Staff and Volunteers
Margaret Schaus, Librarian, Haverford College, coordinates Feminae and indexes materials in English and French.
Chris Africa, Librarian, University of Iowa, advises on bibliography.
Paul Soderdahl, Librarian, University of Iowa, is responsible for implementing and maintaining the Web interface.
Thomas M. Izbicki, Humanities Librarian, Rutgers University indexes materials in Italian and provides advice on indexing terminology.
John M. Jeep, Department of German, Russian, and East Asian Languages and Director, Medieval Studies, Miami University, indexes materials in German.
Marika Soulsby, Librarian, The Pennsylvania State University, indexes materials concerning medieval art, architecture, archaeology.
Andreea Bailuc, Student Assistant, Haverford College, enters data, edits records, and maintains files.
Thanks to Monica Green, Department of History, Arizona State University, for bibliography on women and medicine.
Feminae Advisory Board
Board members evaluate indexing procedures and identify new publications to be included.
- Chris Africa, University Libraries, History/Social Sciences Bibliographer, University of Iowa
- Historiography; feminist theory; late medieval-early modern Europe, esp. France
- Judith Bennett (judithb@usc.edu), History Department, University of Southern California
- Women's history; women's work; singlewomen, a.k.a. spinsters; periodization; England, 12th-16th century
- Kathleen Biddick, University of Notre Dame
- Lisa Bitel, History Department/Gender Studies, University of Southern California
- Ireland; Celtic cultures; religious women
- Joan Cadden, History Department, University of California, Davis
- Natural philosophy; medicine; sexuality; Western Europe, 12th-14th century
- Joan Gibson, York University
- Katherine Gill, Hill Monastic Library, St. John's University
- Charlotte Newman Goldy, Department of History, Miami University
- High medieval England; family history; Jewish and Christian
- Elaine Hansen, Bates College, President
- Middle English literature, especially Chaucer; feminist criticism and theory
- Paula Higgins, University of Notre Dame
- Late medieval and early modern creative women (musicians, poets, artists); Gender, race, class, and sexuality in late medieval music and poetry; Musical culture in late medieval France (religious institutions and secular princely courts); Intertextuality in chanson, motet, and Mass of the late middle ages; Audience, reception, and hermeneutics of late medieval music; Neomedievalism in popular music and culture
- Bruce Holsinger, University of Colorado
- Martha Howell, History Department, Columbia University
- Women's work in urban economies, especially in the late medieval north; marital property relations and inheritance in late medieval North; urban history of the Low Countries; Germany and northern France
- Jenny Jochens, History Department, Towson State University
- Women in Old Norse literature; Medieval Iceland and Scandinavia
- Penelope D. Johnson, History Department, New York University
- Women and gender formation in the Middle Ages; medieval religious women, particularly in northern France in the Central Middle Ages (11th-13th centuries)
- Ruth Mazo Karras, History Department, University of Minnesota
- History of sexuality, especially prostitution, England, later Middle Ages; masculinity in medieval universities, later Middle Ages; Scandinavia
- Louise Mirrer, Central Office, City University of New York
- Spanish and comparative literature (13th-15th centuries); women's studies (medieval period, Europe); Sephardic studies (20th century); literary theory; linguistic approaches to literature
- Barbara Newman, English and Religion Departments, Northwestern University
- Medieval religious women, especially Hildegard of Bingen; history of spirituality and monasticism (12th-15th centuries); women's mystical writings; feminist approaches to theology
- Jennifer Rondeau, University of Oregon
- Pamela Sheingorn, History Department, Baruch College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
- Gender in medieval visual culture; women's history; hagiography; medieval drama; northern Europe, 10th-16th centuries
- Helen Solterer, Duke University
- Susan Mosher Stuard, History Department, Haverford College
- Women's history; social and economic history; Mediterranean during the later Middle Ages