 Lisa Materson
Associate Professor
E: lgmaterson@ucdavis.edu
T: 530-752-9991
O: 3223 SSH
| Academic Biography | Postdoctoral Fellow, Princeton University, Center for the Study of Religion, 2000-2001
Lecturer, Yale University, 2001-2002
University of California President’s Research Fellowship in the Humanities, 2004-2005.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, January-June 2008. |
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| Research Interests | | American women's history, African American history, late nineteenth- and twentieth-century political history of the U.S. |
| Selected Publications | For the Freedom of Her Race: Black Women and Electoral Politics in Illinois, 1877-1932. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. "African American Women's Global Journeys and the Construction of Cross-Ethnic Racial Identity,” Women’s Studies International Forum 32, no. 1 (2009): 35-42. “African American Women, Prohibition, and the 1928 Presidential Election,” Journal of Women's History 21, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 63-86. "Electoral Politics," in Encyclopedia of the Great Black Migration of the Twentieth Century, ed. Steven Reich (Westport, Ct: Greenwood, 2006): 275-79. "Sisterhood, Ideology, and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom: Formulating Policy on the Arab-Israeli Conflict During the 1960s and 1970s," UCLA Historical Journal 14 (1994): 172-203. |
| Courses Taught | | Undergraduate surveys on US women's history, the history of sexuality,
African American history, and the US in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era;
Undergraduate seminars on feminism and black women's history; Graduate
seminars on women's history
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