The Boston University Women’s Studies program, along with BU WISE, is sponsoring an event entitled “Maria Mitchell, 19th Century Astronomer, and the Sexing of Science” today from 3 PM – 5 PM in the Hillel House, 213 Bay State Road, Boston. Renee Bergland, Professor of English at Simmons College, will discuss the work of Maria Mitchell, a Nantucket-native and famous woman scientist of the 1800′s. EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
