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Cindi Katz
Special Interests: Social
Theory, Social Reproduction, Productions of Space, Place and Nature in
Everyday Life, Children and the Environment, Theorizing Childhood, Politics
of Research.
Selected Publications:
“Whose
Nature, Whose Culture? Private Productions of Space and the Preservation of
Nature.” Eds. B. Braun and N.
Castree. Remaking Reality: Nature
at the End of the Millenium.
Routledge (1998): 46-63.
"In
the Place of the Letter: An Epistolary Exchange." Eds. S.H. Aiken, A. Brigham, S.A. Marston,
and P. Waterstone. Making Worlds:
Gender, Metaphor, Materiality. University of Arizona Press (1997):
161-202. With Angelika Bammer,
Minrose Gwin, and Elizabeth Meese.
"Towards
Minor Theory." Environment
and Planning D: Society and Space. 14 (1996): 487-499.
"The
Expeditions of Conjurors: Ethnography, Power, and Pretense." Ed. D.L. Wolf. Feminist Dilemmas in Field Research. Westview Press
(1996): 170-184.
Full
Circles: Geographies of Women Over the Life Course. London and New York: Routledge. 1993. Edited with Janice Monk.
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David Kazanjian
Special
Interests: The articulation of race, nation, equality, and
gender in early North American/US literature and culture, the rise and
decline of black mariners on the NorthAtlantic in the late 18th and early
19th centuries; the African colonization movement; Charles Brockden Brown's
gothic contribution to a national literature; and dime novels about the
US-Mexico war; social and psychic attachments to twentieth-century historical
traumas; North American-Armenian film.
Selected
Publications:
Loss.
Co-edited with David L. Eng. University of California Press. Forthcoming.
Articulating
America: A Genealogy of U.S. Citizenship before the Civil War.
Somewhere Else: Armenian Diasporic Cultures in North America.
Co-written with Anahid Kassabian.
“Between
Genocide and Catastrophe,” an exchange with Marc Nichanian. Loss.
Eds David L. Eng and David Kazanjian. Under review by The University of
California Press.
“From Somewhere Else: Egoyan's Calendar, Freud's Rat
Man, and Armenian Diasporic Nationalism.” Co-written with Anahid
Kassabian. Under consideration by Communication Theory.
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Steven Kruger
Special Interests: Contemporary American constructions of sexual and
gender identity in relation to such other identity categories as religion,
race, ethnicity, and class, with a particular interest in how identity is
thought to change (via processes analogous to religious conversion); medieval
Jewish/Christian interactions, including especially interactions involving
conversion; how religious conversion is connected to ideas about
bodily/biological differences between Christians and Jews (and specifically
differences that implicate gender and sexuality).
Selected Publications:
Queering
the Middle Ages/Historicizing Postmodernity.
Ed. Glenn Burger and Steven F. Kruger. Minneapolis: University of
Minnesota Press, forthcoming 2001.
Approaching
the Millennium: Essays on Angels in
America. Ed. Deborah R. Geis and Steven F. Kruger.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997.
AIDS
Narratives: Gender and Sexuality,
Fiction and Science. Gender and Genre in Literature Series. New York: Garland
Publishing, 1996.
“Fetishism,
1927, 1614, 1461.” The Post-Colonial
Middle Ages. Ed. Jeffrey J. Cohen. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000.
193-208.
"The
Spectral Jew." New Medieval
Literatures 2 (Oxford University Press, 1998) 9-35.
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Judith Lorber
Special Interests: Gender theory and research, feminist theories and
politics, women as health care workers and patients, social aspects of the
new procreative technologies.
Selected Publications:
Breaking the Bowls: Degendering and Feminist Change.New York:
W.W. Norton, 2005.
Gender
Inequality: Feminist Theories and Politics, 3rd ed. Los Angeles: Roxbury,
2005.
Gender
and the Social Construction of Illness, 2nd ed. (with Lisa Jean Moore).
Summit, PA: Altamira Press, Division of Rowman & Littlefeld, 2002.
Paradoxes
of Gender. New
Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994.
Women
Physicians: Careers, Status and Power. New York and London, Tavistock, 1984.
Co-editor, Revisioning Gender, with Myra Marx
Ferree and Beth B. Hess. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1999.
Co-editor,
The Social Construction of Gender, with Susan A. Farrell. Thousand
Oaks, CA: Sage, 1991.
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Jane Marcus
Special
Interests: Feminist literary criticism; 20th-century British
literature and intellectual history (women's suffrage, World War I);
transatlantic cultural studies (African diaspora, the 1930s).
Selected
Publications:
Britannia
Rules The Waves: Modernist Fictions of Racial Fantasy. Rutgers
University Press, forthcoming. (Includes “A Very Fine Negress: Race in A Room
of One's Own,” “Britannia Rules The Waves” and essays on Djuna Barnes's Nightwood
and “Bonding and Bondage” on Nancy Cunard.)
Art
and Anger: Reading Like a Woman. Ohio University Press, 1988.
Suffrage
and the Pankhurts. Ed. Routledge, 1988.
Virginia
Woolf and the Languages of Patriarchy. Indiana University Press, 1987.
The Young Rebecca West. Ed. Viking, 1982.
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Joan Mencher
Special
Interests: Problems facing women, especially poor, rural and
urban women in Third World countries; South Asia, especially India; women's
participation in agriculture in rice producing regions of India; community gardens
or kitchen gardens; research and advocacy on the impact of multinational
corporations.
Selected
Publications:
“Women and the Household.” Topic ed. Women's
Encyclopedia. 4 vols. General editors. C. Kramarae and D. Spender.
New York: Routledge, forthcoming Dec. 2000.
Mixed Blessings: Women and Religious Fundamentalism. Routledge,
1996.
Female
Headed/Female Supported Households: A Cross Cultural Comparison. (Edited
along with Dr. A. Okongwu.) Boulder: Westview Press, 1993.
“Anthropology
and Public Policy: Shifting Terrains.” (With Anne Okongwu) Annual Reviews
in Anthropology. (Nov. 2000).
“NGO's: Are They a Force
for Change?” Economic and Political Weekly. 1998.
”The Killing Fields: Impact of Pesticides and Chemical Fertilizer Residues in
Food Production in India.” (With Martha Duenas Loza) INSTRAW
News.
Special issues for Earth Summit and Women's Vision . 26. UN Publications,
1997.
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Nancy K. Miller
Special Interests: Currently working on a project about the experience
of girls and young women in the American 1950s, about private life and
middlebrow culture; also a project on the nature of extreme experience and
its recording in testimony and other documents. Continuing interests include
questions of autobiography and memoir, feminist theory, women's writing,
trauma and testimony.
Selected Publications:
The
Heroine's Text: Readings in the French and English Novel, 1722-1782. New York: Columbia
University Press, 1980.
Subject to Change: Reading Feminist Writing. New York: Columbia
University Press, 1988; paperback edition, 1989.
Getting Personal: Feminist Occasions and Other Autobiographical Acts.
New York and London: Routledge, 1991.
French Dressing: Women, Men and Ancien Régime Fiction. New York and London:
Routledge, 1995.
Bequest and Betrayal: Memoirs of a Parent's Death. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1996; paperback edition, Bloomington: Indiana University
Press, 2000.
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Lisa
Jean Moore
Special
Interests: Sociology of Health and Illness; Social and Cultural
Studies of Science, Technology and Medicine; Gender and Sexuality Studies
Selected
Publications:
Moore,
Lisa Jean. 2006. Sperm: Man’s Most Precious Fluid. New York: NYU
Press.
Lorber,
Judith and Lisa Jean Moore. 2006. Gendered Bodies, Los Angeles: Roxbury
Press.
Moore,
Lisa Jean. 2003. “Billy, the Sad Sperm with No Tail: Representations of
Sperm in Children’s Books.” Sexualities. 6(3-4): 279-305.
Moore,
Lisa Jean and Heidi Durkin. 2006. “Searching for a Cold Hit: Incriminating
Sperm and DNA Forensics.” In Faircloth, Christopher and Dana Smith, (eds.). Medicalizing
Masculinities. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
“The
Traffic in Cyberanatomies: Sex/Gender/Sexuality.” Body and Society.
7:1 (2001). “On The Construction of Male Differences: Marketing Variations
in Technosemen.” (With Adele Clarke) (with Matthew Schmidt.) Men and
Masculinities. 1:4 (1999): 339-359.
“The
Variability of Safer Sex Messages: What Do the CDC, Sex Manuals and Sex
Workers. Do When They Produce Safer Sex?” Prostitution: On Whores,
Hustlers and Johns. Eds. James Elias, Vern. L. Bullough, Veronica Elias,
and Gwen Brewer. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1998. 435-463.
“Constructing
a Good Catch, Picking a Winner: The Development of Technosemen and the
Deconstruction of the Monolithic Male.” (With Matthew Schmidt.) Cyborg
Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots. Eds. Robbie Davis-Floyd and Joseph
Dumit. New York: Routledge, 1998. 17-39.
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Rosalind Petchesky
Special
Interests: Rosalind Petchesky is Distinguished Professor of
Political Science at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY and a 1995
recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. She has long been a scholar and activist
in the movement for reproductive and sexual rights internationally and was
founder and international coordinator of the International Reproductive
Rights Research Action Group (IRRRAG) as well as co-editor/author of its 1998
book, NEGOTIATING REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS: WOMEN'S PERSPECTIVES ACROSS COUNTRIES
AND CULTURES. Post-9/11, she wrote "Phantom Towers: Feminist Reflections
on the Battle between Global Capitalism and Fundamentalist Terrorism,"
published in numerous periodicals and anthologies in the US, India,
Australia, Europe and Latin America. Her newest book, GLOBAL PRESCRIPTIONS:
GENDERING HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS, will be published by Zed Books in London
and St. Martin's Press in the United States in mid-2003.
Selected
Publications:
Women
and Global Power: The Transnational Politics of Reproductive and Sexual
Rights. London: Zed Books, forthcoming 2001.
Negotiating Reproductive Rights: Women's Perspectives Across
Countries and Cultures. (Co-editor with Karen Judd.)
Introduction and Conclusion. International Reproductive Rights Research
Action Group. London: Zed Books; St. Martin's Press, New York, 1998.
Abortion
and Woman's Choice: The State, Sexuality, and Reproductive Freedom. Northeastern University, 1984. Second
[revised] edition, 1990; British edition, Verso, 1986). [Winner, The Joan
Kelly Memorial Prize, American Historical Association; Cited by United States
Supreme Court in Planned Parenthood v.Casey (1992).]
“Sexual
Rights: Inventing a Concept, Mapping an International Practice.” Framing
the Sexual Subject. Eds. Richard G. Parker, Regina Barbosa and Peter
Aggleton. Berkeley: University of California, 1999. 81-103. Also published in Sexual Identities,
Queer Politics. Ed. Mark Blasius. Princeton UP, forthcoming 2000.
“'Re-Theorizing Reproductive
Health and Rights in the Light of Feminist Cross-Cultural Research.” Cultural Perspectives on Reproductive Health. Ed. Carla
Makhlouf Obermeyer. Oxford UP, forthcoming 2000.
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Frances Fox Piven
Special Interests: U.S. welfare state
policies; American electoral politics; social movements.
Selected
Publications:
Why Americans Still Don't Vote. Beacon, 2000.
Breaking the American Social Compact. New Press, 1997.
Regulating the Poor. Vintage, 1993.
The Mean Season. Pantheon, 1987.
The New Class War. Pantheon, 1982.
Poor People's Movements, Pantheon, 1977.
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Tracey A. Revenson
Special
Interests: Stress and coping processes among individuals,
couples, and families facing chronic physical illnesses; the influence of supportive
and non-supportive interpersonal relationships on health; issues of breast
cancer survivorship; and the interplay of gender, stress, and ethnicity on
smoking; the use of gender and age stereotypes by physicians.
Selected
Publications:
Adaptation
to “Chronic Illness.” Encyclopedia of Gender. Ed. J. Worrell. NY:
Academic Press. [In press.]
Handbook
of Health Psychology. (With Eds. Baum, A. & Singer, J.E.) Mahwah, NJ:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000.
“Researcher
Knows Best? Toward a Closer Match Between the Concept and Measurement of
Coping.” (With Danoff-Burg, S., & Ayala, J.) Journal of Health
Psychology 5:2 (2000): 183-194.
“Gender
Differences in Coping Strategies with Infertility: A Meta-Analysis.” (With
Jordan, C.) Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 22:4 (1999): 341-358.
“Women's
Health.” (With McFarlane, T.A ) Encyclopedia of Mental Health. Ed.
H.S. Friedman. Vol. 3 San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1998. 707-719.
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Susan Saegert
Special
Interests: Women and housing, and women and environments more
broadly; the social organization of low income communities, its relationship
to the neighborhood, housing quality and safety, particularly in terms of
community and environmental psychology concerning empowerment and
neighborhood change, and from sociology, concerning social capital and
collective efficacy, as well as neighborhood change and crime.
Selected
Publications:
Building
and Using Social Capital in Poor Communities. (With
Phillip Thompson, Mark Warren, eds.) New York: Russell Sage, in press.
“Social Capital and the Revitalization of
New York City’s Distressed Inner City Housing.” (With Winkel, G.) Housing
Policy Debate. 9:1 Washington, D.C.: Fannie Mae Foundation, 1998. 17-60.
”Residential Crowding in the Context of Inner City Poverty.” (With
Evans,Gary.) Theoretical Perspectives in Environment-Behavior Research:
Underlying Assumptions, Research Problems, and Relationships. Eds. Wapner, S.,J.Demick,H.Minamik & T. Yamamoto. New York: Plenum, 1999.
“Urban
Communities.” Encyclopedia of Psychology. ED. A. Kraut. Washington,
DC: American Psychological Association, 2000.
“Women and Housing.” (With Clark, H.) Housing: Foundation of
a New Social Agenda. Eds. Bratt, R., Hartman, C., & Stone, M.
Philadelphia: Temple UP, in press.
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Francesca Sautman
Special Interests: Women in
medieval and early modern culture, especially France; women and resistance in
traditional culture; France and Italy; same-sex networks in France 1880-1930;
theory; race and representation; queer studies and lesbian herstory.
Selected Publications:
Women
and Same-Sex Desire in the Middle Ages. Ed. with Pamela Sheingorn. (New York: St.
Martins' Press) forthcoming, 2000.
Telling
Tales: Medieval Narratives and the Folk Tradition. Ed. with Diana Conchado
and Giuseppe di Scipio. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998.
"Michèle Causse," "René Crevel," "Lucie
Delarue-Mardrus," " Melinda Goodman," "Geneviève Pastre," and "Christiane
Rochefort," in Gay and Lesbian
Literature. Eds. Sara and Tom Pendergast, Vol. II, St. James Press, 1999,
80-82, 96-99, 109-13, 158-60, 280-82, and 309-12.
"Arab Literature", and "Myth of Lesbian Impunity," Encyclopedia
of Homosexualities, Volume I, Lesbian Histories and Cultures. Ed. Bonnie
Zimmerman, NY: Garland, 1999, 51-53 and 460-61.
"Invisible Women: Lesbian Working Class Culture in France,
1880-1930." Eds. Jeffrey Merrick and Bryan T.Ragan, Jr., Homosexuality
in Modern France. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996,
177-201.
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Catherine Silver
Special
Interests: Cross cultural research around issues of self,
gender, sexuality and aging; An analysis of how psychoanalysis can be used to
rethink sociological questions; An understanding of the links between social
theories, feminist theories and psychoanalysis. A study of the emotional and
sexual lives of organizations in a post-Fordist era.
Selected Publications:
Psychodynamic
Perspectives on Sexual Desire, Power and Authority in Organization
(manuscript expected submission summer, 2005).
"Gender
and Value Orientation: What's the Difference?! The case of US and Japan."
Paper sent for review to Social Forum. Spring 2005.
"Gendered
Identity in Old Age: Toward (De)gendering? Journal of Aging Studies
Winter 2003. Vol.17 (4): 379-397.
"Is
Psychoanalysis in Crisis? A Survey of Clinicians' Views, Practices and
Theoretical Orientations." 2003. Charlotte Schwartz Ed., The
Psychoanalytic Review, April 2003, Vol.90 (2): 193-224.
"Japanese
and American Identities: Values and Transmission in the Family." Sociological
Inquiry. Spring 2002. Vol. 72, No.2: 195-219.
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Anna Stetsenko
Special
Interests: Cultural-historical and activity theory perspectives
on human development and subjectivity; activity theory and feminist
epistemology; action research and standpoint epistemology; human agency and
social transformation; gender as a social process at the intersection of
society, culture, history, and individual development; cross-cultural
variations in gender perceptions and stereotypes as a window into
socio-culturally specific patterns of producing and reproducing gender
inequality.
Selected
Publications:
Stetsenko,
A. (2005). "Activity as object-related: Resolving the dichotomy of
individual and collective types of activity." Mind, Culture, and
Activity, Vol. 12(1), 70-88.
Stetsenko,
A., & Arievitch, I. (2004). "Vygotskian
collaborative project of social transformation: History, politics, and
practice in knowledge construction." International Journal of
Critical Psychology, 12, 58-80.
Stetsenko,
A., & Arievitch, I. (2004). "The self in cultural-historical activity
theory: Reclaiming the unity of social and individual dimensions of human
development. Theory and Psychology, 14(4), 475-503
Stetsenko,
A. (2002). "Adolescents in Russia: Trends and developments." In B.
Bradford Brown & R. Larsson (Eds.), The world of adolescence: Changing
paths to adulthood around the globe. New York etc.: Cambridge University
Press.
Stetsenko,
A., Little, T., Gordeeva, T., Grasshof, M., & Oettingen, G. (2000).
"Gender effects in children's beliefs about school: A cross-cultural
study." Child Development, 73, pp. 517-527.
Stetsenko,
A., & Arievitch, I. (1997). "Constructing and deconstructing the
self: Comparing post-Vygotskian and discourse-based version of social
constructivism." Mind, Culture, and Activity, 4, 160-173.
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Virginia Valian
Special
Interests: Cognitive science, language learning and learnability,
cognition and gender.
Selected
Publications:
Why
So Slow? The Advancement of Women. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press,
1988.
“Running
in Place.” The Sciences (38) 18-23.
Input
and Innateness: Controversies in Language Acquisition.
Cambridge, MA: Bradford Books/MIT Press, in press.
“The
Development of Syntactic Subjects in Portuguese-Speaking Children.” (With
Eisenberg, Z.) Journal of Child
Language 23 (1996):
103-128.
”Young Children's Imitation of Sentence Subjects: Evidence of Processing
Limitations.” (With Valian, V., Hoeffner, J., & Aubry, S.) Developmental
Psychology 32 (1996):
153-164.
“Children's Postulation of Null Subjects:
Parameter Setting and Language Acquisition.”
Syntactic Theory and First language Acquisition: Cross-linguistic
Perspectives. Vol. 2:
Binding, Dependencies, and Learnability. Eds. B. Lust, G. Hermon, & J. Kornfilt. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum, 1994. 273-286.
“Null Subjects in the Early Speech of American and Italian
Children.” Cognition 40
(1991): 21-81.
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Gloria Waldman
Special interests: Women writers from Spain and Latin America, Latin
American theatre, Latin theatre in the U.S., Latin American Jewish theatre.
Selected Publications:
Argentine
Jewish Theatre: A Critical Anthology, eds. and trans., Gloria
Waldman and Nora Glickman, Bucknell University Press, 1996.
Spanish
Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Source Book, eds. Linda Gould Levine,
Ellen Engelson Marson, Gloria Feiman Waldman, Greenwood Publishing Group,
Inc., 1993.
Luis
Rafael Sánchez: Pasión Teatral.
Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1989.
Teatro
Contemporáneo: Nine Latin American Plays eds., Gloria Waldman and Elena Paz. Heinle and Heinle Publishers, Boston, MA,
1983.
Feminismo
ante el franquismo; Entrevistas con feministas de España. Ediciones Universal, Miami, Florida, 1979,
with Linda Levine.
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Michele Wallace
Special Interests: Gender and turn-of-the-century
and 20th century African American visual culture, in particular
intersections between film, photography and literature.
Selected Publications:
“Uncle
Tom's Cabin: Before and After the Jim Crow Era.” The Drama Review
44:1 (T165) (Spring 2000). New York University and MIT. 137-156.
“To
Hell and Back: On the Road with Black Feminism in the 60s and 70s.” Feminist
Memoir Project. Eds. Anne Snitow and Rachel Du Plessis. New York: Crown,
1998.
“The
Culture War Within the Culture Wars: Race.” Art Matters: How the Culture
Wars Changed America. Eds. Brian
Wallis, Phillip Yenawine and Marianne Weems. New York UP, 1999. 166-181.
Black
Popular Culture. Bay Press 1992.
Invisibility
Blues: From Popular Culture to Theory. Verso, 1990.
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Julia Wrigley
Special Interests: Sociology
of Education, Sociology of Gender, Social Class, Sociology of Children,
Political Sociology.
Selected Publications:
Other People's Children. New York: Basic Books,
1995.
Class
Politics and Public Schools: Chicago 1900-1950. New
Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1982.
Editor,
Education and Gender Equality. London: Falmer Press, 1992.
“Is
Racial Oppression Intrinsic to Domestic Work? The Experiences of Children's
Caregivers in Contemporary America.” The Cultural Territories of Race:
Black and White Boundaries. Ed. Michele Lamont. Chicago: University of Chicago Press and
New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1999. 97-123.
“From
Housewives to Activists: Working-Class Women and the Gendered Politics of the
Boston Anti-Busing Movement.” No Middle Ground: Women and Radical Protest.
Ed. Kathleen M. Blee. New York: New York University Press, 1998. 251-288.
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