Saturday, January 10, 2004

2:30–4:30 a.m.

111. Sex in the Service of Society: Eugenic Reform in the United States, France, and the Soviet Union before 1933
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony D

Chair: Diane B. Paul, University of Massachusetts at Boston
Papers:

“Free Motherhood” and “Race Progress”: A Eugenics of the Left in the United States, 1820–1910
Jesse F. Battan, California State University at Fullerton

French Civilization and Human Rights: Uneasy Discourses in French Eugenics, 1912–33
Mindy Jane Roseman, Harvard University

Marriages from Red to White: Hygiene, Eugenics, and the Sexless Socialist Family
Frances Bernstein, Drew University


Comment: Daniel J. Kevles, Yale University