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Dawson guest lecturing to a class at Chatham University in December 2022.
Photo: Courtesy of Jessie Ramey
Photo of Catherine Evans, Kipp Dawson, and Jessie Ramey in front of file boxes of Kipp Dawson's archive materials.
Evans, Dawson, and Ramey at the University of Pittsburgh archives for the donation of the Kipp Dawson Papers, October 2022.

Image: Courtesy of Jessie Ramey

Dawson guest lecturing to a class at Chatham University in December 2022.

Photo: Courtesy of Jessie Ramey

SCHOLARS

Working on projects related to Dawson – and with Kipp Dawson herself – has brought together a team of scholars in its own form of radical collaboration:

  • Jessie B. Ramey, Ph.D., Director, Women’s Institute and Associate Professor, Women’s & Gender Studies and History, Chatham University
  • Jessica Wilkerson, Ph.D., Carnegie Fellow and Stuart & Joyce Robbins Associate Professor of History, West Virginia University
  • Amelia Golcheski, Ph.D. Candidate, History, Emory University
  • Catherine Evans, Ph.D. Student, Literary & Cultural Studies, Carnegie Mellon University

TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN

TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN

CONTRIBUTORS

CONTRIBUTORS

  • Rhegan Henry, Chatham University, class of 2025, Social Work
  • Ava Krepp, Chatham University, class of 2025, Political Science
  • Melissa Thompson, Ph.D. candidate, West Virginia University
  • Emily Walter, M.A. Public History ‘23, West Virginia University

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

  • Susan Youngblood Ashmore, Ph.D., Charles Howard Candler Professor of History, Oxford College of Emory University
  • Lauren Bairnsfather, Ph.D., CEO, Anne Frank Center, USA
  • Paul Buhle, Ph.D., Retired Senior Lecturer, American Studies, Brown University
  • Carl Davidson, Former VP, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); Founder, Online University of the Left
  • Robert Gildea, D.Phil., Professor, History, University of Oxford
  • Betty Jean Hall, Founder and Leader, Coal Employment Project
  • Goldie Kiser, Organizer of Women Miners Reunion group
  • Michael Koncewicz, Ph.D., Associate Director, The Institute for Public Knowledge, New York University
  • Paul Le Blanc, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, History and Political Science, La Roche University
  • Lisa Levenstein, Ph.D., Professor, History, and Director, Women’s and Gender Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  • Libby Lindsay, Retired West Virginia coal miner and activist in UMWA and Coal Employment Project
  • Laura Lovett, Ph.D., Professor, History, University of Pittsburgh
  • Lou Martin, Ph.D., Associate Professor, History, Chatham University
  • Marat Moore, Retired coal miner, Coal Employment Project and UMWA leader, author of Women in the Mines
  • Paul Ortiz, Ph.D., Professor, History, University of Florida
  • Marcus Rediker, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, History, University of Pittsburgh

PROJECT SUPPORT

Jessie Wilkerson, Jessie Ramey, Kipp Dawson, and Catherine Evans in front of a projected presentation titled "Rethinking Movement Leadership"
Wilkerson, Ramey, Dawson, and Evans speaking about the project, July 2023.

Photo: Courtesy of Jessie Wilkerson