Kathleen Canning

Name: Kathleen Canning

Title(s):

• Professor of History and Women's Studies

Contact Information: 734.763.9937 , kcanning@umich.edu

Website: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/history/facstaff/facultydetail.asp?ID=43

International Institute Affiliation(s):

• CES-EUC
• CREES
• CICS

Department Affiliation(s):

• History
• Women's Studies

Education Background: B.A., History, University of Oregon, 1977; M.A., History, Universität Heidelberg, 1983; M.A., History, Johns Hopkins University, 1985; Ph.D., History, Johns Hopkins University, 1988

World Area(s) of Study/Interest:

• European Studies
• Russian and East European Studies

Related Countries:

• Germany

Research/Teaching Specialization: Modern Germany, modern European women and gender, labor and social movements, welfare state, history of the body

Area/Int'l Course(s) Taught: Modern Europe: 1700 to Present, The Origins of Nazism

Publications:

• Class vs. Citizenship: Keywords in German Gender History. 2004. (Refereed Journal Article)
• Gender, Citizenship, and Subjectivities. 2002. (Edited Book)
• Der Körper der Staatsbürgerin als theoretisches und historisches Problem. 2002. (Book Chapter)
• Languages of Labor and Gender: Female Factory Work in Germany, 1850-1914. 1996. (Authored Book)
• Gender History in Practice: Historical Perspectives on Bodies, Class, Citizenship. 2006. (Authored Book)
• The Body as Method? Reflections on the Place of the Body in Gender History. 1999. (Refereed Journal Article)
• Gender, Citizenship and Subjectivity: Some Historical and Theoretical Considerations. 2001. (Refereed Journal Article)
• Problematische Dichotomien. Erfahrung zwischen Narrativität und Materialität. 2003. (Refereed Journal Article)