Sunday, January 5, 11:00–1:00 p.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

168. Sex, Gender, and Family Structure in Modernizing Projects of the Early Twentieth Century

Hilton, Marquette Room

Joint session with the Coordinating Council for Women in History

Chair: Janet Afary, Purdue University

Papers: The Revolutionized-Traditional Female: The Gendered Agenda of Turkish Educators, 1923–52
Barak Salmoni, Harvard University

Commodifying Identity: Women and Egyptian Advertising, 1922–52
Mona Russell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Culture of Progress: Civilizational Prerequisites of Modernity in the Twentieth-Century Iranian Women's Press
Monica M. Ringer, Williams College

The Woman Question in Ottoman Thought: Individualism, Family Structure, and the Idea of Progress
A. Holly Shissler, University of Chicago

Comment: Janet Afary

   

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