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New Book Explores the Role of Gender in the 1992 Los Angeles Riots

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A new book by Brenda Stevenson, a professor of history at UCLA, makes the argument that gender issues played a major role in leading up to the 1992 Los Angeles riots following the acquittal of police offices in the Rodney King case.

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Recent Books of Interest to Women Scholars

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Women in Academia Report regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. Here are the latest selections.

Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education

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Here is this week’s news of grants and gifts that may be of particular interest to women in higher education.

A Trio of Women Named Distinguished Professors at the University of Colorado

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The board of regents of the University of Colorado has announted the appointed of seven scholars to the rank of Distinguished Professors. Three of the appointments went to women: Kristen A. Carpenter, Marcia Douglas, and Jade Morton.

In Memoriam: Martha Hollis Calhoun Wintner, 1937-2025

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Wintner taught German and English at Haverford College in Pennsylvania for more than 40 years. During this time, she was active in the college's writing program, helping first-year students acclimate to the rigors of college-level writing.

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