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Mary Jo Maynes

612-624-9330

Department of History 1010 HellerH

Curriculum Vitae

Class Cultures and Images of Proper Family Life (1789-1914). Maynes, Mary Jo, in History of the European Family vol. 2, 2001.
Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of Industrialization. Maynes, Mary Jo, University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
"Gender, Labor, and the History of Globalization: European Spinsters in the International Textile Industry, 1750-1880,=". Maynes, Mary Jo, Author, 2004.
Secret Gardens, Satanic Mills: Placing Girls in European History. Maynes, Mary Jo, Christina Benninghaus and Birgitte Soland, Indiana University Press, 2004.
Gender, Kinship and Power: A Comparative and Interdisciplinary History. Maynes, Mary Jo, Ann Waltner, Birgitte Soland and Ulrike Strasser, Routledge, 1996.

Personal Narratives in the Social Sciences: book in progress
European Girlhood and Female Selfhood in the Age of Nascent Liberalism: book in progresss

Vice-president, President-elect, Conference group on Central European History, American Historical Association affiliate: 1998 - 2000
Graduate Research Advisory Committee: 1990 - 1999
President: Social Science History Association , November 2003 - November 2004
Director of Graduate Studies: Graduate Program in History , June 2000 - June 2003
Chair, Department of History: July 2003 - June 2006

College of Liberal Arts Scholars of the College, University of Minnesota, 1999
McKnight Arts and Humanities Research Award, 1994 - 1995
Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education, 2001 - 2002
Spector Truax Women’s Leadership Award., 2005

Hist 5980 - Topics in Comparative Women's History: Gender/Genre/Politics - TransAtlantic
Hist 5735 - Modern European Women’s History
Hist 5720 - Society and Politics in Modern Europe
Hist 1012 - World History
Hist 4961 - Senior Projects