Position:


Associate Professor
Department of History & the Gender and Women's Studies Program


Address:

University of Illinois at Chicago
Gender and Women's Studies Program (m/c 360)
3102 Behavioral Sciences Building
1007 W. Harrison
Chicago, IL 60607-7109

Phone: (312) 355-0375
Fax: (312) 996-6377
Email: kschulth@uic.edu

Education:

• Ph.D. Department of History, Harvard University, November 1994
• A.M. Department of History, Harvard University, March 1989
• B.A. Department of History, Yale University, 1984; summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

• Faculty Fellow, Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2001-2002
• Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (UIC) -- Arts, Architecture, and Humanities Faculty Research Grant, 2001
• Fulbright Fellowship, 1991-92
• Krupp Foundation Fellowship, 1992
• Sheldon Fellowship, 1991
• Harvard Center for European Studies Summer Research Grant, 1990
• Harvard Prize Fellowship, 1987-89
• Harvard Danforth Center Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1989

  
  Publications:

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  Book and Articles

• Bodies and Souls: Politics and the Professionalization of Nursing in France, 1880-1922 (Harvard University Press, February 2001)
• "Gender and the Limits of Anticlericalism: The Professionalization of Nursing in France, 1880-1914," French History 12, No.3 (1998), 229-245
• "Integrating Science into Women's Studies Courses," in Caryn McTighe Musil, ed., Gender, Science, and the Undergraduate Curriculum: Building Two-Way Streets (Association of American Colleges and Universities, 2001)
• "'La Véritable médecine des femmes': Anna Hamilton and the Politics of Nursing Reform in Bordeaux, 1880-1914," French Historical Studies 19 (Spring 1995): 183-214
• "Women's Rights," Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia
• "Katharine Blunt," in Women Building Chicago 1790-1990: A Biographical Dictionary, ed. Rima Lunin Schultz and Adele Hast (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2001)
  
  
  Book Reviews and Review Essays
  

• "Matisse's Cheerful Works Belie Dark Turmoil in his Life." Review of Hilary Spurling,Matisse the Master: A LIfe of Henri Matisse, the Conquest of Colour, 1909-1954" in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section (September 25, 2005)
• "Personal Portrait." Review Essay on Richard Rhodes, Audubon: The Making of an American in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section, (October 17, 2004)
• "Life in Earthquake Country." Review of David Ulin, The Myth of Solid Ground: Earthquakes, Prediction, and the Fault Line Between Reason and Faith in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section (August 8, 2004)
• "Wartime Mosaic." Review of Robert Gildes, Marianne in Chains: Everyday Life in the French Heartland Under the German Occupation in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section (January 18, 2004)
• "Shifting Sexual Roles at the Turn of the Century." Review of Mary Louise Roberts,Disruptive Acts: The New Woman in Fin-de-Siecle France in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section (March 9, 2003)
• "Some of the Makers of the Modern World." Review of Jenny Uglow, The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World, in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section (November 17, 2002)
• "A Tour de Force of Scholarship." Review of Janet Browne, Charles Darwin: The Power of Place in Chicago Tribune Sunday Books Section (September 22, 2002)
• "The Puzzling Story of Mollie Fancher and Her Times." Review of Michelle Stacey,The Fasting Girl: A True Victorian Medical Mystery in Chicago TribuneSunday Books Section (March 31, 2002)
  
• Book Review: Mary Lynn Stewart, For Health and Beauty: Physical Culture for Frenchwomen, 1880s-1930s in Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (forthcoming)
  
• Review Essay: Belinda J. Davis, Home Fires Burning: Food, Politics, and Everyday Life in World War I Berlin and Susan R. Grayzel, Women's Identities at War: Gender, Motherhood, and Politics in Britain and France during the First World War in International Labor and Working Class History 62 (Fall 2002): 203-209
• Book Review: Elianna Riska, Medical Careers and Feminist Agendas: American, Scandinavian, and Russian Women Physicians in Women's Studies Quarterly (forthcoming)
• Book Review: Sarah A. Curtis, Educating the Faithful in Journal of Modern History73, No.3 (September 2001), 691-693
• Book Review: Priscilla Murolo, The Common Ground of Womanhood, in The Social History of Medicine (Fall 1998), 168-169

• "Images of Illness: Art and Medicine in Charcot's Salpêtrière Clinic." Paper delivered at Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference, George Mason University, April 2002.
• "Art and Science: Charcot and the Aesthetics of Medical Diagnosis." Paper delivered at the Institute for the Humanities, UIC, April 2002.
• "The Transformation of the Feminine Public Sphere, France 1880-1920." Paper delivered at European Social Science History Conference, The Hague, The Netherlands, March 2002.
• "Art and Medicine in Nineteenth Century France." Paper delivered at UIC conference: Disability Studies and the Humanities at UIC, February 2002.
• "Integrating Science into Women's Studies Courses." Paper delivered by proxy at CIC Conference on Best Practices in Science Education, May 2000, Indianapolis, IN.
• "Disease and Signification." Panel moderator for conference on Gender, Health, and History at UIC, April 1998.
• "Knowledge Fields, The Model of Women's Studies: Integrating the Sciences into the Women's Studies Curriculum." Guest speaker for conference on Interdisciplinary Studies sponsored by the American Association of Colleges and Universities, March 1998.
• "Women Reformers in the Health Professions: Gender, Class, and the Limits of Change in Chicago, 1880-1930." Chair and comment at Women of the Midwest Conference, Madison, WI, June 1997.
• "Republicanism, Anticlericalism, and Women's Public Service in the French Third Republic." Paper delivered at the Southwestern Historical Association conference, New Orleans, March 1997.
• "The New Republican Motherhood: Public Health Nursing in Post-World War I France." Paper delivered at the Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, Chapel Hill, NC, June 1996.
• "Republicanism and the Politics of Nursing Reform in Parisian Hospitals, 1880-1914." Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, in May 1995.
• "'Religieuses laiques': State, Church, and the Politics of Nursing in Lyons, 1880-1914." Paper delivered at the meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies, Wilmington, Delaware, March 1994.

• "Art and Science: The Charcot Family in Fin-de-Siecle France" (book project)
  

Selected Awards and Fellowships:

• Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Outstanding Teacher Recognition Award, 2003
• Faculty Fellow, Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2001-2002
• Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research -- Arts, Architecture and Humanities Faculty Research Grant, 2001
  
  

Professional and University Service:

• Executive Board Member, UIC Institute for the Humanities, 2004--
• Chair, 2004 J. Russell Major Book Prize Selection Committee of the American Historical Association
• Member, 2003 and 2005 J. Russell Major Book Prize Selection Committee of the American Historical Association
• European Social Science History Conference, Co-coordinator of Women and Gender Network, 2002-present
  
• Acting Director of Undergraduate Studies, Women's Studies Program, Spring 2000
• Acting Director, Gender and Women's Studies Program, Summer 2001
• History Dept. Graduate Advisory Committee, UIC, 1999-present
• Medical History Search Committee member, Medical Humanities Program, College of Medicine, 2001--2002
• Screener, Social Science Research Council Field Study Fellowships, 2000-present
• Steering Committee, History Department Graduate Concentration in Work, Race, and Gender in the Urban Environment, 2000--present
  
• Co-coordinator, Gender and Women's Studies Brownbag Seminar Series, UIC 1999-2001
• History Department Graduate Advisory Committee, UIC 1999-present
  
• Provost's committee to develop Hull House as national center for scholarship, UIC
  
• Organizing committee for national conference, "Legacies of Hull House: Reconnecting the Local and the Global," UIC, 1998- 1998
• Co-ordinating committee to develop Masters program in Women's Health, UIC, 1998-1999

Professional Experience: