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Susan A. Glenn is a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Washington, specializing in 20th-century U.S. cultural, intellectual, and social history. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley (1983), her work explores the foundations and transformations of group identities, particularly focusing on Jewish communities and gender dynamics.
- Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (1983)
Research Focus: Glenn examines how groups define themselves and are defined by others, emphasizing the roles of gender, ethnicity, labor, and religious conflict. Her scholarship spans topics like Jewish immigrant women in the garment industry, the cultural impact of early 20th-century theater on feminism, and postwar Jewish identity negotiations.
Recent Publications: Her articles address Jewish self-representation, Holocaust aftermaths, and religious conflicts, contextualizing these within broader national and international developments.
- Scientific Awards: Joan Kelly Memorial Prize (1990), NEH Fellowship, ACLS Fellowship, Simpson Center Fellowship
- Endowments: Howard and Frances Keller Professorship
Advising & Grants: Glenn has chaired graduate theses on topics ranging from gay politics to feminist intellectual history and received multiple research grants. She co-edited Boundaries of Jewish Identity (2010), a cross-disciplinary exploration of Jewish identity struggles.
