by Carol Bensick The twentieth Summer Institute in American Philosophy was held on July 10-15, 2017 at the University of Oregon. The Institute was comprised of plenary sessions, conference paper […]
CSW Research Affiliate Becky Nicolaides is working with the American Historical Association to gather information on Independent Scholars’ level of access to necessary library resources. Add your voice and help […]
CSW’s Tillie Olsen Research Affiliates Grants are funded by Dr. Pat Zukow and CSW supporters and honor the memory of a writer who documented the silences imposed on women by family and […]
by Dr. Kathleen Sheldon, UCLA CSW Research Affiliate The history of African women is a vital and successful field of study, growing from a small number of books and articles […]
by Carol Bensick, CSW Research Affiliate On July 15, 2016, a session was held at the Summer Institute in American Philosophy called “Feminisms Past and Present.” The chair was Professor […]
by Carol Bensick The nineteenth century has been prolific of candidates for discovery as women philosophers. Ednah Dow Cheney, Julia Ward Howe, Lydia Maria Child, Marietta Kies, Susan Blow, Anna […]
On January 1, 2007, just two weeks before her 95th birthday, Tillie Lerner Olsen died in Oakland, California after years of failing health. Her short stories chronicled the lives of the working poor and […]
In Humanizing the Sacred: Sisters in Islam and the Struggle for Gender Justice in Malaysia (2016, University of Washington Press) Azza Basarudin explores the intersection of Islam, feminist activism, and […]
