More than fifty affiliated scholars participate in the Department of Women's and Gender Studies and its Critical Gender Studies Research Initiative. Our Scholar Commons project collects feminist and queer work produced by faculty across the Santa Clara campus.

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Submissions from 2002

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Marriage in Africa: simple economics, Michael Kevane

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Demanding the Right to Live without Violence: Reflections on Color of Violence II, Sharmila Lodhia and Sylvanna Falcón

Submissions from 2001

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"However Extravagant the Pretension": Bivocalism and U.S. Nation-Building In A Narrative ofthe Life of Mrs Mary Jemison, Michelle Burnham

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Moses and the Egyptian: Religious Authority in Olaudah Equiano's Iteresting Narrative, Eileen Razzari Elrod

Postcolonial and Queer Theories: Intersections and Essays (Contributions to the Study of American Literature), John C. Hawley

Post-colonial, Queer: Theoretical Intersections, John C. Hawley

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The Bombay Boys of Mira Nair, Firdaus Kanga and Ardashir Vakil, John C. Hawley

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Evolving Tenure Rights and Agricultural Intensification in Southwestern Burkina Faso, Michael Kevane and Leslie C. Gray

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Microenterprise Lending to Female Entrepreneurs: Sacrificing Economic Growth for Poverty Alleviation?, Michael Kevane and Bruce Wydick

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Social Norms and the Time Allocation of Women's Labor in Burkina Faso, Michael Kevane and Bruce Wydick

Patrolling the Borders: Gender Analysis in a Transcultural Artistic Context, Andrea Pappas

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Ending Male Privilege: Beyond the Reasonable Woman, Stephanie M. Wildman

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Thinking About Race and Races: Reflections and Responses [Book Review], Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 2000

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Merchants, Money, and the Economics of “Plain Style” in William Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation, Michelle Burnham

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My Mother's Legacy: Trying to Make a Difference through Teaching and Research, Marilyn Edelstein

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Style, Substance, and Standpoint: A Feminist Critique of Bernie Siegel’s Rhetoric of Self-Healing, Laura L. Ellingson

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Family Influences on Absenteeism: Testing an Expanded Process Model, Rebecca J. Erickson, Laura Nichols, and Christian Ritter

The Role of Sexuality in Nation-Building: Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy and Timothy Mo’s The Redundancy of Courage, John C. Hawley

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Women's Rights, Feminism, and Suffragism in Japan, 1870-1925, Barbara Molony

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Revolutionary Bolshevik Work’--Stakhanovism in Retail Trade, Amy E. Randall

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Affirmative Action: Necessary for Equality for All Women, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1999

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Listening to Women's Narratives of Breast Cancer Treatment: A Feminist Approach to Patient Satisfaction With Physician-Patient Communication, Laura L. Ellingson and Patrice M. Buzzanell

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Harriet Wilson and the White Reader: Authority and Audience in Our Nig, Eileen Razzari Elrod

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The Only Thing You Really Got is this Minute: Homeless Women Re-visioning the Future, Kathryn M. Feltey and Laura Nichols

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Gender and Religion in the Middle East and South Asia: Women's Voices Rising, Mary E. Hegland

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A Woman's Field Is Made At Night: Gendered Land Rights And Norms In Burkina Faso, Michael Kevane and Leslie C. Gray

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The State and Women in Modern Japan: Feminist Discourses in the Meiji and Taisho Eras, Barbara Molony

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Involving students in the development of a peer education program for college women, Laura Nichols and Linda Lumley

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The Two Worlds of Belle La Follette, Nancy Unger

Submissions from 1998

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"I Lied All the Time": Trickster Discourse and Ethnographic Authority in "CrashingThunder", Michelle Burnham

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Then You Know How I Feel”: Empathy, Identification, and Reflexivity in Fieldwork, Laura L. Ellingson

I Did Not Make Myself So. . .’: Samson Occom and American Religious Autobiography, Eileen Razzari Elrod

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Freya Stark, John C. Hawley

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Flagellation and Fundamentalism: (Trans)forming Meaning, Identity, and Gender through Pakistani Women’s Rituals of Mourning, Mary E. Hegland

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The Power Paradox in Muslim Women’s Majales: North-West Pakistani Mourning Rituals as Sites of Contestation over Religious Politics, Ethnicity, and Gender, Mary E. Hegland

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Extra-Household Norms and Intra-Household Bargaining: Gender in Sudan and Burkina Faso, Michael Kevane

Submissions from 1997

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Anne Hutchinson and the Economics of Antinomian Selfhood in Colonial New England, Michelle Burnham

Rebellion, Restraint, and New England Religion: The Ambivalent Feminism of Mary Wilkins Freeman, Eileen Razzari Elrod

Mixed Blessing: The Majles -- Shi’a Women’s Rituals of Mourning in North-West Pakistan, Mary E. Hegland

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Reflections on Whiteness and Latina/o Critical Theory, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1996

Between England and America: Captivity, Sympathy, and the Sentimental Novel, Michelle Burnham

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Ethics and Contemporary American Literature: Revisiting the Controversy over John Gardner's On Moral Fiction, Marilyn Edelstein

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Truth is Stranger than Non-Fiction: Gender, Religion, and Contradiction in the Works of Rose Terry Cooke, Eileen Razzari Elrod

Through a Glass Darkly: Essays in the Religious Imagination, John C. Hawley

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Democratic Community and Privilege: The Mandate for Inclusive Education, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1995

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‘Exactly Like MyFather’: Feminist Hermeneutics inHarriet Beecher Stowe’s Non-Fiction, Eileen Razzari Elrod

"Mouth Put in the Dust": Personal Authority and Biblical Resonance in Anne Bradstreet’s Grief Poems, Eileen Razzari Elrod

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Shi’a Women of NorthWest Pakistan and Agency through Practice: Ritual, Resistance, Resilience, Mary E. Hegland

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Local politics in the time of Turabi's revolution: gender, class and ethnicity in western Sudan, Michael Kevane and Leslie C. Gray

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Japan's 1986 Equal Employment Opportunity Law and the Changing Discourse on Gender, Barbara Molony

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The Battle Rages On: The Psychomachia and The Faerie Queene, Book I, Aparajita Nanda

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Privilege and Liberalism in Legal Education: Teaching and Learning in a Diverse Environment, Stephanie M. Wildman

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Privilege in the Workplace: The Missing Element in Antidiscrimination Law, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1994

Tilting the Tower: Lesbians / Teaching / Queer Subjects, Linda Garber

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Language and Silence: Making Systems of Privilege Visible, Stephanie M. Wildman and Adrienne D. Davis

Submissions from 1993

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Loopholes of Resistance: Harriet Jacobs' Slave Narrative and the Critique of Agency in Foucault, Michelle Burnham

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The Journey Between: Liminality and Dialogism in Mary White Rowlandson’s Captivity Narrative, Michelle Burnham

Submissions from 1992

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Ethics, Education, and 'Political Correctness, Marilyn Edelstein

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The Muscular Christian as Schoolmarm, John C. Hawley

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Wife Abuse and the Political System: A Middle Eastern Case Study, Mary E. Hegland

Submissions from 1991

Political Roles of Aliabad Women: The Public/Private Dichotomy Transcended, Mary E. Hegland

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Activism among Women in the Taisho Cotton Textile Industry, Barbara Molony

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The Legacy of Doubt: Treatment of Sex and Race in the Hill-Thomas Hearings, Stephanie M. Wildman and Adrienne D. Davis

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Obscuring the Importance of Race: The Implication of Making Comparisons Between Racism and Sexism (Or Other -Isms), Stephanie M. Wildman and Trina Grillo

Submissions from 1990

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"Dark lady and fair man": the love triangle in Shakespeare's sonnets and Ulysses, Michelle Burnham

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Women and the Iranian Revolution: A Village Case Study, Mary E. Hegland

Submissions from 1989

Mary Barton: The Inside View from Without, John C. Hawley

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Integration in the 1980s: The Dream of Diversity and the Cycle of Exclusion, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1988

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The Classroom Climate: Encouraging Student Involvement, Stephanie M. Wildman

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The Question of Silence: Techniques to Ensure Full Class Participation, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1987

Religious Resurgence: Contemporary Cases in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, Richard T. Antoun and Mary E. Hegland

Submissions from 1986

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Political Roles of Iranian Village Women, Mary E. Hegland

Submissions from 1984

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The Function of Self-Consciousness in John Barth's Chimera, Marilyn Edelstein

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The Legitimation of Sex Discrimination: A Critical Response to Supreme Court Jurisprudence, Stephanie M. Wildman

Submissions from 1983

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Aliabad Women: Revolution as Religious Activity, Mary E. Hegland

Ritual and Revolution in Iran, Mary E. Hegland

Two Images of Husain: Accommodation and Revolution in an Iranian Village, Mary E. Hegland

Submissions from 1982

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"Traditional" Iranian Women: How They Cope, Mary E. Hegland

Submissions from 1979

Proceedings of the Tokyo Symposium on Women, Merry I. White and Barbara Molony

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42 U.S.C. § 1985 (3) - A Private Action to Vindicate Fourteenth Amendment Rights: A Paradox Resolved, Stephanie M. Wildman