{"id":392775,"date":"2010-03-05T11:48:53","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T16:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=1629"},"modified":"2010-03-05T11:48:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T16:48:53","slug":"comrades-in-the-labor-room-womens-history-month-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/392775","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Comrades in the Labor Room,&#8221; Women&#8217;s History Month Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Women\u2019s History Month, the University\u2019s Council on the Status of Women, History of Medicine Society and Iowa Women\u2019s Archives will sponsor a reception and a public lecture by University of Iowa History Professor Paula Michaels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, March 10<br \/>\n4:30 &#8211; 6:30 p.m.<br \/>\nIowa Women\u2019s Archives on the third floor of the Main Library.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The festivities will begin at 4:30 p.m. with a reception featuring light refreshments.\u00a0 At 5:15 p.m., Theatre Arts graduate student Janet Schlapkohl will entertain with \u201cThere\u2019s This Thing Called Lamaze,\u201d a brief monologue and song about natural childbirth in the 1970s.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At 5:30 p.m., Professor Michaels will begin her lecture, \u201cComrades in the Labor Room: The International Story of the Lamaze Method, 1950-1980,\u201d which reveals the origins of the Lamaze method in the Soviet Union, its promotion by the French Communist Party, and the deliberate efforts to obscure these leftist ties that made Lamaze palatable to U.S. women during the Cold War era.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please join us for any or all of these activities.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:lakes@avalon.net\">Sharon Lake<\/a>, Chair of Herstory Committee; <a href=\"mailto:karen-mason@iowa.edu\">K\u00e4ren Mason<\/a>, Iowa Women\u2019s Archives, at 319-335-5068; or\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:edwin-holtum@uiowa.edu\">Ed Holtum<\/a>, History of Medicine Society, at 319-335-9154.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Women\u2019s History Month, the University\u2019s Council on the Status of Women, History of Medicine Society and Iowa Women\u2019s Archives will sponsor a reception and a public lecture by University of Iowa History Professor Paula Michaels. Wednesday, March 10 4:30 &#8211; 6:30 p.m. Iowa Women\u2019s Archives on the third floor of the Main [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4191,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4191"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}