09 Writers and Story on the Gidget Movies from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto [Video] (0:55) – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference Watch this entire presentation   Transcript: I also noticed when watching all the movies — first of all, the girl playing Gidget changed in every film. So it wasn’t even … Continue reading "09 Writers and Story on the Gidget Movies from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto [Video] (0:55) – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference"

Watch this entire presentation Reading, Writing and Resources from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]   A recording of my presentation at this year’s University Film and Video Association (UFVA) 2017 conference. Transcript: That’s NOT all folks. In my classes I make them … Continue reading "Reading, Writing and Resources from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]"

A Reading from America’s Forgotten Founding Father by Dr. Rosanne Welch – The Mentoris Project   I was deeply honored to be asked to read a section of my novel America’s Forgotten Founding Father (on the life of Filippo Mazzei) at the launch party for the entire Mentoris Book Project, which includes over 30 books … Continue reading "A Reading from America’s Forgotten Founding Father by Dr. Rosanne Welch – The Mentoris Project [Video] [10:39]"

08 More on comparing The Book To The Movies from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference Watch this entire presentation   Transcript: In the book, she makes all the decisions about her own life as I said, including whether or not to have sex with a really … Continue reading "08 More on comparing The Book To The Movies from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference"

Watch this entire presentation Representation Matters from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]   A recording of my presentation at this year’s University Film and Video Association (UFVA) 2017 conference. Transcript: So I think it’s really important to give voice to these women … Continue reading "Representation Matters from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]"

07 Comparing The Book To The Movies from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference Watch this entire presentation   Transcript: It really hurt me to watch these generations of women discuss the business of being a woman and their dismissing her skill entirely. Audience: Which year is … Continue reading "07 Comparing The Book To The Movies from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference"

Watch this entire presentation Who Tells Your Story? from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]   A recording of my presentation at this year’s University Film and Video Association (UFVA) 2017 conference. Transcript:   So why are we doing this? Why are we … Continue reading "Who Tells Your Story? from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]"

06 From Book To Movie from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference Watch this entire presentation   Transcript: …and yet we don’t read books about a girl’s coming of age and Gidget turns out to be just such a thing. About a woman who goes to the … Continue reading "06 From Book To Movie from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference"

Watch this entire presentation Film Is A Collaborative Effort from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]   A recording of my presentation at this year’s University Film and Video Association (UFVA) 2017 conference. Transcript: This is from the very beginning with D. W. … Continue reading "Film Is A Collaborative Effort from Giving Voice to Silent Films and the Far From Silent Women Who Wrote Them with Dr. Rosanne Welch [Video]"

05 Comparisons to Catcher in the Rye from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference Watch this entire presentation   Transcript: So, we’ll start with the real woman. This is the real woman in the modern day. She’s still alive. She works in — she works as a … Continue reading "05 Comparisons to Catcher in the Rye from How Gidget Got Into the Girl Ghetto – Dr. Rosanne Welch – SRN Conference"