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Sarah Jane Deutsch

Professor Emerita of History
History
Dept of History, Box 90719, Durham, NC 27708
326 Classroom Building, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours Wednesdays 2-4, Carr Building Rm. 326  

Selected Presentations & Appearances


American Studies Association · November 1, 2013 Lecture Washington, D.C.
Duke History Graduate Student Conference · February 15, 2013 Lecture Duke

Invited Lectures ; Comment on the panel, "Women, Space and the Public Sphere"

American Historical Association · January 1, 2013 Lecture New Orleans
The Intellectual History of the intersection of Racial Formations and Gender/Women's History · November 13, 2012 Lecture UNC
New Paradigms, Old Problems · September 22, 2012 Lecture Center for Research on American Studies, Institut du Monde Anglophone, Universite Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, France
The Speculative State: Oil, the West, and Citizenship in the 1920s · May 1, 2012 Lecture University of Washington, Seattle
Comment for "Thoughts on Gender and Internal Colonialism in the United States" · April 1, 2012 Lecture Organization of American Historians, Milwaukee, WI
Writing the Borderlands into U.S. History · January 1, 2012 Lecture American Historical Association, Chicago, IL
Tracing Borders, Pushing Boundaries, comment · October 22, 2011 Lecture American Studies Association, Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD
Incommensurate Narratives: the Problem of Synthesis and New Paradigms · October 16, 2011 Lecture Western History Association, Annual Conference, Oakland, CA
Learning from Ludlow · April 1, 2009 Lecture Annual Ludlow Memorial Labor Fest, Pueblo, Colorado
Never Just Two Nations · March 20, 2009 Lecture Still Two Nations? The Resilience of the Color Line, Duke University
workshop on research · October 23, 2008 Lecture Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts
Women and Politics · October 22, 2008 Lecture The Bostonian Society, Old State House Museum, Boston
Race, Ethnicity and Gender in History · February 9, 2008 Lecture What is the Future of Feminist/Gender History, UNC

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship


Data+ Project Leader - Data+ · 2019 Projects & Field Work Information, Society & Culture

Service to the Profession


Reviewer for the journal City and Community · November 26, 2013 Other

Service to the Profession

member : NEH panel for the Division of Public Programs · November 26, 2013 Other

Service to the Profession ; For the "America's Historical and Cultural Organizations" grant initiative

member : Rawley Prize Committee, Organization of American Historians · 2013 - 2015 Other
member : Coalition for Western Women's History, committee on the "roundtable session" for the Western Historical Association Conference · 2013 - 2015 Other

Service to the Profession ; The committee proposes a topic and creates a session for the annual conference.

Chair : External Review Committee for the History Department at Emory University · November 12, 2012 Other Atlanta, GA
External Review, Princeton University History Department · November 23, 2011 Other

Service to the Profession

member : External Review, University of California, San Diego, graduate program in History · November 23, 2011 Other

Service to the Profession

manuscript reviews for Duke University Press, Oxford University Press, and others · November 23, 2011 Editorial Activities

Service to the Profession

reviews for promotion to full professor of scholars at UCLA, UC San Diego, University of Washington, University of Michigan and others · November 23, 2011 Consulting

Service to the Profession

Chair : Executive Committee of Delegates, American Council of Learned Societies · 2010 - 2011 Other ACLS, New York City
co-chair annual program committee - Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting · 2002 - 2004 Event/Organization Administration Organization of American Historians,
co-chair program committee - American Studies Association Annual Conference · 1996 - 1997 Event/Organization Administration American Studies Association,
elected member - National Council · 1995 - 1998 Committee Service American Studies Association,
Board Member, 1994-96, executive committee member, 1995-96 · 1994 - 1996 Event/Organization Administration Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities (state NEH affiliate),

Service to Duke


Review of Duke University Press' Steve Cohn (University) · November 26, 2013 - July 1, 2014 Committee Service
contributed text for the Nasher exhibit on The Great World Spins · November 26, 2013 - November 26, 2013 Other

University Service

Associate Chair (Department) · November 26, 2013 - July 1, 2014 Committee Service
Editorial Advisory Committee, Duke University Press (University) · November 18, 2011 Committee Service
Review of Law School Dean Levi (University) · November 18, 2010 - July 1, 2011 Committee Service
Ad Hoc Review Committee for the Baldwin Scholars Program (University) · November 24, 2008 Committee Service
Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences · 2006 - 2009 Other Duke University,
Chair · 2004 - 2006 Other Department of History,