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Prof. Julie Des Jardins

Department of History
Weissman School of Arts &Sciences
Baruch College

Email: julie_desjardins@baruch.cuny.edu
Phone: (646) 312-4329

Professor Des Jardins teaches modern American history, focusing on topics related to gender and American women. She earned her Ph.D. in history from Brown University and taught in the History and Literature program at Harvard University before coming to Baruch. She has also taught at Brown and Tufts Universities and Simmons, Augsburg, and Hamline Colleges. In 2003 she published Women and the Historical Enterprise in America: Gender, Race, and the Politics of Memory, 1880-1945 (University of North Carolina Press, 2003). Her latest project is on American women intellectuals and the gender of intellectual culture. Professor Des Jardins is originally from Chicago and currently lives outside of Boston.