Clyde Ellis speaks at UNC Charlotte American Indian Studies Symposium

Clyde Ellis, professor of history, joined a panel of invited scholars from Wake Forest, Clemson, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and gave a public lecture on Friday, March 25, at UNC Charlotte's fourth-annual American Indian Studies Symposium.

Ellis’ lecture, “Testing the Limits of Gender: Women and Powwow Dancing on the Southern Plains, 1940-2010,” came from his most recent fieldwork and research in the Oklahoma powwow community.