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Deborah Rosenfelt

 
Deborah Rosenfelt, (Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, 1972), Professor, Department of Women's Studies, and Affiliate Faculty, Department of Communication and Department of American Studies. She served as Professor and Director of Women's Studies at San Francisco State University from 1980-1989. In addition to teaching, Dr. Rosenfelt serves as Director of the Curriculum Transformation Project, which is charged with making the campus-wide curriculum inclusive of gender, ethnic, racial, cultural, and other aspects of human diversity. Her publications include "Tell Me A Riddle" (Tillie Olsen) (1995); Feminist Criticism and Social Change: Sex, Class, and Race in Literature and Culture, with Newton (1986); "Women's Studies and Curriculum Transformation," with Schmitz, Butler, and Sheftall, in Handbook of Research on Multicultural Education, ed. Banks and Banks (1995); "'Doing' Multiculturalism: Conceptualizing Curricular Change," in Multicultural Course Transformation in Higher Education, ed. Morey and Kitano (1997), and other essays on curricular change and articles on 20th-century American women's literary and cultural history, including most recently "Rereading 'Tell Me A Riddle' in the Age of Deconstruction," in Listening to 'Silences': New Essays in Feminist Criticism, ed. Fishkin and Hedges. She has recently served as Project Director of "Women and Gender in an Era of Global Change: Internationalizing and 'Engendering' the Curriculum," funded by The Ford Foundation.

 

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