Contributors
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JULIA HUDSON-RICHARDS is an Assistant Professor of history and women’s studies at Penn State Altoona. She spent a year in Spain as a Fulbright Scholar, and additional research for this work was also supported by the Program for Cultural Cooperation between Spain’s Ministry of Culture and United States Universities. Her research interests include working women and working mothers, the development of working class politics, and the history of agricultural labor and workers’ and peasants’ access to natural resources. Her current project focuses on the development of class consciousness on Spain’s agricultural Mediterranean coast.
JESSICA MARTUCI is an assistant professor of women’s history and the history of science, technology, and medicine at Mississippi State University and will join the department of medical ethics and health policy in the perelman school of medicine at the university of pennsylvania as a postdoctoral fellow in august 2015. Her article is based on material from her first book, Back to the Breast: Natural Motherhood and Breastfeeding in America, which is in press with the University of Chicago.
LAURIE MARHOEFER is an assistant professor of history at Syracuse University. Her book Sex and the Weimar Republic: German Homosexual Emancipation and the Rise of the Nazis is forthcoming from the University of Toronto Press.
LOUISE NEWMAN is a specialist in U.S. Women’s History, and associate professor of U.S. History at the University of Florida. S he is author of White Women’s Rights: The Racial Origins of Feminism in the United States (Oxford, 1999) as well as editor of Men’s Ideas/Women’s Realities: Popular Science, 1870–1915 (Pergamon Press, 1985). She has published articles on the history of women’s rights, race and imperialism in the nineteenth century, and the history of second-wave feminism in the twentieth century.
EINAV RABINOVITCH-FOX received her PhD in history from New York University in 2014, and is a visiting scholar at the Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Columbia University. She is currently revising her dissertation “This is What a Feminist Looks Like: The New Woman Image, American Feminism, and the Politics of Women’s Fashion 1890–1930” for publication. [End Page 194]
NANCY Y. REYNOLDS is associate professor of history, with affiliated appointments in Jewish, Islamic, and Near Eastern languages and cultures, and women, gender, and sexuality studies, at Washington University in St. Louis. Her first book, A City Consumed: Urban Commerce, the Cairo Fire, and the Politics of Decolonization in Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2012), received the 2013 Roger Owen Book Award from the Middle East Studies Association. Her work on Egyptian department stores, textiles, and women salesclerks has also appeared in the International Journal of Middle East Studies, Journal of Women’s History, European Review of History, and Arab Studies Journal. She is currently writing a new book, titled A New Pyramid: How the Aswan High Dam Built Postcolonial Egypt.
GAIL SAVAGE is a professor of history at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. She is the author of The Social Construction of Expertise: The English Civil Service and its Influence, 1919–39 (1996) and essays on the history of divorce in England. She is completing a manuscript, Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Divorce and Divorce Law Reform in England, 1828–1937, and is in the beginning stages of research for a new project on the transnational phenomenon of war brides in the aftermath of World War II.
JANE SIMONSEN is an Associate Professor of history and women’s and gender studies at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, where she teaches courses in women’s studies, masculinity studies, and U.S. women’s history. She is the author of Making Home Work: Domesticity and Native American Assimilation in the American West, 1860–1919 (University of North Carolina Press, 2006), and her research interests include women and work in cross-cultural contexts, Native American history, and visual history. She has a PhD in American studies from the University of Iowa, and has served as president and board member of the Mid-America American Studies Association.
MAUREEN M. SMITH is a professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science at California...
