Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials

Investigates the role American women played in commemorating those who served and sacrificed in World War I. Allison Finkelstein argues that American women activists considered their own community service and veteran advocacy to be forms of commemoration just as significant and effective as other, more traditional forms of commemoration.

Published by The University of Alabama Press

It's a Girl Thing

What's really going on inside the head of a girl? What can neuroscience teach us about educating and raising girls? This engaging book takes a close look at the female brain - how it develops, and how it is different - and the crucial role it plays in how a girl thinks, learns and engages with the world.

Published by Amba Press

The Double Bind in Physics Education

In a detailed exploration of inclusion in physics, social scientist Maria Ong makes the case for far-reaching higher education reform, noting that despite diversity efforts to recruit more women and students of colour into science and mathematics programs, many leave the STEM pipeline.

Published by Harvard Education Press

Education Lead(her)ship

Through candid interviews with more than 200 women educational leaders, Jennie Weiner and Monica Higgins pinpoint implicit and explicit means of repression and highlight the resources that these leaders have marshaled to punch through systemic barriers.

Published by Harvard Education Press

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Playing Cleopatra

Questions about the meaning of womanhood and femininity loomed large in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French culture. Holly Grout uses the theater - specifically, Parisian stage performances of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra by Sarah Bernhardt, Colette, and Josephine Baker - to explore these cultural and political debates.

Published by LSU Press

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The Matilda Effect

Tells the exciting, inspiring, sometimes infuriating and always colourful story of the Australian women’s football (soccer) team, the Matildas, and their ultimately successful struggle, alongside other women from around the world, to compete in World Cup football.

Published by Melbourne University Publishing

Women Driven Mobility

As Katelyn Shelby Davis and Kristin Shaw demonstrate in this volume, women are in leadership roles in all aspects of the automotive industry. This book presents over 40 case studies of women leading the way mobility and automotive innovation.

Published by SAE International

Warsaw Testament

Rokh Auerbach's wartime and postwar writings became a crucial source of information for historians of both prewar Jewish Warsaw and the Warsaw Ghetto. Her memoir paints a vivid portrait of the city's prewar Yiddish literary and artistic community and of its destruction at the hands of the Nazis.

Published by White Goat Press