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Elise R. Chenier <echenier@gmail.com> Simon Fraser University |
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Address: | Department of History 8888 University Drive Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6 Canada |
Primary Phone: | 778-782-8573 |
Secondary Phone: | 604-255-9236 |
Fax Number: | 778-782-5837 |
Web Page: | https://cgi.sfu.ca/~wwwhist/cgi-bin/viewfaculty.php?view=4 |
List Affiliations: | Advisory Board Member for H-Canada List Editor for H-Histsex |
Bio: CURRENT POSITION 2004-. Associate Professor, Department of History, Simon Fraser University. EDUCATION 1995-2001. Queen's University, PhD., History. “Stranger in Our Midst: Male Sexual ‘Deviance’ in Postwar Ontario.” 1991-1993. Queen's University, MA. Tough Ladies and Troublemakers: Toronto's Public Lesbian Bar Culture, 1955-1965. 1988-1992. York University, Toronto, On. BA. PUBLICATIONS • Books Strangers in Our Midst: Sex, Psychiatry and the Law at Mid-Century. University of Toronto Press, 2008. • Refereed Articles “Class, Gender, and the Social Standard: The Montreal Junior League, 1912-1939.” Canadian Historical Review 90:4 (December 2009): 671-710. “Hidden from Historians: Preserving Lesbian Oral History in Canada.” Archivaria 68 (Fall 2009) 247-270. “Rethinking Class in Lesbian Bar Culture: Living 'The Gay Life' in Toronto, 1955-1965” in Left History 9(2) (Spring/Summer 2004): 85-118. “The Criminal Sexual Psychopath in Canada: Sex, Psychiatry and the Law at Mid-Century” in Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 20:1 (2003): 75-101. “Seeing Red: Immigrant Women and Sexual Danger in Cold War Canada” in Atlantis: A Women’s Studies Journal, 24.2 (Spring 2000): 51-60. • Chapters in Books “Segregating Sexualities: The prison ‘sex problem’ in twentieth century Canada and the United States” in Isolation: Places and Practices of Exclusion, eds. Carolyn Strange and Alison Bashford (Routledge, 2003): 71-85. RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS 2006. Canadian Historical Association, York University, Toronto, Ontario. "Coming Out": Re-Inventing the Debutante in Early 20th-Century Montreal.” 2005. IASSCS Sexual Rights and Moral Panics, San Francisco State University and Law’s Empire, Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia. “Unpacking the Moral Panic: Women, Hysteria and the Battle against Sex Deviancy in 1950s Toronto.” Professional Experience 1996-present. Co-chair, Canadian Committee for the History of Sexuality. 2006. Primary Organizer, Sex at SFU: an interdisciplinary colloquium, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. |