| Stacey M. Robertson | |
|---|---|
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Thesis | Parker Pillsbury, antislavery apostle : gender and religion in nineteenth-century U.S. radicalism (1994) |
Stacey Robertson started as the 11th President of Widener University in 2022. She is a historian known for her work in women and the 19th-century antislavery movement.
Early life and education
Robertson was born in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has a bachelor's degree in social history and social movements from Whittier College. She earned her Ph.D. in history from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Career
Robertson accepted a position as an assistant professor at Bradley University and then remained there for twenty years, ultimately serving as an interim dean. She accepted a position as dean at Central Washington University, and then moved to become the provost at the State University of New York.
Robertson began as president in Widener University on July 1, 2022, when she took over from Julie Wollman.
Selected publications
- "Hearts Beating for Liberty | Stacey M. Robertson". University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- Robertson, Stacey M. (2000). Parker Pillsbury: radical abolitionist, male feminist. Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3634-5.
References
- ^ Snyder, Susan (2022-02-11). "SUNY provost is new Widener president". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. B6. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- Reviews for Hearts Beating for Liberty
- Tomek, Beverly (2014). "Review of Hearts Beating for Liberty: Women Abolitionists in the Old Northwest". Journal of American Ethnic History. 33 (2): 118–119. doi:10.5406/jamerethnhist.33.2.0118. ISSN 0278-5927.
- Parker, Alison M. (2011). Robertson, Stacey (ed.). "Review". Indiana Magazine of History. 107 (4): 385–387. doi:10.5378/indimagahist.107.4.0385. ISSN 0019-6673.
- Flanagan, Maureen A. (2011). "Review of Hearts Beating for Liberty: Women Abolitionists in the Old Northwest". The American Historical Review. 116 (3): 802–802. ISSN 0002-8762.
- Reviews of Parker Pillsbury
- Edelstein, Tilden G. (2001). "Review of Parker Pillsbury: Radical Abolitionist, Male Feminist". The Journal of American History. 87 (4): 1489–1490. doi:10.2307/2674785. ISSN 0021-8723.
- Davis, Hugh (2001). "Review of Parker Pillsbury: Radical Abolitionist, Male Feminist". The American Historical Review. 106 (5): 1801–1802. doi:10.2307/2692803. ISSN 0002-8762.
- Stauffer, John (2002). "Review of Parker Pillsbury: Radical Abolitionist, Male Feminist". The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 126 (2): 344–346. ISSN 0031-4587.