Previous WRI Book Discussions
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So Long a Letter
By Miriama Bâ
Chantal Thompson, PhD
French & Italian
April 2009
Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science:
An Astronomer among the American Romantics
Watch Online
By Renée Bergland
Danette Paul, PhD
English
December 2008
The Female Brain
Watch Online
By Louann Brizendine
Juliana Boerio-Goates, PhD
Chemistry
Scott Steffensen, PhD
Psychology
April 2008
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Watch Online
By Lisa See
Kristine Fredrickson, PhD
Women's Research Institute/Religious Studies
An Advocate for Women:
The Public Life of Emmeline B. Wells,
1870-1920
By Carol Cornwall Madsen, PhD
History Emeritus
April 2007
Minding Mama
By Marilyn Arnold, PhD
English Emeritus
December 2006
My Sister's Keeper: A Novel
By Jodi Picoult
Lynn Callister, PhD
School of Nursing
Christine Bennett, RN, MNA
Primary Children's Hospital
Lynn Wardle, JD
Law School
April 2006
Possession
By A.S. Byatt
Phil Synder, PhD
English
December 2005
Reading Lolita in Tehran
By Azar Nafisi
Donna Lee Bowen, PhD
Political Science
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
By Alexander McCall Smith
Yodit Solomon, MA
Women's Research Institute
Rachel Murdock
Women's Research Institute
December 2004
The Secret Life of Bees
By Susan Monk Kidd
Brandie Siegfried, PhD
English
April 2004
The DaVinci Code
By Dan Brown
Camille Fronk Olson, PhD
Ancient Scripture and Doctrine
December 2003
The Sewing Circles of Herat
By Christina Lamb
Carol Ward, PhD
Sociology