“The Same Sense of Wonder” – An Interview with Annette Gordon-Reed
Mass Humanities Associate Director of Development Michelle Wilson interviewed Professor Gordon-Reed via email in August 2021. Can you tell our readers the condensed history of your life so far?I was born in Livingston, TX, and grew up in Conroe, TX. I went to Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School. I married my HLS classmate Robert […]
“What Was at Stake in our History” – An Interview with Heather Cox Richardson
Mass Humanities Associate Director of Development Michelle Wilson interviewed Dr. Richardson via email in August 2021. Tell me about a time as a child/young adult when you were inspired by the humanities— History? Literature? Philosophy? This question brings to mind visiting the Hirshhorn Museum when I was about 12. I had never seen modern art […]
