#  Spring 2026 George Parker Winship Lecture: "No Modern Publishing Without Women" and Opening Reception for "Thanks for Typing"-Exhibition 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **March 4, 2026** 

 05:30PM - 07:30PM EST 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Edison and Newman Room, Houghton Library, Harvard Yard**  



 

 



 

Houghton Library welcomes **Erin McGuirl**, Curator of the Mortimer Rare Book Collection at Smith College, who will give the Spring 2026 George Parker Winship Lecture on "No Modern Publishing Without Women: The Story of Dr. Sabine Jessner Sehlinger, the Unrecognized Co-Translator of Simone de Beauvoir."

Afterwards, join us for the **opening reception** from 6:30–7:30 PM in the Edison and Newman Room. Beverages and hors d'oeuvres will be provided. [Registration](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__harvard.us15.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3D260659d604837f52d02968c77-26id-3D9abd39a023-26e-3D470488d17f&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=HKPxmUdnYUKWMx8pouzTcDfH7LlrI74AKC20L52AMiE&m=z2EufAyCShMRf0ApJEFo9nm_T3W743yHvvBdRdAzxAqW79IOH6XjQC1uqCKZhabe&s=u2nP3byuD9I-b3Tax5Ab34QB_V9qM_NyNRZt5XR51FA&e=) is encouraged but not required.

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### [More Information and Registration](https://libcal.library.harvard.edu/calendar/main/Spring_2026_Winship_Lecture)



 

 



 

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