Caryn E. Neumann

Contact

• neumance@muohio.edu
• Office: Room 219 Johnston Hall, Middletown Campus
• 513-727-3497

Titles

• Visiting Assistant Professor of History
• Special Assistant to the Dean for Community Relations

Education

• PhD 2006, Ohio State University
• MA, Florida Atlantic University
• BA, Florida Atlantic University

Teaching and Research Interests

• 20th century U.S.
• Women
• Interdisciplinary

Recently taught courses

• HST 111-112 Survey of U.S History (including the Saturday Select program)
• HST 367 United States in the 1960s

Selected Publications

• The Term Paper Resource Guide to African American History, Greenwood, 2009
• “Black Feminist Thought in Black Sororities” and (with Bernadette Pruitt and Katrina Hamilton) “Seven Schoolteachers Challenge the Klan: The Founders of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority” in Black Greek-Letter Organizations in the 21st Century: Our Fight Has Just Begun, ed. Gregory S. Parks, University Press of Kentucky, 2008
• “Enabled by the Holy Spirit: Church Women United and the Development of Ecumenical Christian Feminism” in Feminist Coalitions: Historical Perspectives on Second-Wave Feminism in the United States, ed. Stephanie Gilmore, University of Illinois Press, 2008
• “Developing Critical Thinking Skills for Writing” in It Works for Me As A Scholar-Teacher: Shared Tips for the Classroom, ed. Hal Blythe and Charlie Sweet, New Forums, 2008

Work in Progress

Dr. Neumann’s book, Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues), will be published by ABC-CLIO in 2009. She is also planning to write a biography of the late lesbian civil rights pioneer Barbara Gittings.