speakers on with good reason. laura s project is when janie comes marching home. she has a new book out with the photos from that project. it was a photography and aural history project and i got to work with laura on editing some of the audio for the aural history interviews which she did which appeared in the virginia quarterly review which is here in charlottesville. laura browder teaches at virginia commonwealth university. she s the author of her best shot: women and guns in america and she s the author of ethnic characters. she s also working on a film based on one of the real life characters from that book. and it s going to be absolutely fascinating. our other speaker is karen dixon. she s the author of officer, nurse, woman, the army nurse corps in the vietnam war. she s a professor of history at bridge water college here in virginia and she s continuing to explore this topic through time now working on a project about women who entertain soldiers throughout the last