Catharine R. Stimpson

Catharine R. Stimpson (born June 4, 1936 in Bellingham, Washington) is a feminist scholar, University Professor of Law, professor of English, and former dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University.[1]

Stimpson did her undergraduate studies at Bryn Mawr College and earned graduate degrees from Cambridge University and Columbia University.[1] She was the founding editor in 1975 of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society.[1][2] She has also taught at Barnard College and Rutgers University, and served as president of the Modern Language Association and president of the Association of Graduate Schools.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Faculty profile, Dept. of English, NYU; faculty profile, NYU School of Law, retrieved 2014-07-24.
  2. Boxer, Marilyn Jacoby (2001), When Women Ask the Questions: Creating Women's Studies in America, JHU Press, p. 15, ISBN 9780801868115.
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