Joanne Meyerowitz

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Joanne Meyerowitz is an American historian and author. She was a professor at Indiana University and the University of Cincinnati [1] before becoming editor of the Journal of American History from 1999 to 2004. [2] [3] Following her tenure there, she accepted a position at Yale University, where she was subsequently appointed the Arthur Unobskey Professor of History. [4] Her work has appeared in the American Historical Review , Gender & History , the Journal of Women's History , and the Bulletin of the History of Medicine . [5]

Meyerowitz is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Stanford University. [4] Her book How Sex Changed: A History of Transsexuality in the United States received the Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award as part of the 2003 Stonewall Book Awards. [6] She has also been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, [3] a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, [7] and a Social Science Research Council fellowship. [8] She is a former trustee of the Kinsey Institute. [9]

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  1. ↑ Moke, Susan (September 1997). "The Social Sciences Research Council Supports Sexuality Research". Research & Creative Activity Magazine. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  2. ↑ Meyerowitz, Joanne (2008). "A History of "Gender"". The American Historical Review. 113 (5): 1356. doi: 10.1086/ahr.113.5.1346 .
  3. 1 2 "Joanne Meyerowitz". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  4. 1 2 Staff report (November 27, 2012). "Joanne Meyerowitz Named to an Endowed Chair at Yale". Women in Academia Report. p. 15. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Department of History: Joanne Meyerowitz". Yale University. 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  6. ↑ American Library Association (2004). "Stonewall Book Awards" . Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  7. ↑ National Humanities Center (Spring 2004). "Kudos: A sampling of good news from our Trustees and Fellows". News of the National Humanities Center. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Visiting Scholars". The Kinsey Institute. 2014. Archived from the original on June 4, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Faculty Co-Directors". Yale Research Initiative on the History of Sexualities. 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.