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Faculty Experts- Feminist and Gender Studies

Name: Eileen Bresnahan
Title: Associate professor and director
Office phone: (719) 389-6976
E-mail: ebresnahan@ColoradoCollege.edu
Education: Ph.D., M.Phil., M.A. Yale University, political science; B.A. University of Colorado, Denver, political science
Came to CC in: 1998
Courses taught at CC: Introduction to Women's Studies; Introduction to Feminist Thought; Feminist Theory; First-Year Experience: Sex and Power (Introduction to Women's Studies); Race, Class and Gender; Freedom and Authority
Areas of expertise: Feminism; women's studies; feminist theory; radical feminism; "Second-wave" feminist movement; lesbian feminism; feminist and lesbian separatism; Big Mama Rag feminist news journal and collective (Denver 1975-1981); radical feminism in Denver, 1975-1981; whiteness; US racism; homophobia; sexism; modern political theory; Marxism; Communitarianism
Major publications: "Separatism in the Second Wave of the US Women's Movement," in Encyclopedia of American Social Movements. "The Strange Case of Jackie East: When Identities Collide," in Identity Politics in the Women's Movement, ed. Barbara Ryan.



Name: Sarah Hautzinger
Title: Associate professor
Office phone: (719) 389-6359
E-mail: shautzinger@ColoradoCollege.edu
Education: B.A., Reed College, anthropology, 1985; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, anthroplogy, 1992; Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, anthroplogy, 1998
Came to CC in: 1998
Courses taught at CC: Introduction to Women's Studies; Cultural Anthropology; Race, Class, and Gender; Peoples of Latin America; Blacks in the Caribbean and Latin America; Gender and Class in Latin America; Women, Men, and "others": Gender Cross-Culturally; Religion and Ritual; Peoples on the Move; Culture and Power: Political Anthropology; Living in the Material World I: Economic Anthropology; Living in the Material World II: Colorado Livelihoods; Women in Postcolonial Worlds; Living in our Backyard-Social Justice in the Southwest; Readings in Anthropology; Research in Anthropology
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Major publications: Violence in the City of Women: Police and Batterers in Brazil (forthcoming, University of California Press); Cultural Shaping of Violence (Purdue University Press); Men and Masculinities; Feminist Issues; Political and Legal Anthropology Review; Social Dimensions in the Economic Process (Oxford: JAI Press/Elsevier Science Ltd.); Journal of Gender Studies

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