Faculty Guide

Title

Samuel B. Lane Professor of American Jewish History and Culture and Women's and Gender Studies

American Studies
Women's and Gender Studies

Expertise

Women's history. Social history.

Awards and Honors

2008 Emily Toth Award for Best Book in Women's Issues in Popular Culture and American Culture, Popular Culture/American Culture Association (2008)

Abram L. Sachar Medallion, Brandeis National Committee (2008)

Goldstein-Goren Research Fellow, Center for American Jewish History, New York University (2008)

Harry S. Levitan Education Award, Brandeis University (2008)

Honorable Mention, Sophie Brody Award, American LIbrary Association, for outstanding achievement in Jewish literature (2008)

Honorable Mention, Koppelman Award of the Association of Popular Culture and American Culture, for Talking Back: Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture (1999)

Honorable Mention, Koppelman Award, American Popular Culture, for best edited book (Talking Back: Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture) (1999)

Samuel Lane Chair in American Jewish History and Culture (1996 - 1997)

Fellow, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (1995)

Susan Koppelman Award, Women's Caucus, Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association (The Challenge of Femininst Biography) (1993)

Koppelman Award of the Association of Popular Culture and American Culture for The Challenge of Feminist Biography (1992)

Loewenstein-Weiner Fellowship in American Jewish Studies. (1992)

President , MA Foundation for the Humanities & Public Policy (1990 - 1992)

Board of Directors, MA Foundation Humanities & Public Policy (1988)

National Endowment for Humanities travel to collections grant (1987)

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation Fellowship (declined) (1982 - 1983)

Radcliffe Research Scholars Award (on Mellon Foundation Grant) (1982 - 1983)

Drama-Logue Critics' Award for Outstanding Achievement in Theater (1981)

Lilly Endowment Award (1977 - 1979)

Courses Taught

AMST	118a	Gender and the Professions
AMST	121a	The American Jewish Woman: 1890-1990s
AMST	123b	Women in American History: 1865 to the Present
AMST	124b	American Love and Marriage
AMST	125a	History of United States Feminisms
AMST	150a	The History of Childhood and Youth in America
AMST	180b	Topics in the History of American Education
WMGS	198a	Women's and Gender Studies Research Seminar

Scholarship

Antler, Joyce (with Elinor Fuchs). ""History as Theater"." Perspectives on History 47. 2 (2009): 23-25.

Year One of the Empire. By Joyce Antler and Elinor Fuchs. Antler, Joyce. Metropolitan Playhouse, New York CIty, March 2- March 31, 2008.

Antler, Joyce. ""They Raised Beautiful Families": Jewish Mothers' Child Rearing and Community Building." Imagining the American Jewish Community. Ed. Jack Wertheimer. Lebanon, N.H.: Brandeis University Press, 2007. 212-231.

Antler, Joyce. You Never Call! You Never Write! A History of the Jewish Mother. Paperback edition, February 2008 ed. Oxford University Press, 2007.

Antler,Joyce. "The Gift of Jewish Women's Comedy, in re/collections." Newsletter of the Jewish Women's Archive (2005).

Antler,Joyce. 'Bella Abzugy," in Notable American Women. Harvard University Press, 2005.

Antler,Joyce. "'Introduction,' and 'Women's Identities '." IN OUR OWN VOICES: A GUIDE TO CONDUCTING LIFE HISTORY INTERVIEWS WITH AMERICAN JEWISH WOMEN., 2004. 74-77.

Antler,Joyce. Televisions Changing Image of American Jews. University of Southern California, 2000.

Antler,Joyce, rev. ed. paper. The Journey Home: How Jewish Women Shaped Modern America. Schocken Books, 1999.

Antler,Joyce, ed.. Talking Back: Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture. Hanover NH: Brandeis University Press, 1998.

Antler,Joyce. Journey Home: Jewish Women and the American Century. New York: The Free Press, 1997.

Antler,Joyce, Elisabth Israels Perry & Ingrid Winther Scobie. The Challenge of Feminist Biography: Writing the Lives of Modern American Women. University of Illinois Press, 1992.

Antler,Joyce and Sari Knopp Biklen, co-ed. Sara Alpern. Changing Education: Women as Radicals and Conservators. State University of New York Press, 1990.

Antler,Joyce, ed.. America & I: Short Stories by American-Jewish Women Writers. Boston: Beacon Press, 1990.

Antler,Joyce. Lucy Sprague Mitchell: The Making of a Modern Women. Yale University Press, 1987.

Antler,Joyce. The Educated Woman & Professionalization: The Struggle for a New Feminine Identity, 1890-1920. NY: Garland Publishing Company, 1987.

Antler,Joyce. Year One of the Empire: A Play of American Politics, War, and Protest. Houghton Mifflin, 1973.