World Conference on Fraternalism, Social Capital, and Civil Society 2018: 

Not Men Only: Sisters, Sororities, and Ritualistic Societies

May 18, 2018
The Quaker Meetinghouse
2111 Florida Avenue NW, Washington DC

Opening Remarks: The 200th Birthday of Rob Morris
Paul Rich and Guillermo de los Reyes
Fraternalism, Feminism, and the Eastern Star

Introducing Rob Morris at 200

Nancy Theiss
A Beacon of Light: How Rob Morris Gave Credibility to the Women’s Movement

Teresa Lynn
The Little Lodge on the Prairie Revisited: Surprising Eastern Star Connections

Amanda Brozana
Equal from Birth: The Patrons of Husbandry, Grangers All

Gender in Fraternalism and European Views

Cécile Révauger
Call me Sister!: A World View

Olivia Chaumont
Gender Issues within Masonry: from Theory to Practice

International Perspectives
Each World Conference highlights a country, and this May it is Italy

Emanuela Locci
Female Freemasonry in Italy

Demetrio Xoccato
Freemasons in the New World: Italian Lodges in the USA

Closing
Paul Rich, Guillermo de los Reyes
As Fraternalism Evolves