Events

Upcoming Events

April 26, 2025, 3:30-5 p.m.

Gender and Philanthropy: Blending Women’s Professional and Voluntary Efforts through the Daughters of Charity Foundation, 1984-2000.

Western Association of Women Historians, Costa Mesa, CA

June 23, 2025, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

A Place to Serve: Property Ownership as a Key to the Daughters of Charity’s Evolving Ministry in Santa Barbara, California,

Conference on the History of Women Religious, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN

Part of an interdisciplinary multi-paper panel proposed by the Vincentian Studies Institute

Recent Events

Nourishment for the Soul: Sister Alice Marie Quinn and St. Vincent Meals on Wheels

The Ebell Institute Annual Women's History in LA Symposium, Los Angeles, CA

Catholic sisters, like Sister Alice Marie Quinn, are often overlooked as changemakers in Los Angeles. Gunnell shares the story of St. Vincent Meals on Wheel’s and highlights Quinn’s 40-year fight against food insecurity in Los Angeles.

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Simi Valley Library Women's History Month Event, March 14, 2024

Voices of American Women’s History: Advocacy and Activism

Simi Valley Public Library’s Women’s History Month Event, March 14, 2024

Gunnell shares excerpts from her recent book and offers insights on crafting personal histories so women can share their own stories.

Starting Your Personal History

More than Monographs: Opportunities and Adventures in Scholarly Publishing

Humanities Forum, Claremont Graduate University, February 22, 2024

Rosanne Welch and Kristine Gunnell discuss the wide range of scholarly publishing opportunities available to graduate students and early career scholars. Includes an in-depth discussion of Gunnell’s Voices of American Women’s History. (25:45)

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More than Monographs: Opportunities and Adventures in Scholarly Publishing. Dr. Rosanne Welch and Dr. Kristine Gunnell. February 22, 2024. Humanities Forum, Claremont Graduate University