COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
AFRICAN AND AFRO-AMERICAN STUDIES
Roberta Ann Dunbar, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles) 401 Alumni Bldg., CB- 3395 966-5496
Roberta Ann Dunbar's research interests focus on nineteenth and twentieth century West African social history, Muslim law, and the status of women in Africa.
Trudier Harris, Professor and Chair, African and Afro-American Studies See listing under "English."
AMERICAN STUDIES CURRICULUM
Joy Kasson, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Yale University) 515 Greenlaw Bldg., CB#3520 962- 4064
Joy Kasson's major fields of inquiry include the emergence of American Culture and images of women in nineteenth-century American art and culture.
ANTHROPOLOGY
Judith Farquhar, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Chicago) 409A Alumni Bldg. 004A, CB# 3115 962-1004
Judith Farquhar concentrates on anthropology of the body and of medical practices in China and the U.S., including new research that is being undertaken on gynecology in traditional Chinese medicine.
Kaja Finkler, Professor (Ph.D., The Graduate Center of City University of New York) 305 Alumni Bldg. 004A, CB# 3115 966-5588
Kaja Finkler's research, field work, and teaching center on medical anthropology, particularly in relation to women's health, and the political economy of Mexico and Latin America.
Dorothy Holland, Professor (Ph.D., University of California-Irvine) 409B Alumni 004A, CB# 3115 962-3040
Among Dorothy Holland's research interests are women and schooling, cultural formations of the self, cultural models of gender, and gender stereotypes.
ART
Beth Grabowski, Assistant Professor (MFA, University of Wisconsin) 306 Hanes Art Center, CB# 3405 962-0732
Beth Grabowski's, recent artwork has been specifically tied to her experience as a woman in contemporary North Carolina and American society, especially seeing how stereotypes and preconceptions about women's roles prevail especially in terms of images of women.
Mary Sheriff, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Delaware) 203 Hanes Art Center, CB# 3405 962-0721
Mary Sheriffs teaching focuses in the 18th century. She is interested in representations of and by women in both her teaching and her research.
BIOLOGY
Ann G. Matthysse, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Harvard University) 103 Coker Hall OIOA, CB# 3280 962-6941
Ann Matthysse is interested in promoting women in science and agricultural research as well as in the general problems of women's education and job discrimination.
CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
Linda Lacey, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Cornell University) 208 New East 033A, CB# 3140 962- 3983
Linda Lacey is interested in the role women play in the urbanization process of certain West African cities. Specifically, she studies the economic and work experiences of Women, their changing status in the society, and their emerging opportunities for higher education.
Helzi Noponen, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley) 315 New East, CB# 3140 962-3983
Helzi Noponen's research interests include microenterprise support and targeted credit for poor women in developing countries, intra-household resource allocation processes, and the intersection of work and shelter for women. Her recent courses include "Gender Issues in the Planning and Development Process" and "Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Poverty and Informality."
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Lilian R. Furst, Marcel Batillion Professor (Ph.D., Cambridge University) 342 Dey Hall 014A, CB# 3150 962-1055
Lilian Furst's course on Women and Work, 1850-1900, reflects her study of the possibilities and limitations of nineteenth century working women, particularly Victorians, as depicted in both fiction and non-fiction.
Diane Leonard, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) 330 Dey Hall 0 1 4A, CB#3150 962-1055
Diane Leonard's research specialties are twentieth-century narrative, literary theory, the writings of women, and the relationship between literature and the visual arts.
DRAMATIC ART
Anne M. Coble, Professor 102 Graham Memorial, CB# 3230, 962-2248
One area of teaching examines the development of period styles, and addresses the images of women presented in the visuals of each era.
ECONOMICS
Boone A. Turchi, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan) 107 Gardner Hall 017A, CB# 3305 966-5348
Boone A. Turchi's research on population and family economics deals with a host of issues that fundamentally concern women, such as divorce, marriage, career choices, labor supply, reproductive behavior, roles within marriage, and childcare.
ENGLISH
Doris Betts, Alumni Distinguished Professor 230 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB-#3520 962-4006
Well-known for her novels and short stories featuring strong-minded heroines, Doris Betts incorporates the work of American women writers into her courses on fiction and creative writing.
Connie C. Eble, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) 418 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB# 3520 962-0469
Connie Eble's interest in the English language is reflected in her research on gender as a linguistic variable, sexism in language, and the linguistic image of women. At present, She is writing a biography of Louise Pound, linguist, folklorist and first woman president of the Modern Language Association.
Trudier Harris, J. Carlyle Sitterson Professor (Ph.D., Ohio State University) 534 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB#3520 962-4058
Trudier Harris' major fields of interest include folklore in literature, portrayals of women in fiction, violence in black American literature, and images of women in AfroAmerican folklore.
Jeanne Moskall Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Washington) 423 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB# 3520 962-8766
Among Jeanne Moskall's research and teaching interests are English women writers of the Romantic Period, 1789-1832.
Margaret O'Connor, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Cailifornia at Davis) 433 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB# 3520 962-4034
In her teaching and research, Margaret O'Connor focuses on twentieth-century women writers of fiction, and women and minority writers whose work is underrepresented in the canon of American literature. She is also interested in film.
Beverly Taylor, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Duke University) 533 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB# 3520 962-4033
Beverly Taylor's interest in nineteenth-century British literature is reflected in her work on the poetry of Tennyson and Browning and the novels of the Bronte sisters and George Eliot.
James Thompson, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Florida) 531 Greenlaw 066A, CB# 3520 962-4056
Among James Thompson's research specialities are women novelists and other women writers of the eighteenth century, particularly Jane Austen.
Linda Wagner-Martin, Hanes Professor (Ph.D., Bowling Green State University) 425 Greenlaw Bldg. 066A, CB# 3520 962-8765
Linda Wagner-Martin's research focuses on feminist criticism and women's writing in the 20th century. She specifically looks at biographies and autobiographies of women and at women's characters in men's writing. She has published a biography on Sylvia Plath.
GERMANIC LANGUAGES
Alice Kuzniar, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Princeton) 426 Dey Hall 014A, CB#3160 966-1641
Alice Kuzniar is interested in the outsider in German literature and has supported works on women in German fiction.
HISTORY
Judith M. Bennett, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Toronto) 419 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB#3195 962-2155
Judith Bennett specializes in the history of working women in preindustrial Europe, particularly the working and family lives of peasant women in medieval England.
Herbert L. Bodman, Professor (Ph.D., Princeton University) 554 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB#3195 962-2115
Herbert Bodman teaches a class on the past and present position of women in the Muslim world in Asia and Africa.
Charles Capper, Assistant Professor (PH.D., University of California at Berkley) 472 Hamilton Hall 070A, Ca 3195 962-5538
Charles Capper is currently writing a biography of Margaret Fuller. His research area is in U.S. intellectual and cultural history where he has done work on the feminization of American culture and women teachers at the frontier.
Peter Filene, Bowman and Gordon Professor (Ph.D., Harvard University) 417 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3195 962-2155
Peter Filene researches recent U.S. history and American sex roles. He is particularly interested in the history of masculinity and marital relationships.
Leon Fink, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University Of Rochester) 409 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3195 962-8080
Leon Fink Irwin has a general interest in women's history, especially in working class women's history and thus insight he very helpful in advising students interested in this area.
Jacquelyn D. Hall, Julia Cherry Spruill Professor (Ph.D., Columbia University)
Director, Southern Oral History Program and Academic Director, Duke-UNC Center for Research on Women 406/407 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3195 962-2155
Jacquelyn Hall investigates American women's history and Southern labor history using the methods of oral history. Her work includes studies of Southern textile workers, Appalachian women, and the politics of sexuality.
Barbara Harris, Professor (Ph.D., Harvard University) 414 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3195 962-2155 Director of Women's Studies 207 Caldwell Hall, CB#3135 962-3908
Barbara Harris' current research focuses on aristocratic English women between 1450 and 1500. Her teaching lies in the area of English history during Tudor and Stuart times, as well as English and American Women's and Family history.
Tera Hunter, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Yale University) 521 Hamilton, CB# 3195 962-2178
Tera Hunter is currently doing at study on the politics and culture of African American women's labor in Southern cities. Her teaching focuses on the South and working class history.
Donald G. Mathews, Professor (Ph.D., Duke University) 455 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3195 962-5553
Donald Mathews' main areas of teaching and research are American social and religious history, particularly social movements and collective action, as well as women and religion.
LEISURE STUDIES AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION
M. Deborah Bialeschki, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison 203 Evergreen House CB#3185 962-1222
Deborah Bialeschki teaches a course on women, work, and leisure time. Her research interests include exploring the importance of women's leisure in social change movements from a historical perspective, as well as issues related to women's entitlement to and empowerment from leisure experiences.
Karla A. Henderson, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) 102 Evergreen House, CB# 3185 962-1222
Karla Henderson's research focuses on women and leisure behavior specifically related to the meaning of leisure and leisure constraints.
MATHEMATICS
Jane M. Hawkins, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Warwick, England) 376 Phillips Hall 039A, CB# 3250 962-9618
Jane Hawkins is interested primarily in the study of chaotic dynamical systems. As the research of most women mathematicians in the past and present is virtually ignored by the mathematical community, she is interested in helping to bring women's achievement into the light.
MUSIC
Barbara Rowan, Lecturer (M.A., Mills College)107 Person Hall 038A, CB# 3320 962-1093
At present, Barbara Rowan is studying the piano transcriptions by Clara Schumann of songs by Robert Schumann. She also teaches a course on Women in Music.
PHILOSOPHY
Thomas E. Hill, Jr., Professor (Ph.D. Harvard University, B.Phil. Oxford) 203 Caldwell Hall 009A, CB# 3125 962-7291
Thomas Hill's investigation of ethics and political philosophy includes studies of sexual equity and female autonomy. He also incorporates sexism and racism into his introductory ethics course.
Lynne Tirrell, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh) 112C Caldwell Hall 009A, CB# 3125 962-7291
Lynne Tirrell's, current areas of investigation are the philosophy of language and the philosophy of art. Her teaching includes a class on philosophical issues in feminism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Pamela J. Conover, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) 363 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB#3265 962-3041
Pamela Conover concentrates on political perceptions and beliefs, political psychology and behavior, and women and politics, particularly conflicts between feminism and the new right.
William R. Keech, Professor (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison) 320 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB#3265 962-0428
William Keech incorporates his investigations of women's place in American economics, politics, and public policy in teaching students about the institutionalization of power and privilege in a society.
Stephen T. Leonard, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) 370B Hamilton Hall 070A, CB#3265 962-3041
In his research and teaching, Stephen Leonard investigates the history and philosophy of social and political theory including feminist political theory, social movements, and comparative political economy.
Michael Lienesch, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of California at Berkley) 370A Hamilton Hall 070A, 070A 962-0447
Michael Lienesch's research concentrates on the study of women in American politics, emphasizing religion and politics, and concentrating on contemporary Christian conservatism.
Catharine Newbury, Associate Professor (Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Maidison) 306 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3265 962- 0415
Catharine Newbury's major research specialties are gender relations, food production, social change, and political crises as they affect rural women in developing African countries.
PSYCHOLOGY
Linda Wilcuxon Craighead, Clinical Associate Professor (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University) 268 Davie Hall 013A, CB# 3270 962- 5082
Linda Craighead is concentrating on cognitive and behavior therapy. Her research includes changes during the menstrual cycle as well as work on sex typed personality characteristics of college women.
Paul Mermin, Clinical Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) 244 Davie Hall 013A, CB# 3270 962- 6593
Paul Mermin's research includes a study of women's and men's adjustments to parenthood for the first and second times. He also studies role strain as it relates to personality and life events.
Caryl E. Rusbult, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) 312 Davie Hall 013A, CB# 3270 962- 5073
Caryl Rushbult studies various determinants of commitment and satisfaction in friendships and romantic associations; among these are the roles played by gender and sex-role orientation, self-esteem, problem solving behavior, and beliefs and expectations.
RADIO, T.V. AND MOTION PICTURES
Maria L. Viera (Ph.D., University of Southern California) 203 A Swain Hall Annex, CB#6235 962-2311
Maria Viera teaches film production and scriptwriting. Her research interest include issues of gender in Hollywood narrative film.
RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Tomoko Masuzawa, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara) 108 Saunders Hall 043A, CB# 3225 962- 5666
Tomioko Masuzawa works in an intersection of history/theory of religion and literary theory and regularly teaches a course which examines the patriarchal structure in religious and literary tradition. Masuzawa's course on psychoanalysis also deals with the issue of Freud and Feminism.
William Peck, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Harvard University) 118 Saunders Hall 043A, CB# 3225 962-5666
William Peck's varied research focuses on modern intellectual history, especially nineteenth and twentieth century religious thought; his course on the psychology of religion considers issues related to sex roles. He raises gender issues such as are raised by Dorothy Dinnerstein, Juliet Mitchell, and Susan Griffith.
ROMANCE LANGUAGES
E. Jane Burns, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Californiai-Berkeley) 222 Dey Hall 014A, CB# 3170 962-0112
The current work of Jane Burns centers on the wornan's voice and female sexuallity in medieval texts. She is also completing a feminist study of courtly love.
Fred M. Clark, Professor (Ph.D., University of Florida) 228 Dey Hall 014A, CB# 3170 962-2062
Fred Clark's research interests are semiotics of theater Brazilian literature, and more recently feminist literary theory and the representation of women (by women and men) in Brazilian literature and theater.
Rosa Perelmutter Perez, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan) 226 Dey Hall 014A, CB# 3170 962-1026
The principal research areas of Rosa Perez are colonial and contemporary Spanish American literature, especially the images of women in the literature of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Spain and Spanish America.
Monica Rector, Associate Professor (University of Sao Paulo & Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 236 Dey Hall, CB# 3170 942-4825
Monica Rector focuses on Lusa-Brazilian Literature. Her research interests are in the field of semiotics, mass communication and contemporary Portuguese literature, particularly with regard to Portugueses Female Novelists.
Alicia Rivero-Potter, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Brown University) 140 Dey Hall 014A, CB# 3170 962-1035
Alicia Rivero-Potter's research and teaching specialties include twentieth-century Latin American literature, literary theory, women's fiction and feminist criticism. Maria A. Salgado, Professor (Ph.D., University of Maryland) 224 Dey Hall 014A, CB# 3170 962-1029
Maria Salgado studies autobiography and self-portraiture in women's poetry written in Spanish-speaking countries from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Carol Sherman, Professor (Ph.D., University of Chicago) 218 Dey Hall, CB# 3170 962-2062 or 902-1034
Carol Sherman is interested in gendered narratives, psychoanalysis and object-relations approaches, feminism and the postmodern.
SOCIOLOGY
Craig Calhoun, Professor and Director, International Programs (Ph.D., Oxford University) 207 Caldwell Hall CB# 3130 962-3094
Craig Calhoun inivestigates the relationships of feminist theory to critical theory, legal theory and questions of public and private spheres.
Barbara Entwisle, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Brown University) 265 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3210 962-7003
Barbara Entwisle's research involves comparative analyses of contraception, fertility, and family planning in the Third World; her teaching interests are population, family, and the labor force.
Sherryl Kleinman, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) 222 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3210 966-2089
Among Sherryl Kleinmain's research specialties are the effects of gender difference on occupations and professions, the sociology of emotions, and the interactions of family and society.
Henry Landsberger, Professor (Ph.D., Corncll University) 266 Hamilton 070A, CB# 3210 962-1241
Among Henry Landberger's research specialties are problems of the modern welfare state, especially heallth and education policy, and Latin American development as it touches upon the church and rural problems.
Ronald Rindfuss, Professor (Ph.D., Princeton University) 216 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3210 966-5558
Ronald Rindfuss' most recent research centers on birth interval dynamics in the Philadelphia and social-demographic determinants of out-of-wedlock childbearing. He has published widely on issues of contraception, fertility, the effects of divorce, economics, and education on childbearing.
Rachel Rosenfeld, Professor (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison) 269 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3210 962-1007
Rachel Rosenfeld is interested in social and gender stratification as they affect women in the workplace and in higher education.
Peter R. Uhlenberg, Associate Professor University of California-Berkeley) 219 Hamilton Hall 070A, CB# 3210 929-2398
Peter Uhlenberg's research and teaching interests include the American family and its response to changes in the life course, particularly aging and death.
SPEECH COMMUNICATIONS
Beverly Whitaker Long, Kenain Professor (Ph.D., Louisiana State University) 114 Bingham Hall 007A, CB# 3285 962-0194
Beverly Long's research has included recent American poetry by women as well as women writers in the modern South.
Della Pollock, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Northwestern University) 214 Bingham Hall 007A, CB# 3285 962-1127
Della Pollock's interest in the rhetoric of performance and oral traditions are reflected in her investigations of feminist performance practices and women's storytelling.
Julia T. Wood, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University) 212 Bingham Hall 007A, CB# 3285 962-5096
A specialist in gender and communication, Jamal Wood focuses on intimate communiication, sex differences in communication styles and the relationship between these differences and power and leadership.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Shirley B. Geissinger, Research Associate
(Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Greensboro) Frank Porter
Graham Child Development Center, 105 Smith Level Road, CB# 8180
966-4229
Shirley Geissinger's current areas of research involve health and safety as related to youth and women and the impact of traumatic injury on the family. She is also interested in adoptive parents' attitudes regarding background information on adopted children.
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH CENTER
Miriam Settle is interested in the educational and occupational experiences of women in academia and in the development of programs which will work towards the achievement of equity in this environment.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Benson Rosen, Professor (Ph.D. Wayne State University) Carroll Hall 012A, CB# 3490 962-3166
Among Ben Rosen's research interests are women in managerial positions, particularly the effect sex-role stereotyping has on their career progress and on their decisions to reinamn in the workforce. He also investiates comparable worth.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Richard A. Brice, Assistant Professor (Ed.D., University of
Georgia) 307-A Peabody Hall 037A, CB# 3500 966-3291
At present, Richard Brice is investigating the development of social identity in early childhood teachers, the effects of motherhood on child educators, and strategies for improving early childhood education.
Audrey Heining-Boynton, Clinical Associate Professor (Ph.D., Michigain State University) 301A Peabody Hall 037A, CB# 3500 966- 3291
Audrey Heining-Boynton is interested in the area of positive role models and mentoring for young women.
Gail Jones, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., North Carolina State University) 212B Peabody Hall 037A, CB# 3500 966-3291
Gail Jones' research focuses on the participation of women in science and on the influences of gender on the classroom atmosphere and student behavior.
Judith Meece, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan) 105F Peabody Hall 037A, CB# 3500 966-5266
Judith Meece's major fields of inquiry in education include the effects of sex differences in children's motivation and achievement and the mechanisms of sex role socialization in school settings.
George W. Noblit, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Oregon) 212 C Peabody Hall 037A, CB#3500 966-1354
George Noblit is currently working on a redefinition of affect in education based on Gilligan's and Nodding's work in "caring".
Dwight Rogers, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Florida) 219 Peabody Hall 037A, CB# 3500 966-3291
Dwight Rogers' principal areas of interest are student/teacher relationships, the nature of caring in the teaching profession, and classroom teachers as researchers in education.
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS
COMMUNICATION
Jane Brown, Asaociate Professor (Ph.D., University of
Wisconsin-Madison) 204B Howell Hall 021A, CB# 3365 962-4089
Jane Brown's research involves the media's effects on women, specifically, the relationship between television and sex-role development and the depiction of gender and race in music videos. Her other fields of specialization are communication research methods, new technology and the mass media.
Carol Reuss, Professor (Ph.D., University of Iowa) 200C Howell Hall 021A, CB# 3365 962-4091
Carol Reuss is interested in American magazines and mass media in society as they relate to women.
SCHOOL OF LAW
John M. Conley, Professor (Ph.D., J.D., Duke University) 229 Van
Hecke-Wettach Hall 064A, CB# 3380 962-8502
John Conley studies gender differences in legal discourse, specifically, the political and legal implications of differences in the perception of speech styles in trial courtrooms.
Laura N. Gasaway, Professor and Law Librarian (J.D., University of Houston) Law School Library Van Hecke-Wettach Bldg. 064A, CB# 3385 962-1049
Laura Gasaway's interest in gender-based discrimination within academic and professional law is reflected in her research on affirmative action, comparable worth, and the status of female law librarians.
Sally B. Sharp, Professor (J.D.) 222 Van Hecke-Wettach Bldg. 064A, CB# 3380 962-8516
Sally Sharp's research focuses on family law and the legal system's impact on women.
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND LIBRARY SCIENCE
Barbara B. Moran, Associate Professor (Ph.D., State University of
NY-Buffalo) 201 Manning Hall 026A, CB# 3360 962-8366
Among Barbara Moran's research interests include the career progression of female library administrators and the impact of affirmative action/EEO on career patterns and career advancement.
Research in gender and library
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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE
Melanie Mintzer, Clinical Assistant Professor (M.D., McGill University) Family Medical Bldg., CB# 7595 966-3711
Melanie Mintzer's research interests gain direction from women's health care and adolescent health care. She is interested in health care for women and pregnant teenagers, and changing the medical school curriculum in order to include a broader view of providing health care for women.
Susan Schooley, Assistant Professor (M.D., University of Massachusetts) Family Medical Bldg., CB# 7595 966-2491 Susan Schooley studies the impact of physical and emotional incest, feminist psychology, cognition and gender, gender and health care, and obstetrics.
DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS/ GYNECOLOGY
Deborah J. Dotters, Clinical Assistant Professor (M.D., University of California-Los Angeles) Old Clinic Bldg., CB#7570 966- 5996
Deborah Dotters' interest in women's health is reflected in her research on problems in pregnancy, contraception, and the reproductive system.
Jaroslav Hulka, Professor (M.D., Columbia University School of Medicine) 4016 Old Clinic Bldg. 226H, CB#7570 966- 5287
Jaroslav Hulka's major areas of interest are contraception, sterilization, the effects of abortion on fertility, and the delivery of women's health care in Third World countries.
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
Michael Conant Sharp, Associate Professor (M.D., Harvard Medical School) Family Support Network, Trailer 31, Daniels Rd., CB#- 7340 966-2841
Michael Sharp works on the assistance of Community based, parent-to-parent support programs. These programs typically address issues such as parenthood of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities, communication between spouses and other family members and other family issues and resources.
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
Barbara E. James, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Florida State University) 258 Medical Wing D 208H, CB# 7160 966-5277
Barbara James engages in the training of psychrometric residents in women's issues, regarding both the role of patients and the role of therapists.
Kathleen C. Light, Research Associate (Ph.D., Syracuse University) Medical Bldg. A 218H, CB#7175 966-2544
Kathleen Light's current study focuses on whether blood pressure changes if testing tasks are related to "male" (cognitive/information based) or "female" (interpersonal/ interaction/emotion based).
Ingrid Buhler Pisetsky, Clinical Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine) Medical School, CB# 7160 966- 3378
Ingrid Buhler teaches on topics such as female psychology and issues of gender in psychotherapy.
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICINE
Sue Estroff, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin) Wing D, Box 3, Medical School 208H, CB# 7240 962-1136
Sue Estroffs work on health and illness in families and social factors associated with chronic mental illness incorporates an anthropological perspective into the study of medicine. She also works to introduce gender scholarship into medical education.
DIVISION OF SPEECH AND HEARING SERVICES
Celia R. Hooper, Clinical Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University) 77 Medical School Wing D 208H, CB# 7190 966-1006
As director of a voice laboratory and clinical program, Celia R. Hooper specializes in "Care of the Professional Voice," with an emphasis on gender-related vocal image and vocal pathology.
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Jerome A. Gilbert, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Duke University) 276 Burnett-Womack Bldg. 229H, CB# 7055 966-2030
Among Jerome Gilbert's research interests is the relationship between osteoporosis, women, and lifestyle.
Gayle E. Lester, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia) 260 Burnett-Womack Bldg. 229H, CB# 7055 966-1211
Gayle Lester's research connected to women's studies includes studies of the relationship between osteoporosis, women, and lifestyle, and vitamin D and calcium homeostasis during pregnancy and fetal development.
SCHOOL OF NURSING
Inge B. Corless, Chair of Secondary Care (Ph.D., Brown
University) Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-4269
Inge Corless studies AIDS, its ethical and political consequences, and nursing's responses to AIDS. One of her emphases is women's issues in the AIDS epidemic
Anne H. Fishel, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Greensboro) 505 Carrington Hall 214H, CB- 7460 966- 4279
Anne Fishel studies women's mental health, factors affecting the co-parental relationship (i.e., between divorced parent), and counseling strategies for separated and divorced women.
Catherine Ingram Fogel, Associate Professor (M.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) 526 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-3590
Catherine Fogel's teaching and research interests are centered on the I)ealth problems and health care of women, particularly those in the childbearing years and those in prison.
JoAnn Glittenberg, Professor (Ph.D., University of Colorado) Primary Care 528 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-4352
JoAnn Glittenherg has done cross-cultural research on reproductive behavior and violence in the family (especially incest) from a cultural anthropology point of view.
Betty G. Harris, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., North Carolina State University) Carrington Hall, CB# 7460 966-3613
At present, Betty Harris' research centers on the emotional impact of spontaneous abortion, the phenomenology of childbirth pain, and the transition to parenthood in couples following infertility.
Lorna H. Harris, Assistant Professor (M.S. University of North Carolina) Rm. 545, Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7560 966-3648
Lorna Harris studies issues affecting nursing personnel such as career mobility and the effects of affirmative action.
B. Havens, Assistant Professor (M.P.H., University of Hawam) 425 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-5435
Beverly Havens is interested in attitudes about menarche and menstruation among pre-adolescents and adolescents and how those perceptions originate; she also studies determinants of maternal-fetal health risks.
Margaret S. Miles, Professor (Ph.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City 428 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-5499
Margaret Miles studies the bereavement response of mothers after the loss of a child; she is also interested in women as caregivers for seriously ill children.
Nancy Milio, Professor (Ph.D., Yale University) 412 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-5425
Among Nancy Milio's teaching and research specialties are issues of health affecting women's health, health implications of new information technologies, and international comparative studies.
Barbara Nettles-Carlson, Associate Professor (M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 541 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966-3619
Barbara Nettles-Carlson's research and practice is related to women's primary health care, especially family planning, cancer prevention, health promotion, menopause and obstetrical-gynecological ambulatory services.
Barbara C. Rynerson, Associate Professor (M.S., University of Oregon Health Sciences) 445 Carrington Hall 214H, CB#7460 966- 5363
Among Barbara Rynerson's current research interests are sexuality throughout the life cycle and detection and intervention of spouse abuse.
Margaret Sandelowski, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University) 539 Carrington Hall 214H, CB# 7460 966- 3620
Margaret Sandelowski's research centers on women's experiences of and responses to infertility, cesarean childbirth, childlessness, and plain and pleasure in childbirth. Her teaching interests include women and and women's health in fiction and biography.
Ingrid Swenson, Associate Professor (Ph.D., John Hopkins University) Primary Care 447 Carrington Hall 214H, CB#7460 966- 5357
Ingrid Swenson's research concentrates on the reproductive health among Southeast-Asian refugees, Vietnamese and Bangladeshi women, as well as health behavior of health officials.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH James E. Allen, Associate Professor (Ph.D.) Department of Health Policy Administration 1105 McGavran Greenberg Hall, CB# 7400 966-7385
Among James Allen's research interests are the adminstration of long-term care nursing home facilities and life care communities.
John J.B. Anderson, Professor (Ph.D., Cornell University) Department of Nutrition 2211 McGavran Greenberg Hill, CB#7400 966- 1220
John Anderson's principal area of research concerning women is the relationship between diet, bone mass, and osteoporosis in women throughout the life cycle.
Deborah Bender, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., American University; M.P.H., UNC-Chapel Hill) Department of Maternal and Child Health 11041D McGovern Greenberg Hall, CB# 7400 966-7383
Deborah Bender studies primitive health care in the Third World, mothers as providers of health care, and the condition of women's health in developing countries.
Richard Bilsborrow, Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan) Dcpartment of Biostatistics Carolina Population Center 305 University Square E. 300A, CB# 8120 966-2159
Richard Bilsborrow's interest in the women in developing countries is reflected in his research on Latin American women's migration decisions and their effects on employment status, earnings, and fertility. He also studies the consequences of adolescent pregnancy in the U. S.
Dorothy C. Browne, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Harvard University) Department of Maternal and Child Health 406 Rosenau Hall 201H, CB# 7400 966- 5980
Dorothy Brown's research focuses on family violence (child abuse and neglect, spouse abuse), incarcerated mothers and their children, and depression in low income adolescent mothers. She teaches on child abuse and neglect as well as on maternal and child health advocacy.
Brenda DeVellis, Associate Professor (Ph.D., George Peabody College) Department of Health Education 309 Rosenau Hall SPH 210H, CB# 7400 966-3908
Brenda DeVellis investigates the psychological respects of health behavior, health professional-patient interactions, and attitudes of health professionals toward patients.
Jo Anne Earp, Associate Professor (Sc.D., Johns Hopkin's School of Hygiene and Public Health) Department of Health Education 317 Rosenau Hall, CB# 7400 966- 3903
Jo Anne Earp specializes in psychological aspects of health behavior including patient's perceptions of control, compliance with medical regimens, coping mechanisms, and health professional-patient interaction.
Eugenia Eng, Assistant Professor (Dr.P.H., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) Department of Health Education 313 Rosenau Hall 201 H, CB# 7400 966-3909
Eugenia Eng researches international health, community participation in primary health care, and women's health.
Elizabeth J. Mutran, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Indiana University) Department of Health Education 311 Rosenau Hall 201 H, CB# 7400 966- 3913
Elizabeth Mutran's major areas of research are aging and adjustment to role losses. She is also interested in the mental and physical health of the aged.
Barry Popkin, Professor (Ph.D., Cornell University) Department of Nutrition 4108 MacGavran-Greenberg, CB# 7400 966-2155
Barry Popkin's work on nutrition includes studies of patterns and determinants of maternal and child nutrition and of breast-feeding behavior.
David A. Savitz, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh) Department of Epidemiology 2103C MacGavran-Greenberg, CB# 7400 966-2110
David Savitz investigates the determinants of reproductive health and reproductive epidemiology.
J. Richard Udry, Kenan Professor (Ph.D., University of Southern California) Department of Maternal and Child Health Director, Carolina Population Center 524 University Square East 300A, CB# 8120 966-1710
J. Richard Udry investigates social and biological factors that affect sexual and reproductive behavior and influence sex roles.
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK
Anne-Linda Furstenberg, Associate Professor (Ph.D., Bryn Mawr)
Old Consolidated Bldg. 223 E. Franklin St. 150A, CB# 3550 962-
1225
Anne Furstenberg teaches and does research in aging and health care, specifically on women's responses to health problems, and on racial and gender differences in attitudes about aging.
Maeda J. Galinsky, Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan) Old Consolidated Bldg. 223 E. Franklin St. 150A, CB# 3550 962- 1225
Maeda Galinsky teaches a course on Institutional Discrimination which incorporates issues related to gender. Professionally she is interested in women's issues as they relate to social work practice and to social policy.
Dorothy Gamble, Lecturer (M.S.W., Columbia University) Old Consolidated Bldg. 223 E. Franklin St., CB# 3550 962-1225
Dorothy Gamble's principal areas of research are community organization, barriers to women in management in social work settings, increased poverty among families with children, and peace as a social work issue.
Audreye Johnson, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Denver) Old Consolidated Bldg. 223 E. Franklin St. 150A, CB# 3550 962-1225
Audreye Johnson's current research focuses on pioneer African-American women in social work and social welfare. She is also interested in social services in the black community, contributions of blacks in the health and welfare arenas, the black family, the health status and the effect of AIDS on African-Americans.
Ann. L. Overbeck, Clinical Associate Professor (Ph.D., Smith College) 223 E. Franklin St., CB# 3550 962-1225
Ann Overbeck's research is dealing with mental health issues, especially women's concerns and the treatment of women.
Kathleen A. Rounds, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigain) 22 3 E. Franklin St., CB# 3550 962-1225
Kathleen Rounds' research includes the evaluation of interventions to enhance family coping with life threatening and chronic disease, and the evaluation of health education programs.