Dina M. Copelman

Dina M. Copelman is a Professor at George Mason University, affiliated with the Cultural Studies and Women's Studies programs. She holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University (1985) and studied at the University of Warwick, England. Her research focuses on modern British and European women's history, social history, and gender studies. She has received grants from the American Council of Learned Societies and the Spencer Foundation.

• Education: Ph.D., Princeton University (1985); Studies at University of Warwick, England

Her work examines themes such as Victorian women's labor, family dynamics, and the intersection of gender and social structures. Notable publications include Class Acts: London's Women Teachers 1870-1930 (1996) and articles on British history and feminist studies. She has supervised two doctoral students: Kellie K. Bradshaw (2019) and Elaine Cardenas (2013).

Awards include the ACLS grant and a post-doctoral fellowship from the Spencer Foundation/National Academy of Education. She has been active in interdisciplinary programs and has been on leave since Spring 2020.