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 16, 1925 and died March 24, 2019. Part 3 briefly discusses the beginning of the ODU Women's Center and then focusses on the origins of the Women's Studies Department, included the NEH grant, the pilot program, curriculum development, and the first directors of the program. The interview took place in Perry Library on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia on June 12, June 29, and July 17, 2009. Interview recorded on Sony Digital Audio Recorder; audio quality is good. 1:08:29
Subject:
Old Dominion University--History
Subject:
Dominion University--Faculty
Subject:
Rhodes, Carolyn H.
Coverage:
Norfolk, Virginia
Media Format:
Sound recordings
Source:
RG 10-2A
Collection:
Oral History Collection
Publisher:
Old Dominion University Libraries
Rights Statement:
IN COPYRIGHT; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rightsholder:
Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries
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Identifier:
oh-rhodesc-audio6
