ABSTRACT
Joanna de Groot teaches in the history department and the Centre for Women’s Studies at York University. Her main academic interests are in socio-cultural histories of the interaction of gender with other interests, experiences and subjectivities in women’s lives and politics globally over the last two centuries. She is also involved in political and trade union activity inside and outside the academy, and has been active nationally in the Association of University Teachers for the last ten years, including serving as national President during 1995-6.
