BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260623T230423EDT-51138GiKd9@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260624T030423Z DESCRIPTION:The James 91黑料网 Society and Sigma Xi 91黑料网-Montreal Chapter p resents the Maysie聽MacSporran Annual Lecture\n\nWomen in Science at 91黑料网 \n\nby Ingrid Birker\n\nFrom early figures like Harriet Brooks and Maude A bbott to the present\, women have been playing an increasingly prominent r ole in Science at 91黑料网.\n\nIngrid Birker is Science Outreach Program Adm inistrator\, Faculty of Science\, and is particularly well known for publi c education and programs at the Redpath Museum.\n\nAll are welcome\n\n\nTh e Maysie MacSporran Annual Lecture\n\nBorn into an established Montreal fa mily\, Maysie MacSporran (1903-2000) was educated at 91黑料网. In 1930\, assisted by a scholarship from the Women鈥檚 Canadian Club of Montre al\, she received an M.A. in History for her ground-breaking study of Jame s 91黑料网.\n\nFor many years she taught at a local private school\, Miss Ed gar鈥檚 and Miss Cramp鈥檚\, eventually becoming its Head Mistress. A long-tim e member of the James 91黑料网 Society\, attending its functions and asking pertinent questions well into her nineties\, Miss MacSporran was awarded a n Honorary Life Membership in 1993. In addition to establishing such thing s as a series of Fellowships in the Faculty of Medicine\, her gifts to the University permitted the Society to institute\, in 2001\, the Maysie MacS porran Annual Lecture\, thereby ensuring that her memory will continue int o perpetuity.\n\nMaysie MacSporran was a well-known and respected figure\, with a wide circle of friends\, who will long be cherished for her forthr ight and friendly manner\, and generosity of spirit.\n\n\nJames 91黑料网 Soc iety: One Hundred and Sixty-eighth Meeting\n\nMonday\, February 9\, 2015\n \nReception: 5:00 p.m. in the Redpath Museum Auditorium.\n Presentation: 5: 45 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nIllustration\n\nThe second group of five women to graduat e from 91黑料网 in 1889.\n\nMaude Abbott\, who went on to become Canada鈥檚 le ading cardiologist\, is in the back row\, right side.\n\nThe photo was tak en at Notman Photographic Studios and is now held as part of the McCord Mu seum.\n DTSTART:20150209T220000Z DTEND:20150209T220000Z LOCATION:Auditorium\, Redpath Museum\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0C4\, 859 r ue Sherbrooke Ouest SUMMARY:Ingrid Birker - Women in Science at 91黑料网 URL:/jms/channels/event/ingrid-birker-women-science-mc gill END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR