Mar 12 2020
Free Film event

Free Film event "Killing us Softly"

Presented by Cummings Center for the History of Psychology at The University of Akron at Cummings Center for the History of Psychology at The University of Akron

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the National Museum of Psychology at The University of Akron with an historic film, “Killing us Softly: Advertising’s Image of Women” (1979). It will be shown on original 16mm film in Gallery C of the National Museum of Psychology.

Film begins at 6pm with discussion to follow. The film is FREE to the public. Regular rates apply to tour the Museum and Institute galleries. The University of Akron students, faculty, and staff receive free admission with a valid ZipCard. The Museum is open until 8 pm, so come early or stay after to explore.

The Center is located at 73 S. College Street at the corner of College & Mill Streets. Founded in 1965, the Drs. Nicholas and Dorothy Cummings Center for the History of Psychology aims to promote the history of psychology and related human sciences to the broadest community possible. The Center is home to the National Museum of Psychology, Archives of the History of American Psychology, and The Institute for Human Science and Culture.

Admission Info

Film Event is FREE

Regular admission rates apply to tour the museum and galleries

Phone: 330-972-7284

Email: gruich@uakron.edu

Dates & Times

2020/03/12 - 2020/03/12

Additional time info:

Film will be shown at 6pm with discussion following.

Location Info

Cummings Center for the History of Psychology at The University of Akron

73 S. College Street, Akron, OH 44325

Parking Info

Free parking is available in the lot directly adjacent to the building. This lot contains a dedicated accessible parking spot near the museum entrance.

Free parking is also available in Lot 30 at the corner of College and Market streets, which contains several accessible parking spaces.

Metered parking is available along South College Street. Pavement from Lot 30 and metered parking may be uneven, and people with limited mobility should exercise caution.