Susan K. Cahn

PhD

Susan Cahn.

Susan K. Cahn

PhD

Susan K. Cahn

PhD

Interests

U.S. women’s history; history of sexuality; disability history; history of psychiatry; African American history; southern history; feminist theory; LGBTQ studies

How do gender and sexuality shape the practice and politics of U.S. sport, psychiatry, LGBT life and disability?

Education

  • PhD, History, University of Minnesota, 1990
  • MA, History, University of Minnesota, 1985
  • BA, Women's Studies and History, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1981

Affiliations

Interesting Fact

I am in the first generation of people who graduated with a BA in Women’s Studies. For the first few years I was involved, it was a student- and faculty-run program and all decisions were made by consensus of the faculty, staff and students.