UW-Madison Oral History Program
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The UW-Madison Oral History Program (OHP) Minds@UW collection currently consists of oral histories from our collection, presentations recorded as part of their Wisconsin Oral History Day, and podcasts created as part of the OHP's & UW Digital Collections Center's UW-Madison Campus Voices project.
Recent Submissions
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Oral History Interview, Finn Enke (2563)
(2025-07-17)In his July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Finn Enke discusses how the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison has evolved since joining in 2001. He mentions the main conversations that were ... -
Oral History Interview, Stephanie Rytilahti (2557)
(2025-07-17)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizbeth Thomas, Stephanie Rytilahti discusses her career in the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from UW-Madison ... -
Oral History Interview, Virginia Sapiro (2558)
(2025-08-05)In her August 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Virginia Sapiro discusses her longtime role in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She started as a member of the first tenure-track faculty ... -
Oral History Interview, Annie Menzel (2555)
(2025-08-05)In her August 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Annie Menzel discusses her role as a professor in the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison. She first started as a lecturer in 2013 before entering ... -
Oral History Interview, Keisha Lindsay (2554)
(2025-08-05)In her August 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, professor Keisha Lindsay details her career in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She started on the tenure track in 2010 and originally became ... -
Oral History Interview, Tracy Lemaster (2553)
(2025-06-30)In her June 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Tracy Lemaster discusses her 15-year career with UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She began as a TA, with professor Susan Friedman being a ... -
Oral History Interview, Katherine Phelps (2549)
(2025-07-07)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Katherine Phelps discusses her role in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She joined the department in 2017 and currently works as both teaching ... -
Oral History Interview, Rachel Kuo (2551)
(2025-07-15)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Rachel Kuo details her role in the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison. She recalls joining the department the year prior in 2024 and what originally ... -
Oral History Interview, Judith Houck (2546)
(2025-07-29)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Judith Houck details her journey in the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison, starting as a graduate and TA and becoming a professor and chair of ... -
Oral History Interview, Janet Hyde (2547)
(2025-08-01)In her August 2025 interview, Janet Hyde, Professor Emerit of Psychology and Gender and Women’s Studies (GWS), describes her academic journey to UW-Madison. After earning her PhD from UC-Berkeley, she was hired as an ... -
Oral History Interview, Cabell Gathman (2545)
(2025-08-05)In her August 2025 interview with Edwin ElizabethThomas, Cabell Gathman discusses her teaching journey in the University of Wisconsin’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She started as a TA in 2008, earning her ... -
Oral History Interview, Christine Garlough (2544)
(2025-08-05)In her August 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Christine Garlough describes her role in the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison as a professor and director of its center for research. She ... -
Oral History Interview, Sara Chadwick (2523)
(2025-07-16)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Sara Chadwick, assistant professor in Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) and Psychology at UW-Madison, discusses her initial interest in the two fields and her thoughts ... -
Oral History Interview, Kelly Ward (2562)
(2025-07-17)In her 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Kelly Ward discusses her role as an assistant professor in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She speaks to how the department has evolved since her ... -
Oral History Interview, Mark Dorman (2609)
(2026-01-08)In his January 2026 interview with Troy Reeves, Mark Dorman discusses his time as a UW-Madison undergraduate student beginning in 1972. Before coming to UW-Madison, Dorman enlisted in the Navy in 1968 and was released in ... -
Oral History Interview, Nicholas Syrett (2564)
(2025-07-01)In his July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Nicholas Syrett describes his role as the incoming chair of the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at UW-Madison. He discusses his initial interest in the GWS ... -
Oral History Interview, Amber Steiger (2560)
(2025-07-31)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Amber Steiger discusses her experience as a second-year PhD student in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. She mentions taking a gender studies ... -
Oral History Interview, Kelsey Foster (2543)
(2025-07-30)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Kelsey Foster describes her role in the Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. As the administrative assistant in the Office ... -
Oral History Interview, Samantha Schalk (2559)
(2025-07-17)In her July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Samantha Schalk discusses her career as a professor in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department, which she joined in 2017. She recalls her initial ... -
Oral History Interview, GWS Squad (2565)
(2025-07-16)In their July 2025 interview with Edwin Elizabeth Thomas, Lachrista Greco, Jamie Gratrix, and Lindsey Hoff discuss their administrative roles in UW-Madison’s Gender & Women’s Studies (GWS) Department. Greco has served as ...
