Estelle b friedman biography
Estelle Freedman is an American historian..
Stanford Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Associates' Faculty Research Fellowship · National Endowment.
Estelle Freedman
American historian
Estelle Freedman (born 1947) is an American historian. She is the Edgar E. Robinson Professor in U.S. History at Stanford University[1] She received her Bachelor of Artsdegree from Barnard College in 1969[2] and her Master of Arts (1972) and PhD (1976) in history from Columbia University.
She has taught at Stanford University since 1976 and is a co-founder of the Program in Feminist Studies.[3] Her research has explored the history of women and social reform, including feminism and women's prison reform, as well as the history of sexuality, including the history of sexual violence.
Honors and awards
Freedman is the recipient of four teaching awards at Stanford as well as the Nancy Lyman Roelker Mentorship Award for graduate mentorship from the American Historical Association[4] and the Millicent McIntosh Award for Feminism from Barnard College.[5] She has received numerous research fello