Award-winning author and journalist Rebecca Traister will deliver the 2019 Farwell Distinguished Lecture on the political and cultural significance of female fury in American history.

Rebecca Traister is writer at large for New York Magazine and a contributing editor at Elle. A National Magazine Award finalist, she has written about women in politics, media, and entertainment from a feminist perspective for the New Republic and Salon and has also contributed to the Nation, the New York Observer, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Vogue, Glamour, and Marie Claire. She is the winner of the 2016 Hillman Prize for Analysis and Opinion Journalism.