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.
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) |
Early life and education
editRobertson 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.[1]
Career
editRobertson 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.[1]
Robertson began as president in Widener University on July 1, 2022, when she took over from Julie Wollman.[1]
Selected publications
edit- "Hearts Beating for Liberty | Stacey M. Robertson". University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved 2024-04-01.[2]
- Robertson, Stacey M. (2000). Parker Pillsbury: radical abolitionist, male feminist. Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3634-5.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c 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.