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1. 70s Feminism (1:53:41)

70s Feminism
Date:
1995
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Farrar Karkabi, Barbara; Cassidy, Helen
Summary:
A panel discussion led by Barbara Karkabi, in which Houston area feminist leaders from the 1970s (Helen Cassidy, Nikki Van Hightower, Barbara Farrar Karkabi, Frances M. Northcutt, and Celia Teresa)...

2. A conversation with Joanne King Herring, author of Diplomacy and Diamonds (1:03:26)

A conversation with Joanne King Herring, author of Diplomacy and Diamonds
Date:
2011-10-25
Main contributors:
King Herring, Joanne; Gregory, Elizabeth; Feldman, Claudia
Summary:
Claudia Feldman interviews Joanne King Herring about her charities, book, and role in Charlie Wilson's effort to help Afghan resistance fighters get support from the United States government.

3. An interview with Dr. Renu Khator, University of Houston Chancellor and President (1:21:19)

An interview with Dr. Renu Khator, University of Houston Chancellor and President
Date:
2010-02-01
Main contributors:
Khator, Renu; Perales, Monica; Gregory, Elizabeth
Summary:
Monica Perales interviews University of Houston President Renu Khator, discussing her life and career.

4. Andrea White Interview (1:01:30)

Andrea White Interview
Date:
2009-10-14
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Divakaruni, Chitra L. Banerjee; White, Andrea
Summary:
Chitra Divakaruni interviews writer Andrea White. Topics include: her career in law, thoughts on parenthood and being a political spouse, recollections of memorable engagements, community programs,...

5. Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview (1:09:44)

Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview
Date:
1996-04-30
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Lawson, Audrey; Lawson, Melanie
Summary:
Andrea Greene interviews Audrey and Melanie Lawson. Their experiences with segregation are discussed, as well as their experiences in the community, inspirations, and the social work they have done.

6. Baha'i Women: Faith and Social Activism: Women & Religion VII (1:28:11)

Baha'i Women: Faith and Social Activism: Women & Religion VII
Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Yanique, Tiphanie; Abassi, Elham
Summary:
Panel discussion with members of the Baha’i faith Elham Abassi, Cheryl Love Hanks, and Deanna McCullum, moderated by Tiphanie Yanique. Topics of discussion include: how their faith has impacted the...

7. Breast Cancer Survivor Stories (1:09:41)

Breast Cancer Survivor Stories
Date:
2003-10-28
Main contributors:
Cohen, Ellen; Hernandez, Lourdez; Rafte, Susan
Summary:
Breast cancer survivor, Ellen Cohen interviews Lourdes Hernandez and Susan Rafte, also breast cancer survivors and members of the Pink Ribbons Project. They each talk about their personal experienc...

8. Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Interview (55:02)

Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Interview
Date:
2009-12-02
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Perales, Monica; Garcia, Sylvia
Summary:
Monica Perales interviews Sylvia Garcia, the first Hispanic woman to be elected Commissioner in Harris County. Garcia discusses her personal life, growing up in Palito Blanco, her family, childhood...

9. Designing Women: 3 Deans of Architecture (54:59)

Designing Women: 3 Deans of Architecture
Date:
2010-04-27
Main contributors:
Belton Oliver, Patricia; Gregory, Elizabeth; Gray, Lisa
Summary:
A panel discussion led by Lisa Gray with three deans, Patricia Benton Oliver, Ikhlas Sabouni, and Sarah Whiting in which they discuss the shifting gender dynamics in the world of architecture, both...

10. Eleanor Tinsley Interview (1:02:51)

Eleanor Tinsley Interview
Date:
1998-05-14
Main contributors:
Tinsley, Eleanor; Greene, Andrea
Summary:
Andrea Greene interviews former Houston city council member Eleanor Tinsley. She discusses her life and career, challenges such as school integration and facing resistance as a woman in politics, h...

11. Ex-nuns: Then and Now (1:36:48)

Ex-nuns: Then and Now
Date:
2005
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Swilley, Catherine; Cartey, Anne
Summary:
Betty Adams moderates a panel with four former nuns, Catherine Swilley, Anne Cartey, Sheila Doran-Benyon, and Lucia Betteler. Topics discussed include: individual experiences as nuns, reasoning for...

12. Green Women of Houston: A Conversation with Women Environmental Leaders (1:17:40)

Green Women of Houston: A Conversation with Women Environmental Leaders
Date:
2010-10-18
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Buggs, Shannon; Hamilton, Ann
Summary:
Shannon Buggs moderates a panel discussion with Ann Hamilton, Karen Lantz, Kathy Lord, Laura Spanjin, discussing their roles in the environmental movement in Houston.

13. Houston Lesbian Activism/Experience in the 70s & 80s (1:26:24)

Houston Lesbian Activism/Experience in the 70s & 80s
Date:
2002-05
Main contributors:
Gayles, Joyce M.; Anderson, Pokey; Eversmeyer, Arden
Summary:
Panel interview with Pokey Anderson, Arden Eversmeyer, and Joyce Gayles, moderated by Jane Ely. Panelists describe how they came to Houston, their process of coming out, and the difficulty of findi...

14. Houston's Shia Ismaili Women: Education and Ethics: Women & Religion VIII (1:13:29)

Houston's Shia Ismaili Women: Education and Ethics: Women & Religion VIII
Date:
2009
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Carroll, B. Jill; Adatia, Shaida
Summary:
Panel interview led by moderator, B. Jill Carroll, and three members of the Ismaili Muslim faith, Shaida Adatie, Fatima Mawji, and Rishma Visram Mohamed. Panelists discuss the current Muslim leader...

15. Jacqueline Goettsche Interview (39:33)

Jacqueline Goettsche Interview
Date:
2002-05-17
Main contributors:
Tomkins-Walsh, Teresa; Goettsche, Jacqueline
Summary:
Teresa Tomkins-Walsh interviews Jacqueline Goettsche about the organization she founded, "The Women's Fund for Health Education and Research". She discusses the founding, the goals of the organizat...

16. Kathy Whitmire Interview (1:29:42)

Kathy Whitmire Interview
Date:
1996-03-26
Main contributors:
Ely, Jane; Whitmire, Kathy
Summary:
Jane Ely interviews former Houston mayor Kathy Whitmire, a political science professor and the first woman to be elected to Houston government. She talks about her path into politics and her experi...

17. Long term Activism: Domestic Violence and Reproductive Rights (1:06:35)

Long term Activism: Domestic Violence and Reproductive Rights
Date:
2002-03
Main contributors:
Myers, Toby; Gerson, Rhonda; Feldman, Claudia
Summary:
In this interview moderated by Claudia Feldman, panelists Toby Myers and Rhonda Gerson discuss their involvement with the women's movement and the issue of domestic violence. They discuss the devel...

18. Marguerite Johnston Interview (58:23)

Marguerite Johnston Interview
Date:
1996-02-13
Main contributors:
Gangelhoff, Bonnie; Johnston, Marguerite
Summary:
In this interview conducted by Bonnie Gangelhoff, author Maguerite Johnston talks about the inspiration for her book and her initial impressions of Houston. The interview transitions to her opinion...

19. Ms. Tina Knowles Interview (24:37)

Ms. Tina Knowles Interview
Date:
2011-10-03
Main contributors:
Knowles, Tina; Sewing, Joy
Summary:
Joy Sewing of the Houston Chronicle interviews Tina Knowles about her childhood memories, family, and career.

20. Nikki Van Hightower Interview (4:40:54)

Nikki Van Hightower Interview
Date:
1999
Main contributors:
Van Hightower, Nikki; Blum, Elizabeth D.
Summary:
A three part interview with Nikki Van Hightower. In the first interview, Hightower discusses her childhood, influences, and background. She speaks about women in politics at the time she was growin...

21. Pakistan Today: Life after Benazir Bhutto (1:07:40)

Pakistan Today: Life after Benazir Bhutto
Date:
2008
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Sidhwa, Bapsi; Sarwar, Sehba
Summary:
A panel interview of three Pakistani women, author Bapsi Sidwa, educator Dr. Suraiya Saleem, and author Sehba Sarwar, moderated by Dina Alsowayel of the UH Women's Studies Program. They discuss for...

22. Quaker Women and Peace Activism: Women & Religion VI (1:09:25)

Quaker Women and Peace Activism: Women & Religion VI
Date:
2005-11-02
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Walton Sieber, Ann; Cowan, Barbara
Summary:
A panel discussion consisting of three members of the Quaker faith, Barbara Cowan, Kathryn van der Pol, and May Mansoor Munn and one moderator and fellow Quaker, Ann Walton Sieber. The moderator di...

23. Ruth Simmons: Women in Education (1:27:26)

Ruth Simmons: Women in Education
Date:
1995-11-17
Main contributors:
Simmons, Ruth; Greene, Andrea
Summary:
Andrea Greene interviews Ruth Simmons, a professor and the first African American woman to hold the title of president at a major college/university, Smith College. She talks about her childhood, v...

24. Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment (1:26:44)

Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment
Date:
2002-04-16
Main contributors:
Ehrlich, Harriet; Thomas, Cassandra
Summary:
In this interview with Harriet Joan Ehrlich and Cassandra Thomas, the topic of sexual harassment is discussed. They discuss becoming involved with civil rights, sexual harassment and its change ove...

25. Sissy Farenthold Interview (1:07:37)

Sissy Farenthold Interview
Date:
1997-10-12
Main contributors:
Farenthold, Sissy; Neal, Gloria
Summary:
In this interview, Gloria Neal discusses a wide variety of topics with Sissy Farenthold. She begins the discussion with talking about why she decided to run for office in 1968. The interview then ...

26. Southeast Asian Women in Houston (1:23:01)

Southeast Asian Women in Houston
Date:
1997-01-12
Main contributors:
Bowing, Lucie; Tran, Philoan; Keo, Yani
Summary:
A panel interview moderated by Lydia Lum, in which she interviews Lucie Bowing, Philoan Tran, Yani Keo, and Rothman Kou, originally from Vietnam and Cambodia. They discuss childhood memories, cultu...

27. Stirring the Pot: Houston Cooks and Food Activists (1:08:15)

Stirring the Pot: Houston Cooks and Food Activists
Date:
2010-11-22
Main contributors:
Perales, Monica; Gregory, Elizabeth; Jaisinghani, Anita
Summary:
A panel interview with Irma Galvan, Anita Jaisinghani, Janice Schindler, Pam Walker, and moderator, Monica Perales, discussing how gender has shaped women's experiences in the food industry.

28. Women and Buddhism: Women & Religion V (1:21:31)

Women and Buddhism: Women & Religion V
Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Klein, Anne C.; Alsowayel, Dina
Summary:
Dina Alsowayel interviews Gaellyn Godwin, Anne Klein, and Kim-Lan Viola about women and Buddhism. Panelists describe Buddhism and what brought them to the religion. They discuss various aspects and...

29. Women and Fashion (1:28:55)

Women and Fashion
Date:
2006-03
Main contributors:
D'Alessandro Behr, Francesca; Sewing, Joy; Whitaker, Toni
Summary:
A panel interview with Toni Whitaker, Roz Pactor, Michelle Ngo, and Kay King, from Houston's fashion industry, with moderator Joy Sewing, also in the fashion industry. Topics include: whether or no...

30. Women and Hinduism: Women & Religion IV (1:20:04)

Women and Hinduism: Women & Religion IV
Date:
2003
Main contributors:
Krishnamurthy, Leela; Mukhopayada, Nalini; Parameswaran, Lakshmy
Summary:
Elizabeth Gregory interviews Leela Krishnamurthy, Nalini Mukhopayada, Lakshmy Parameswaran, and Tara Narasimhan. They discuss the many aspects of Hinduism such as its complexity, its numerous gods,...

31. Women and Islam: Women & Religion II (1:27:47)

Women and Islam: Women & Religion II
Date:
1999-11-30
Main contributors:
Holmes, Cecile S.; Drooby, Nabila; Noorbaksh, Sarah
Summary:
A panel discussion moderated by Cecile Holmes, in which Nabila Drooby, Sabah Farooq and Sarah Noorbaksh discuss Islam and women. They open by discussing common misconceptions about Islam, followed ...

32. Women and Judaism: Women & Religion III (1:25:56)

Women and Judaism: Women & Religion III
Date:
2001
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Abrams, Judith Z.; Lax, Leah
Summary:
A panel discussion moderated by Ellen Cohen, interviewing Judith Abrams, Leah Lax, and Devora Urkowitz on what it means to be a Jewish woman. The discussion focuses on the how the panelists' faith ...

33. Women and Money I (1:13:19)

Women and Money I
Date:
1999-02-02
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Yip, Pamela; Rockwell, Elizabeth D.
Summary:
This is a panel discussion led by Pamela Yip, in which she interviews Elizabeth Rockwell, Janet Casstevens, Barbara Stanley, and Debra Stephens. Discussion includes general financial advice, how th...

34. Women and Space (1:27:14)

Women and Space
Date:
1999
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Georgsson, Andrea; Fender, Donna
Summary:
In this interview led by Andrea Georgsson, Donna Fender and Nancy Currie discuss their careers at NASA. They speak of women at NASA, including support roles and astronauts, and how roles have chang...

35. Women and Sports: Title IX (08:07)

Women and Sports: Title IX
Date:
2000
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Howell, Diane; Ingersoll, Toby
Summary:
Jody Goldstein interviews Diane Howell and Toby Ingersoll on their involvement in initiating changes for women in sports. The interview focuses on the panelists' perception of how Title IX has chan...

36. Women and the Environment (1:08:56)

Women and the Environment
Date:
2001
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Conlon, Cath; Laping, Jane
Summary:
A panel discussion moderated by Mona Shoup in which Cath Conlon, Jane Laping, and Mary Ellen Whitworth discuss the importance of environmentalism. Topics also include: spirituality and the environm...

37. Women and Youth Culture (1:22:52)

Women and Youth Culture
Date:
2003
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Zepeda, Gwendolyn; Gordon, Anissa
Summary:
In this panel discussion led by moderator Liz Embry, panelists Anissa Gordon, Sehba Sarwar, and Gwendolyn Zepeda discuss their careers, influences, and work with adolescent teen girls. Topics also ...

38. Women Entrepreneurs: Women and Money II (1:20:05)

Women Entrepreneurs: Women and Money II
Date:
2000
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Sixel, L. M.; Howze, Jane
Summary:
In this interview led by L. M. Sixel, three entrepreneurs, Jane Howze, Mariette Melchior, and Delores Guerrero, discuss their backgrounds and what led them to start their own businesses. They talk ...

39. Women in Art: Focus on Curators (1:36:16)

Women in Art: Focus on Curators
Date:
1999-11
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Johnson, Patricia Covo; Herbert, Lynn M.
Summary:
A panel discussion with Lynn Herbert, Susanne Theis, Emily Todd, and Michelle Barnes, moderated by Patricia Johnson, discussing women and art, with a focus on curation. The participants begin by di...

40. Women in Christian Clergy: Women and Religion I (1:35:43)

Women in Christian Clergy: Women and Religion I
Date:
1998-10-27
Main contributors:
Holmes, Cecile S.; Gregory, Elizabeth; Havens, Helen
Summary:
In this interview conducted by Cecile Holmes, two local Houston area reverends Helen Havens and Angela Shannon discuss their experiences as women clerics. The women also discuss womanist theology, ...

41. Women in Energy (1:13:55)

Women in Energy
Date:
2008
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Cook, Lynn; Toliver, Telisa
Summary:
A panel discussion with Telisa Toliver, Janet Clark, and Cheryl Collarini from the energy industry, and moderator, Lynn Cook, also in energy. Topics include: advice for women who want to get into c...

42. Women in Medicine (1:07:04)

Women in Medicine
Date:
1996-11-12
Main contributors:
Johnson, Dianna A.; SoRelle, Ruth; Irby-Jones, Edith
Summary:
An interview by Ruth SoRelle with Dr. Edith Irby-Jones and Dr. Dianna Redburn, both with their own stories as women in the field of medicine. Dr. Edith Irby-Jones discusses challenges she faced gr...

43. Women in Nursing (1:20:31)

Women in Nursing
Date:
2006-04
Main contributors:
Young, Anne; D'Alessandro Behr, Francesca; Menicinos, Adrienne
Summary:
A panel interview with four nurses, Anne Young, Sandra K. Hanneman, Marianne Marcus, and Katherine Walsh, in which moderator and fellow nurse, Adrian Menicinos, discuss the nursing profession. The ...

44. Women in Politics I (1:33:32)

Women in Politics I
Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Storrs, Landon R. Y.; Alvarado, Carol; Schecter, Sue
Summary:
Panel interview with elected officials and political experts including Carol Alvarado, Beverly Kaufman, and Nancy Sims, moderated by Sue Schecter. Dr. Landon Storrs, history professor at University...

45. Women in Politics II (1:21:12)

Women in Politics II
Date:
2008-10
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Alvarado, Carol; Smith, Thelma
Summary:
Panel interview with Carol Alvarado, Peggy Hamric, and Annise Parker, and moderator, Kathryn McNiel. The panelists take questions from the moderator and audience on topics such as how they entered ...

46. Women in Technology (1:14:16)

Women in Technology
Date:
2000
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Georgsson, Andrea; Behar Molad, Clarisee
Summary:
Moderator Andrea Georgsson discusses a variety of topics with Clarisee Molad and Patricia Thompson. The participants start by discussing why it is important to be proficient with technology and the...

47. Women in Television (1:10:48)

Women in Television
Date:
1997
Main contributors:
Vorachek, Mitzi; Davis, Sue; Barrera, Elma
Summary:
A panel interview with Houston news reporters, Sue Davis and Elma Barrera, led by Mitzi Vorachek. They discuss the different aspects of their careers as television professionals and the challenges ...

48. Women in the Kitchen: Chefs Speak Out (1:45:43)

Women in the Kitchen: Chefs Speak Out
Date:
2002-11-12
Main contributors:
Crucet, Laura; Pope, Monica; Eyster, Alyce
Summary:
An interview with two chefs, Laura Crucet and Monica Pope led by Alyce Eyster. The discussion begins with the panelists recalling what sparked their interest in cooking and how their careers began....

49. Women in the Military (1:28:35)

Women in the Military
Date:
2007
Main contributors:
Gregory, Elizabeth; Storrs, Landon R. Y.; Pace, Jayne
Summary:
Moderator Betty Luman, interviews aviator Jayne Pace, who conducted surveillance in the Civil Air Patrol in World War II, and Tamerson Glenn-Critchlow, a current Captain of the U.S. Marine Corps. D...

50. Women on the Bench (59:48)

Women on the Bench
Date:
1996
Main contributors:
Sondock, Ruby K.; Castillo, Carolyn
Summary:
Carolyn Castillo interviews Judge Ruby Sondock of the Texas Supreme Court. Judge Sandock discusses her personal experiences and challenges of being a woman in law school. She also recalls various e...