Research Interests for Georgia P. Welch

My dissertation research examines the intersection of social movements and U.S. national identity through environmental, labor, Native American, and feminist activism surrounding the construction of the trans Alaska oil pipeline in the 1970s. Sarah Deutsch is my primary adviser. Robyn Wiegman, Gunther Peck, and Dirk Bonker are on my dissertation committee.

Keywords:

gender, Alaska, environment, feminism, women's movement, 1970s, trans Alaska pipeline

Areas of Interest:

20th C. United States
Gender
Labor
Environment
Social movements
Feminist theory
Women's studies
American studies