Contributors
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Alan C. Braddock
Alan C. Braddock is an assistant professor in the Department of Fine Arts at Syracuse University, where he teaches courses in the history of American art and visual culture. His research focuses on realism, politics, environmental studies, and anthropology. Currently he is working on a book entitled No Lines in Nature: Anthropology and the Evolution of Thomas Eakins. His articles on Eakins and Henry Ossawa Tanner have been published in Winterthur Portfolio (1998) and Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide (2004).
Amanda J. Cobb
Amanda J. Cobb (Chickasaw) is an associate professor of American studies at the University of New Mexico where she serves as the director of the Institute for American Indian Research. Her book, Listening to Our Grandmothers' Stories: The Bloomfield Academy for Chickasaw Females, 1852-1949 (2000), received the American Book Award and the North American Indian Prose Award.
Robert J. Corber
Robert J. Corber is associate professor of queer studies in the Program on Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He is the author of In the Name of National Security: Hitchcock, Homophobia, and the Political Construction of Gender in Postwar America (1993), and Homosexuality in Cold War America: Resistance and the Crisis of Masculinity (1997). He is also the editor, with Stephen Valocchi, of Queer Studies: An Interdisciplinary Reader (2003). He is currently writing a book on the representation of queer femininity in cold war movies.
Robert J. Cottrol
Robert J. Cottrol is the Harold Paul Green Research Professor of Law and professor of history and sociology at the George Washington University. His most recent book, Brown v. Board of Education: Caste, Culture and the Constitution, was published by the University Press of Kansas in 2003. He is currently working on a book examining the role of law in constructing racial hierarchies and racial cultures in the Americas.
Christopher Diffee
Christopher Diffee received his Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of California, Irvine, and is currently completing a J.D. at Stanford [End Page 589] Law School. In his present project, "Spaces of Insecurity," he explores changing relationships among risk, information, and territoriality, as well as the emerging legal resources that authorize them, in the areas of community policing, sex offender registration and mapping, criminal and consumer profiling, and environmental control.
Donna R. Gabaccia
Donna R. Gabaccia is the Mellon Professor of History at the University of Pittsburgh. She is the author of many books and articles on immigrant life in the United States and on Italian migration around the world—most recently Immigration and American Diversity (2002); Italy's Many Diasporas (2000); and We Are What We Eat: Ethnic Food and the Making of Americans (1993). She is currently writing a book, tentatively titled Nation of Immigrants, that explores when and why the United States began to celebrate immigration as a central theme in its national history.
Yvonne Keller
Yvonne Keller is visiting assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies at Miami University of Ohio. She is currently completing a book manuscript tentatively entitled Pulp Sappho: Lesbian Pulp Novels and Spectacularization in U.S. Popular Culture.
Liam Kennedy
Liam Kennedy is professor of American studies and director of the Clinton Institute for American Studies at University College Dublin. He is the author of Race and Urban Space in American Culture (2000), editor of Remaking Birmingham (2004), and co-editor of Urban Space and Representation (2000). He is currently writing a book on photography and U.S. foreign policy and editing a book on urban photography.
Min-Jung Kim
Min-Jung Kim is an assistant professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea. She received the American Studies Association's 2003 Yasuo Sakakibara Prize.
Scott Lucas
Scott Lucas is a professor of American studies and director of the Center for U.S. Foreign Policy, Media, and Culture at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of numerous books and articles on U.S. and British foreign policy, culture, and ideology, including Divided We Stand: The U.S., Britain, [End Page 590] and the Suez Crisis (1991), Freedom's War: The U.S. Crusade against the Soviet Union, 1945...
