Signs (journal)
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| Abbreviated title (ISO 4) | Signs |
| Discipline | Women's studies |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Mary Hawkesworth |
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| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (United States) |
| Publication history | 1975-present |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
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| ISSN | 0097-9740 |
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Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society is a peer reviewed feminist academic journal. It was established in 1975 by Catharine R. Stimpson, and is published quarterly by the University of Chicago Press.
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Scope [edit]
Signs publishes essays examining women's and men's lives around the globe from both historical and contemporary perspectives, as well as theoretical and critical articles addressing processes of racialization, sexualization, and gendering.[1]
History [edit]
From 1975-1980, the founding editor-in-chief of Signs was Catharine R. Stimpson (Barnard College). From 1980-1985, the editor-in-chief was Barbara C. Gelpi (Stanford University). From 1985-1990, the editor-in-chief was Jean F. O'Barr (Duke University). She was succeeded from 1990-1995 by Ruth-Ellen Boetcher Joeres and Barbara Laslett (University of Minnesota). From 1995-2000, the editors-in-chief were Carolyn Allen and Judith A. Howard (University of Washington), who were succeeded from 2000-2005 by Sandra Harding and Kathryn Norberg (University of California, Los Angeles). Since 2005, Mary Hawkesworth (Rutgers University) has been editor-in-chief.
Abstracting and indexing [edit]
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References [edit]
- ^ Hawkesworth (2011). "Signs 2005–2015: Reflections on the Nature and Global Reach of Interdisciplinary Feminist Knowledge Production". Signs 36 (3): 511–519. Retrieved July 24, 2012. Unknown parameter
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