Women in Agriculture: Laurie Isley | Celebrate Women's History

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March 23, 2022
As we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month, join us as we spotlight Women in Agriculture. Debra Reid — Curator of Agriculture and the Environment at The Henry Ford will interview Laurie Isley — fifth generation farmer, owner of Sunrise Farms, Inc., educator, author, and President of the Michigan Soybean Committee. Laurie will share her experiences and insight as we reflect on the past and collaborate to inspire and empower the next generation of girls and women in agriculture.

About the Innovator

Toshiko Mori Interview Transcript
Architect

Throughout her career as a practicing architect and educator, Toshiko Mori has pursued a technical interest in the properties of materials, and especially synthetic materials, in addition to her concerns for purity of line, visual lightness and thermal performance.

Why She Innovates

As an architect, Toshiko Mori has always taken a personal delight in discovering new properties and potentials in materials. Whether designing exhibitions, houses or institutional projects such as the Visitor Center for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House in Buffalo, New York, she enjoys a process that combines intuition with the rigor of research.

Toshiko Mori Interview Highlights Transcript

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Toshiko Mori

I would say every architect that I know is a philosopher on his or her own.

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Women in Agriculture: Laurie Isley | Celebrate Women's History

8 Jan, 01:20 PM
As we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month, join us as we spotlight Women in Agriculture. Debra Reid — Curator of Agriculture and the Environment at The Henry Ford will interview Laurie Isley — fifth generation farmer, owner of Sunrise Farms, Inc., educator, author, and President of the Michigan Soybean Committee. Laurie will share her experiences and insight as we reflect on the past and collaborate to inspire and empower the next generation of girls and women in agriculture.