Gamm Humanities Forum: “Monstrous Regiment of Women”

GAMM HUMANITIES FORUMS
Surrounding the world premiere of King Elizabeth a new version of Friedrich Schiller’s Mary Stuart
freely adapted and directed by Tony Estrella

“Monstrous Regiment of Women: The Intersection of Gender, Politics and Power”
co-sponsored by Lincoln School
at Lincoln School, 301 Butler Ave., Providence
Panelists: Aubrey Westfall, Assistant Prof. of Political Science, Wheaton College; Elizabeth Roberts, former RI Lieutenant Governor; Amy Rodgers, Asst. Prof. of English, Mount Holyoke College; Tony Estrella, Gamm Artistic Director.
Moderator: Maureen Moakley, Prof. of Political Science, URI
A community forum exploring the complexities of gender, power and generational attitudes towards women in power. Is power an essentially masculine construct? Or is it a neutral force governed by forces blind to cultural and biological gender dynamics?