Baron, Beth

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BARON, Beth

BARON, Beth. American, b. 1958. Genres: Women's studies and issues, History, Area studies. Career: City University of New York, City College, assistant professor of history, 1989-93, associate professor of history, 1994-, Graduate School and University Center, member of the doctoral faculty, 1995-. Publications: (ed. with Nikki R. Keddie, and contrib.) Women in Middle Eastern History: Shifting Boundaries in Sex and Gender, 1991; The Women's Awakening in Egypt: Culture, Society, and the Press, 1994. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor to Middle East and women's history journals. Address: Department of History, City College of the City University of New York, 138th at Convent Ave., New York, NY 10031, U.S.A.