{"id":27788,"date":"2025-02-26T13:36:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/?p=27788"},"modified":"2025-02-26T15:45:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:45:20","slug":"marshall-university-to-host-charlotte-schmidlapp-lecture-featuring-dr-suzanne-lye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/marshall-university-to-host-charlotte-schmidlapp-lecture-featuring-dr-suzanne-lye\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshall University to host Charlotte Schmidlapp Lecture featuring Dr. Suzanne Lye"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Marshall University will host the annual Charlotte Schmidlapp Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, in the Shawkey Dining Room of the Memorial Student Center. This year, Dr. Suzanne Lye, assistant professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present a talk titled \u201cCrossing the Goddess: The Cosmic Power of Female Anger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Lye\u2019s research explores ancient literature, mythology and gender studies, focusing on how classical narratives continue to shape modern discourse. Her talk will examine the role of female anger in mythology and its cosmic significance, offering a compelling perspective on the power and perception of women\u2019s emotions throughout history.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hilary Brewster is the director of the Women\u2019s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at Marshall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe annual Schmidlapp lecture allows us to invite experts in a variety of fields to share their expertise with the Marshall and local communities each March,\u201d Brewster said. \u201cI am so grateful to my colleague, Dr. Sydnor Roy, for suggesting Dr. Lye as a speaker this year in order to tie in this event with the conference celebrating 150 years of Classics studies at Marshall that same weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The lecture is free and open to the public, with a reception to follow.<\/p>\n<p>The Charlotte Schmidlapp Lecture Series, sponsored by the Schmidlapp family and Fifth Third Bank, is dedicated to amplifying women\u2019s voices in academia and beyond. It brings distinguished scholars and speakers to Marshall University to engage the community in meaningful discussions on gender, history and culture. For more information, please contact Dr. Hilary Brewster at <a href=\"mailto:brewsterh@marshall.edu\">brewsterh@marshall.edu<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marshall University will host the annual Charlotte Schmidlapp Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, in the Shawkey Dining Room of the Memorial Student Center. This year, Dr. Suzanne Lye, assistant professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present a talk titled \u201cCrossing the Goddess: The Cosmic Power of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27788"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27790,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27788\/revisions\/27790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}