Marilyn Morgan Westner

Interviews & Talks

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Podcast

“CIM Sessions with author Marilyn Morgan Westner.” Interviewed by Johhny Sampson, Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Catalina Museum, Dec. 2020.

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Interview

 “How beauty brands turned desserts into a marketing tactic.” Interviewed by Nikhita Venugopal, Oct. 2018.

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Interview

“In Defense of Mom Food: Why Your Slow Cooker Deserves Your Respect.” Interviewed by Sara Digregorio, Dec. 2017. 

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Talk

“Ed Tech: Designing courses that use tech to enhance collaborative active learning in history.” Conference on Teaching, Learning, and Tech, UMass Boston, May 2017.

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Interview

“Before there was Bic for Her, there was the Oscar Mayer ham can for women.” Interviewed by Corinne Purtill, March 2017.

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Talk

Boston Public Schools & Desegregation: An Experiment with Technology Enhanced Learning. NEA Annual Conference, Portland, ME, April 2016.

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Workshop

“Archivists & Active Learning: Engagement and Learning Opportunities in Archives.” Designed and co-led with Marta Crilly. Portland, ME, March 2016.

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Interview

“Students Connect Boston’s Busing Past to Present through Digital Archives.” Interviewed by Maryalice Gill, March 2016. 

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Interview

“Site highlight: Stark and subtle divisions.” Interviewed by Megan Brett, March 2016. 

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Talk

“#FutureHistory: Using Technology Creatively to Build Collaborations in the Classroom and Beyond.” UMass Boston, May 2015.

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Talk

“Just Add Water: Selling Food, Convenience & Homogeneity to America.” Harvard Food Literacy Project, Harvard Law School, March 2015.

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Interview

Mercedes Gleitze Spirit of a New Age. Interviewed for the documentary film by Clare Delargy, Belfast, Ireland, 2014.

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Interview

“Food, gender, culture.” Interviewed by Cory Ireland, August 2013.

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Talk

“Rediscovering Radical Women of Color in the Civil Right Women Movement,” Talk following Mountains that Take Wing: Angela Davis and Yuri Kochiyama—A Conversation on Life, Struggles & Liberation, Schlesinger Library, February 2013.                                                    

 

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Interview

“Forget Peggy Olson: Mad Women made their mark long before the ‘60s.” Interviewed by Mallory Russell, Sept. 2012. 

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Podcast

“A Century of Swimming Suits.” Interviewed by Callie Crossley, WGBH Radio, June 2010. 

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Interview

“From Bodysuits to Bikinis.” Interviewed by Sarah Sweeney, March 17, 2010.