2007-2008 Seminars
“Recovering the 1950s: Women’s Political Hopes in the Lost Decade”
Christine Stansell, University of Chicago
Rescuing Recy: Race, Rape, and Justice in Alabama
Theresa Napson-Williams, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Women Unfit for Property: Gender, Disability, and the Legally Incompetent Female
Kim Nielsen, University of Wisconsin at Green Bay
“Cohabitation and Small Town America in 1971”
Elizabeth Pleck, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Consolidating the Patriarchal City: Gender Ideals and the Transformation of the Built Environments of Chicago, Dublin, London, and Toronto from the 1870s into the 1940s”
Maureen Flanagan, Michigan State University
“Women’s Internationalism and Orientalism: The Indochinese Women’s Conferences of 1971”
Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Ohio State University
Sibling Politics: Birth Order, Gender, and Marital Status in Eighteenth-Century England
Amy Harris, Brigham Young University
“ ‘One of the Best Loved, North and South’: The Appropriation of National Reconciliation by LaSalle Corbell Pickett”
Caroline Janney, Purdue University