BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:History Association Hosts Panel on The Queen's Gambit\, April 8 \n\nThe Ohio University History Association hosts “Historical Themes in The Queen’s Gambit” from 6-7 p.m. on April 8 via Teams.\n\nAfter the panelists ’ presentations\, there will be an opportunity for attendees to ask questio ns about the show and historical topics. The event is free\, and open to al l Ohio University faculty\, staff\, and students.\n\nPlease register for th is event to receive a link.The Queen’s Gambit\, a Netflix original show\, f ollows the life of an orphan chess prodigy\, Elizabeth Harmon\, in the 1960 s during her quest to become the world's greatest chess player.\n\nThe show is based on the book written by former Ohio University English Professor W alter Tevis.\n\nPanelists\n\n\n\nDr. Miriam Shadis\n\nDr. Miriam Shadis\, A ssociate Professor of History\, will talk about the History of Chess.\n\n\n \nDr. Kim Little\n\nDr. Kimberly Little\, Professor of Instruction and Asso ciate Director of Women's\, Gender & Sexuality Studies\, will talk about wo men and gender roles in the 1960s.\n\n\n\nDr. Steven Miner\n\nDr. Steven Mi ner\, Professor of History\, will talk about the history of the Cold War as a backdrop for the show. DTEND:20210408T230000Z DTSTAMP:20240921T074349Z DTSTART:20210408T220000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:History Association Hosts Panel on The Queen's Gambit\, April 8 UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_36280124057028 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/history_association_hosts_panel_on_the_ queens_gambit_april_8 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR
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