Jean F. O'Barr, University Distinguished Service Professor of the Practice Emeritus

Education:

Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1970

Visiting Fellow,, Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University,, 1983

Institute for Administrative Advancement,, University of Michigan,, 1974

Certificate in African Studies,, Northwestern University,, 1970

MA,, Northwestern University,, 1965

BA,, Indiana University,, 1964

Imperial History, Constitutional Law, and Comparative Government,, Edinburgh University,, 1962

Contact Info:

213 West Duke Building, Durham, NC 27708-0760

jeanobar@duke.edu

http://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/WomensStudies/faculty/jeanobar

Research Interests:

Women's studies, Women and Education, Social Movements, Gender and Organizations, Contemporary American Feminism, Research Trips to Kenya, (July, 1982, March 1983). Field Research in Pare Mountains: 1967, 1972, 1981

Comments:

Women's studies, Women and Education, Social Movements, Gender and Organizations, Contemporary American Feminism, Research Trips to Kenya, (July, 1982, March 1983). Field Research in Pare Mountains: 1967, 1972, 1981

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. J.F. O'Barr. Catching a Wave.  Among Friends 7.1 (Fall 2006): p. 2.
2. J.F. O'Barr. Doing Women's Studies.  SIGNS: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 32.1 (Autumn 2006): 285-288.
3. J.F. O'Barr. Women's Studies for the Future and Doing Women's Studies.  SIGNS forthcoming (2005).
4. J.F. O'Barr. Sarah Dunant, The Birth of Venus.  Among Friends 4, 2 (Spring 2004).
5. J.F. O'Barr. Elizabeth Berg, The Art of Mending.  Among Friends 52 (Spring 2005).