DEPARTMENT
OF WOMEN'S STUDIES
The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
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DEPARTMENT
OF WOMEN'S STUDIES
The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
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Cinema and Comparative
Literature INTERESTS: The intersection of film history and theory (with particular interest in early non- fiction cinema, the first French avant-gardes, and women in European silent film culture), in addition to postcolonial theory in the visual and literary fields, comparative theories of modernity and consumer culture, the relationship between photography and film, and contemporary and historical genealogies of globalization. COURSES: 48:185 Modern and Postmodern Consumer Culture ; 48:108 History of Documentary Film: 1895-1950 ; 48:104 European Silent Cinema ; 48:615 Cinema and the Everyday RECENT PUBLICATIONS: |
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University Libraries RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Bibliography for the Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship |
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History INTERESTS: Medieval women, especially in religious orders; current project on the contributions of women to economic development circa AD 1000. COURSES: 16E:110 Medieval Civilization ; 16E:113 Economic & Social History of Medieval Europe ; 16E:117 History of Medieval Church ; 16:210 Readings in Medieval Woman ; 16:217 Source Criticism for Medieval Studies RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Medieval Religion: New Approaches, editor and contributor (London: Routledge, 2005); Women and Monasticism in Medieval Europe: Sisters and Patrons of the Cistercian Order, editor and translator (Kalamazoo, MI, Medieval Institute Publications, September 2002) ; The Cistercian Evolution. The Invention of a Religious Order in Twelfth-Century Europe (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000) |
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English Professor EMAIL: florence-boos@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 319 English-Philosophy Building PHONE: 319/335-0434 INTERESTS: Victorian literature; expecially poetry and non-fiction prose; working-class Victorian poets; Victorian feminism, issues of class, race and gender; Pre-Raphaelitism, Victorian art, socialist writings of William Morris. COURSES: 8:432 Victorian and Edwardian Women Poets ; 8:161 African-American Women Writers ; 8:188 Victorian Women Writers ; 8:139 African-American Poetry ; RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Boos, Florence S., ed. The Earthly Paradise. By William Morris. 2 vols. New York and London: Routledge Press, 2002. “‘Meaning’ in the Life-Writings of Poor Women in the Nineteenth Century: The Memoirs of Elizabeth Campbell and Christian Watt,” in Erfaring og Forstaelse (Experience and Understanding), ed. Oystein Hide, forthcoming National Department of Higher Education, Oslo, Norway, 2005. "Class and Victorian Poetics," Blackwell's Literary Compass, Winter 2005. |
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College of Law / Office
of the Provost Professor / Vice Provost EMAIL: patricia-cane@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 111 Jessup Hall PHONE: 319/335-3991 INTERESTS: Federal taxation, wills and estates, property, nonprofit organizations, feminist legal theory, and lesbian and gay legal issues. COURSES: Intro to Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Studies. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Rainbow Rights: The Role of Lawyers and Courts in the Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights Movement. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2000, 328 pages. "The Future of Feminist Legal Theory," Wisconsin Women's Law Journal, 1997; "Imagine There's No Marriage," Quinnipiac Law Review, 1996; "Taxing Lesbians," Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies, 1997. |
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Religion Associate Professor EMAIL: diana-cates@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 307 Gilmore Hall PHONE: 319/335-2172 INTERESTS: Religious ethics; comparative ethics; feminist ethics; biomedical ethics COURSES: 32:016 Religion & Liberation ; 32:071 Sexual Ethics; 32: 226 Religious Ethics ; 32:161 History of Religious Ethics ; 32:264 Readings in Religious Ethics (Feminist Ethics, Black and Womanist Ethics) RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Choosing to Feel: Virtue, Friendship, and Compassion for Friends (Univ. of Notre Dame Press, 1996); "Ethics, Literature, and the Emotional Dimension of Moral Understanding." Journal of Religious Ethics 2612, Fall 1998; "Imaging and Speaking of God," in Practice What you Preach, ed. James Keenan and Joseph Kotva. Kansas City: Sheed and Ward, 1999. |
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Journalism and Mass Communication Professor EMAIL: carolyn-dyer@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: W311 Adler Journalism & Mass Comm. Bldg. PHONE: 319/335-3415 INTERESTS: The reporting of sex crimes, feminist perspectives on media law, and fostering reading among girls and women. COURSES: 19:167 Gender and Mass Media ; 19:169 News Coverage of Social Issues RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Listening to Women's Stories: Or Media Law as if Women Mattered," Women in Mass Communication, Pam Creedon, editor., 2nd ed., Sage 1993; Rediscovering Nancy Drew, co-edited with Nancy Tillman Romalov (Univ. of Iowa Press, 1995). |
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English Associate Professor EMAIL: barbara-eckstein@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 360 English-Philosophy Building PHONE: 319/335-0449 INTERESTS: African American literature and culture at mid-century (1940's and 1950's) ; thinking about ethnicities and race, especially within the U.S., including structures and ideologies of the white race; international borderlands narratives; literature and culture of New Orleans. COURSES: Women Writers of African Descent (Zora Hurston, Ann Petry, Lorraine Hansberry, Paule Marshall, Gloria Naylor). RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Sustaining New Orleans: Post-war Literature and the Fate of an American City (forthcoming from Routledge) ; Storytelling and Sustainability: Planning for Great American Cities, Co-edited with James Throgmorton, MIT Press, spring 2003 ; "Making Space: Analyzing Urban Narratives" in "Storytelling and Sustainability" (forthcoming MIT, 2003) ; "Planning Blues," Introduction to "Story and Sustainability, " with James Throgmorton (forthcoming MIT, 2003). |
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Anthropology Associate Professor EMAIL: laura-graham@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 114 Macbride Hall PHONE: 319/335-0517 INTERESTS: Language and gender; semantics, Amazon Indians; and globalization. COURSES: Language and Gender RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Performing Dreams: Discourses of Immortality among the Xavante of Central Brazil (Univ. of Texas, 1995); "The Shifting Middle Ground: Amazonian Indians and Eco-Politics." Am Anthropologist 1995. |
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History Professor EMAIL: sarah-hanley@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 170 Schaeffer Hall PHONE: 319/335-2330 INTERESTS: Early Modern France, 1500-1800 -- political culture, critical theory and interpretation. COURSES: Society and Gender in Europe, 1750-present; Early Modern France and the French Revolutionm 1500-1800; European History in Text and Film, 1500-1945. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "La Loi Salique." In Encyclopeide, Politique et Historique des Femmes, ed. Christine Faure. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1995; "Identity Politiacs in the French Monarchy: Female Political Place and the Fraudulent Salic Law in Christine de Pizan and Tenn De Montrevil." In Changing Identities in Early Modern France, ed. Michael Wolfe, Duke University Press, 1996; "Social Sites of Political Practice in France: Law, Litigation, and the Separation of Powers in Civil Society and State Government." American Historical Review, February 1997. |
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Business Administration INTERESTS: Sexual Harrassment COURSES: Introduction to Law RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "New Values, New Conflicts: A Response to Williams Frederick's Values, Nature, and Culture in the American Corporation," Business and Society (Spring 1999); "Comparing Conversions about Sexual Harassment in the United States and Sweden: print media Coverage of the Case Against Astra USA," Wisconsin Women's Law Journal, Vol. XIV, 1999; "Nature, Laws, Ethics, and Law: Exploring Nature's Place in Legal and Ethical Reasoning," American Business Law Association Journal, Vol. 36, No. 4, Spring 1999:633-670. |
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Sociology Associate Professor EMAIL: karen-heimer@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: W140 Seashore Hall PHONE: 319/335-2498 INTERESTS: Gender differences in crime and delinquency; gender and the legal system COURSES: Juvenile Delinquency; Sociology of Criminal Law and Punishment; occasional graduate seminar on gender and crime RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Changes in the Gender Gap in Crime and Women's Economic Marginalization." Criminal Justice 2000. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice, in press; "A Model for Criminology in the Next Century." Theoretical Criminology, 4 (2):215-221, in press; "The Gendering of Violent Delinquency." Criminology. 37 (2):277-317. |
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History INTERESTS: History of women, gender, and sexuality in modern Europe. COURSES: Gender & Society in Europe, 1750-present; Women, Men and War; Women, Men & Gender in Modern Europe RECENT PUBLICATIONS: What difference does a husband make? Women and marital status in Nazi and postwar Germany (University of California Press, 1999); "Whose Mothers? Generational Difference, War, and the Nazi Cult of Motherhood," Journal of Women's History (forthcoming 2001); "Single Motherhood and Maternal Employment in Divided Germany: Ideology, Policy, and Social Pressures," Journal of Women's History (2000); "The Hour of the Women: Memories of Germany's 'Crisis Years' and West German National Identity," American Historical Review (1996). |
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Health and Sport
Studies INTERESTS: Physical activity epidemiology and applied exercise physiology. Work has centered on validating technique to measure physical activity and physical fitness in children and adolescents and the subsequent use of these techniques to examine health-related outcomes. COURSES: Exercise Testing and Prescription; Health Promotion Theory and Practice; Women as Leaders; Health Promotion and Epidemiology RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
"Do changes in children's physical fitness and physical activity
influence their cardiovascular health during adolescence?" The Muscatine
Study. International Journal of Sports Medicine, in press; "Predicting
heart growth during puberty: The Muscatine Study." Pediatrics,
2000; "Tracking of fitness and activity during puberty: The Muscatine
Study." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2000. |
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History May Brodbeck Professor in the Liberal Arts and Professor of History President, Organization of American History EMAIL: linda-kerber@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 117 Schaeffer Hall PHONE: 319/335-2303 INTERESTS: Gender and citizenship in US legal and social context, and in international context; US women's history; US legal intellectual history COURSES: Gender and Constitutional History; History of women in the US, 1865-Present; Reading in the History of Women and Gender in the US; Feminist Theory: Historians' Perspectives RECENT PUBLICATIONS: No Constitutional Right to Be Ladies: Women and the Obligations of Citizenship (1998). Awarded the Kelly Prize in Women's History and the Littleton-Griswold Prize in legal history from the American Historical Association; Toward an Intellectual History of Women: Essay by Linda Kerber (1997); Co-editor, Women's America: Refocusing the Past (5th edition 2000). |
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Art and Art History Associate Professor EMAIL: joni-kinsey@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: W140 Art Building PHONE: 319/335-1781 INTERESTS: American Art History; art of the American West; landscape; women's art. COURSES: Art of the American West; Landscape in American Art; National Images (American Art to 1830); American Visual Culture (American Art 1830-1900); The American Rennaissance and the Gilded Age. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Plain Pictures: Images of the American Prairie, (Smithsonian Institution Press 1996); "Cultivating the Grasslands: Women Painters in the Great Plains," Chapter in Independent Spirits: Women Artists in the American West 1890-1945 (Univ. of California Press 1995); Thomas Moran and the Surveying of the American West (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992). |
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English Professor EMAIL: kevin-kopelson@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 456 English-Philosophy Building PHONE: 319/335-2081 INTERESTS: 20th-Century literature and culture; critical theory; queer theory; cultural Studies COURSES: Introduction to Criticism and Theory; Queer Theory; British Literature 1914-1945; Types of Modern Criticism; Introduction to Cultural Studies. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: The Queer Afterlife of Vaslva Nijinksy (Stanford University Press, 1997); Beethoven's Kiss: Pianism, Perversion, and the Mastery of Desire (Stanford Univ. Press, 1996); Love's Litany: The Writing of Modern Homoerotics (Stanford Univ. Press, 1994); . |
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Religion Professor EMAIL: ken-kuntz@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 313 Gilmore Hall PHONE: 319/335-2169 INTERESTS: Portrayal of women in biblical and intertestamental literature, especially within narrative contexts; gynomorphic (feminine) images of deity within biblical texts; Problems relating to inclusive language in biblical translation; book of psalms as poetry. COURSES: Religion and Women: Images of Women in the Bible. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Grounds for Praise: The Nature and Function of the Motive Clause in the Hymns of the Hebrew Psalter," in Worship and the Hebrew Bible: Essays in Honour of John T. Willis, ed. by M. Patrick Graham, Rick R. Marrs, and Steven L. McKenzie; Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, 284, Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999, pp. 148-183; "After the Crisis: Engaging Walter Brueggemann's Theology of the Old Testament," Proceedings of the Central States, Society of Biblical Literature and American Schools of Oriental Research, 2 (1999), pp. 17-27; "Biblical Hebrew Poetry in Recent Research (II)", Currents in Research: Biblical Studies, 7 (1999), Sheffield Academic Press, pp. 35-79. |
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Sexuality Studies |
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Biomedical Ethics/History |
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College of Law RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Leavell, Love, Nelson & Kovacic-Fleisher. Equitable Remedies, Restitution and Damages (G&S ed. 2000); Teacher's manual to previous book. |
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Urban and Regional Planning Associate Professor EMAIL: heather-macdonald@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 349 Jessup Hall PHONE: 319/335-0501 INTERESTS: Gender, employment, and commuting; Housing finance, financial sector restructuring; Lending discrimination. COURSES: Women and the City; Land Use Planning RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Distance and Labor Force Participation: Implications for Urban and Rural Women." (with Alan Peters), in Proceedings of the Second National Conference on Women and Travel, February 1997; "Spatial Constraints on Rural Women Workers." (with Alan Peters) Urban Geography; "The Worktrips of Rural Non-metropolitan Women in Iowa." (with Alan H. Peters) Growth and Change 25 (3) (Summer 1994):335-351. |
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English Associate Professor EMAIL: teresa-mangum@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 357 English-Philosophy Building PHONE: 319/335-0323 INTERESTS: Victorian literature and culture; 19th-Century British women's history; Victorian representations of race and aging. COURSES: Changing Concepts of Women in Literature: Women in Literature RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Married, Middle-brow, and Militant: Sarah Grand and the New Woman Novel. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998; "Teaching the Patient Impatience: Art, Aging, and the Medical Consumer." The Lancet: Supplement, Literature and Aging 354 (November 1999): 25-28; "Little Women: The Aging Female Character in Nineteenth-Century British Children's Literature." Iin Figuring Age: Women, Bodies, Generations, E. Kathleen Woodward, ed., Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998: 59-87. |
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Theatre Arts Associate Professor EMAIL: kim-marra@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 128 Theater Building PHONE: 319/353-2402 INTERESTS: US Theatre history, especially gender and sexuality issues; Intersections of gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, class in turn-of-the-century Broadway theater; Relationships between autocratic white male directors and iconic female stars, 1865-1914. COURSES: American Women Playwrights, 1776-2000. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Taming America as Actress: Augustin Daly, Ada Rehan, and the Discourse of Imperial Frontier Conquest" in Performing America: Cultural Nationalism in American Theatre, eds. Jeffrey Mason & J. Ellen Gainer. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999; Passing Performances: Queer Readings of Leading Players in American Theater History, ed. Robert A. Schanke and Kim Marra. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998. |
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Iowa Women's Archives,
UI Libraries RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
"Mary McDowell and Municipal Housekeeping: Women's Political Activism
in Chicago, 1890-1920." In Midwestern Women: Work, Community and
Leadership at the Crossroads, edited by Lucy Eldersveld Murphy and
Wendy Hamand Venet. Indiana University Press, 1997; Introduction to Special
Issue: Women's Club in Iowa (Winter/Spring 1997), 1-11; "The Case
of the Missing Manuscripts: Doing Archival Research on Children's Series
Authors." In Rediscovering Nancy Drew. Edited by Carolyn Stewart
Dyer and Nancy Tillman Romalov. University of Iowa Press, 1995. |
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History INTERESTS: Russian/Soviet history RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Curative Powers: Medicine and Empire in Stalin's Central Asia (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003) “Mobilizing Medicine: Medical Cadres, State Power, and Center-Periphery Relations in Wartime Kazakhstan,” in Provincial Landscapes: The Local Dimensions of Soviet Power. Donald J. Raleigh, ed. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001: 217-35. |
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English Professor EMAIL: dee-morris@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 460 English-Philosphy Building PHONE: 319/335-0412 INTERESTS: Modern and contemporary experimental writing; Experimental writing by women; Feminist theory; feminist criticism, poetics. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Sound States: Acoustical Technologies and Modern and Postmodern Writings, forthcoming; "Surviving the Graduate Curriculum." In ADA Bulletin. |
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Sociology INTERESTS: Women in development; social movements; Latin America; domestic violence COURSES: Women and Society; Social Problems RECENT PUBLICATIONS: York W. Bradshaw and Rita. K Noonan. 1997. "Urbanization, Economic Growth, and Women's Labour Force Participation: A Theoretical and Empirical Reassessment." In Cities in the Developing World, ed. Josef Gugler. Oxford: Oxford University Press; "Women Against the State: Political Opportunities and Collective Action Frames in Chile's Transition to Democracy." Sociological Forum 10:81-111; York W. Bradshaw, Rita Noonan, Laura Gash and Claudia Buchmann Sershen. 1993. "Borrowing Against the Future: Children and Third World Indebtedness." Social Forces 71:629-656. |
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Health and Sport Studies COURSES: History
of Sport in the Western World; History of Sport in the US; Women's Sport
History; Seminar in Sport History. |
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Anthropology INTERESTS: Medical anthropology, social epidemiology, psychological anthropology, gender studies, science studies, alcohol/drug studies; reproductive health disparities, children’s health, popular culture & health; Native North America, U.S. cultures, indigenous peoples. COURSES: Anthropology
of Women’s Health; Health of Indigenous Peoples; Culture, Health
and Healing; Introduction to Culture & Society; Indians of North America;
Psychological Anthropology; Graduate Seminar: Feminist Perspectives on
Biology & Culture [Feminist Philosophies of Science] RECENT PUBLICATIONS: “Prenatal HIV counseling and testing in California: Women’s experiences and health care providers’ knowledge and practices.” AIDS Education and Prevention 14(3), 2002; “Youth violence prevention in the aftermath of the San Diego East County school shootings: A qualitative assessment of community explanatory models.” Ambulatory Pediatrics 3(5), 2003; “The San Diego East County school shootings: A qualitative study of community level posttraumatic stress.” Prehospital & Disaster Medicine 18(4), 2003. |
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American Studies/Cinema
& Comparative Literature Professor EMAIL: lauren-rabinovitz@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 210 Jefferson Building PHONE: 319/335-0315 INTERESTS: Women and cinema; Women and popular culture; feminist film theory; gender & silent cinema. COURSES: Cultures of American Women: Women, Consumerism and Romance; Women and Television in American Culture; Gender and Film; Topics in Film Theory: Feminist Film Theory; Seminar in Advenced Film Theory: Feminism and Pornography. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: For the Love of Pleasure: Women, Movies and Culture in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago. Rutgers University Press, 1998; Television, History, and American Culture: Feminist Critical Essays. Co-edited with Mary Beth Haralovich, Duke University Press, 1999; The Rebecca Project, a CD-ROM. Co-authored with Greg Easley. Rutgers University Press, 1995. |
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Linguistics INTERESTS: Linguistics, philosophy COURSES: Language & Gender RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Aspiration, Preaspiration, Deaspiration, Sonorant Devoicing, and Spirantization in Icelandic," Nordic Journal of Linguistics 22 (1999); "Variation in Finnish Vowel Harmony: An OT account." Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 17.2, 303-337, 1999; "Hungarian Vowel Harmony in Optimality Theory," Phonology, 15.3, 393-416, 1998. |
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Geography Associate Professor EMAIL: rebecca-roberts@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 317 Jessup Hall PHONE: 319/335-0164 INTERESTS: Environment and society; feminist research; discursive construction of geographic scale. COURSES: Gender and Environment; Environmental Social Movements; Nature-Society Theory. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: "Uneven Development and the Tragedy of the Commons: Competing Images for Nature-Society Analysis," Economic Geography; "Prairie Prospects: The Aesthetics of Plainness," Prospects: An Annual of American Studies; "Recasting the Agrarian Question: The Reproduction of Family Farming in the Southern High Plains" Economic Geography. |
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Family Medicine INTERESTS: Medical education, physician-patient communication, qualitative research, multi-cultural health |
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History INTERESTS: Women's
and African American women's history; slavery, war, and emancipation;
race, gender, and US history; 19th-century social history. |
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Health and Sport Studies Associate Professor - Cultural Studies EMAIL: bonnie-slatton@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: E117 Field House PHONE: 319/335-4568 INTERESTS: Minorities/women & sport. COURSES: Sport and the mass media; Philosophy of Sport. |
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English Associate Professor EMAIL: claire-sponsler@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 454 English-Philosophy Building PHONE: 319/335-2789 INTERESTS: Medieval literature and culture; performance history; premodern constructions of gender and sexuality; popular culture. COURSES: Women in Medieval Literature; Constructions of the Body in Medieval Culture; The Body in the Middle Ages. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Drama and Resistance: Bodies, Goods, and Theatricality in Late Medieval England (University of Minnesota Press, 1997); East of West: Crosscultural Performance and the Staging of Difference (St. Martin's, 2000); "The King's Boyfriend: Froissert's Political Theatre of 1326," in Queering the Middle Ages, ed. Glenn Burger & Steven Kruger (University of Minnesota Press, 2000). |
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English / Curriculum
and Instruction Professor EMAIL: bonnie-sunstein@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: N266 Lindquist Center PHONE: 319/335-5607 INTERESTS: Using ethnographic methodologies and methods to describe literacy sites and portray the people in them; Rhetoric and aesthetics of ethnographic text. COURSES: Approaches to Teaching Writing. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: FieldWorking: Reading and Writing Research (Blair Press of Simon and Schuster, 1997); "Assessing Portfolio Assessment: Three Encounters of a Close Kind" in Voices in the Middle, Nov. 1996; "Culture on the Page: Experience, Rhetoric, and Aesthetics in Ethnographic Writing," Ethics, and Representation in Qualitative Studies of Literacy, Kirsch, G. and Mortensen, P., eds., (Urbana: NCTE, 1996); Composing a Culture: Inside a Summer Writing Program with High School Teachers (Boynton/Cook, 1994); "'Reading' the Stories of Reading: The Nancy Drew Testimonial Lunch Session," Re-Discovering Nancy Drew, Dyer, C & Romalov, N., eds., (Univ. of Iowa Press, Spring 1995); "Ce Que J'eprove: Grainstacks, Writing and Open Spaces," Education and Culture 11(1):17-26, 1994; "'Teachers' Tales as Texts: Folklore and Our Profession," In Give a Listen: Stories of Storytelling in School, Trousdale, A., Woestehoff, S. and Schwartz, M., eds. (Urbana: NCTE, 1994) pp. 99-111. |
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Nursing INTERESTS: Women recovering from domestic violence |
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Art Education |
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College of Law INTERESTS: Women of color and law, i.e., "Critical Race Feminism": Black women, South African Women, Palestinian women. COURSES: Comparative
Law; Comparative Constitutional Law; Human Rights; Critical Race Theory |
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English Associate Professor EMAIL: doris-witt@uiowa.edu ADDRESS: 453 English-Philosophy Building PHONE: 319/335-0432 INTERESTS: 20th-Century US literature and culture, especially post WWII; muliethnic literature/culture, especially African-American; food and culture; space exploration and culture from a transnational perspective; socialist-feminist theory COURSES: Women in Literature; 20th-Century US Women Novelists. RECENT PUBLICATIONS: Black Hunger: Food and the Politics of US Identity, Oxford University Press, 1999. |
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