Elizabeth Hemenway
| Elizabeth Hemenway | ||
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Title: | Senior Lecturer in History and Director, Women's Studies/Gender Studies Program |
| Office: | Piper Hall 202 | |
| Phone: | 773-508-2934 | |
| E-mail: | ehemenway@luc.edu | |
Personal Information
Degree:
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1999
Specialization:
Russian and Soviet History
Research Interests:
Twentieth-Century Russia
Eastern Europe
Publications:
"Imagining the Nation as Family: Narratives of Revolution in Russia, 1905-1925," book manuscript, forthcoming.
"Gender, Faith, and Film: Viewing Late Socialist Societies through a Catholic Lens," essay for Democracy, Culture, and Catholicism International Research Project (DCCIRP), sponsored by the Hank Center for Catholic Intellectual Heritage, Loyola University Chicago.
"A Framework for Understanding Women and Gender in Comparative Perspective," commentary for collection entitled India Reader, forthcoming.
(co-author) "Losing Ground but Finding the High Road: Teaching Women's Studies in Post-Katrina New Orleans," NWSA Journal, vol. 20, no. 3 (Fall 2008), 185-192.
"Mothers of Communists: Women Revolutionaries and the Construction of a Soviet Identity," in Gender and Nationality in Russian Culture, ed. Andrea Lanoux and Helena Goscilo (DeKalb, Illinois: Northern Illinois University Press, 2006), 75-92.
Winner of the Association for Women in Slavic Studies prize for best article in Slavic Women's Studies, 2006.
"Nicholas in Hell: Re-writing the Tsarist Narrative in the Revolutionary Skazki of 1917," Russian Review, vol. 60, no. 2 (April 2001), 185-204.
"Mother Russia and the Crisis of the Russian National Family," Nationalities Papers, vol. 25, no. 1 (1997), 103-21.
Courses Taught:
Women and Gender in Global History, 1500-present
Introduction to Women's Studies and Gender Studies
Historical Methods
Russian Women in History and Film
Soviet History through Film
History of Feminist Thought
Feminist Methodologies
Global History from 1500
Rise & Fall of the Soviet Union
Women in Russia
Office Hours:
Tuesday/Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Wednesday 10:00-noon
