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Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture

Welcome to the Bingham Center

The Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture in Duke's Special Collection Library acquires, preserves and makes available to a large population of researchers published and unpublished materials that reflect the public and private lives of women, past and present.

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Mary Lily Research Grants

The Bingham Center is now accepting applications for the 2009-2010 Mary Lily Research Grants. These grants support students, faculty, and independent researchers who wish to travel to Duke to use our women's history collections. The deadline for submissions is January 30, 2009, and recipients will be announced in March 2009. 

Join the Bingham Center Email List

Keep up to date with news and events from the Bingham Center by subscribing to our new email list. You can either visit the list's home page or send an email to sympa@duke.edu with SUBSCRIBE BINGHAMCENTER in either the subject or body of the message. 

Please Join Us for our 20th Anniversary Celebration!

On Thursday, October 23 the Bingham Center will be celebrating 20 years of documenting women's lives with a special program and reception. Featured speakers will include Sallie Bingham, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Paula Burger, and Jeanette Stokes. More details.

Explore Past Symposia

Selected programs from the 2003 symposium "Abortion: Research, Ethics, & Activism" and the 2005 symposium "Sisterhood, Riot Grrrl, and the Next Wave: Feminist Generations, Generating Feminisms" are now available through our website and as downloads from iTunesU. Highlights from exhibits created for 2007's "Neither Model Nor Muse: Women and Artistic Expression" are featured in an online gallery. Photos from this symposium are also online via Flickr.

 
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