{"id":13184,"date":"2023-05-18T11:53:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T15:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=13184"},"modified":"2023-05-18T11:53:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T15:53:17","slug":"commencement-forum-ordinary-circumstances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/commencement-forum-ordinary-circumstances\/","title":{"rendered":"Commencement Forum | Ordinary Circumstances, Extraordinary Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/05\/OCEC_commencement_11x17poster_v4-1024x663.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13198\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the Brown University Library for \u201cOrdinary Circumstances, Extraordinary Conflict,\u201d a Commencement Forum on Saturday, May 27 from 12:30 \u2013 1:30 p.m. in the Willis Reading Room at the John Hay Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free and open to the public. In-person only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The curatorial team and experts will explore <em><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/ordinary-circumstances-exhibit\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/ordinary-circumstances-exhibit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ordinary Circumstances, Extraordinary Conflict<\/a><\/em>, the current Library exhibition created in response to the overturning of <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em> (1973) through materials held in the Hay Library special collections. Acknowledging the critical shift in American law and the diverse emotions powerfully associated with the sudden change, the panel discussion, like the display, intends to provoke thought and inquiry rather than present definitive truths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/ordinary-circumstances-exhibit\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/ordinary-circumstances-exhibit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More information about the exhibit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Brown University Library for \u201cOrdinary Circumstances, Extraordinary Conflict,\u201d a Commencement Forum on Saturday, May 27 from 12:30 \u2013 1:30 p.m. in the Willis Reading Room at the John Hay Library. Free and open to the public. In-person only. The curatorial team and experts will explore Ordinary Circumstances, Extraordinary Conflict, the current Library exhibition <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/commencement-forum-ordinary-circumstances\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Commencement Forum | Ordinary Circumstances, Extraordinary Conflict<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32,5,34,35,8,155,20,25,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-special-collections","category-collections","category-exhibits-events","category-exhibits-events-special-collections","category-general-interest","category-hay","category-home-page","category-special-collections","category-university-archives","category-university-archives-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}