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Hera Cook <hera.cook@otago.ac.nz> University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand Currently undertaking research into the history of emotion in Britain from 1930-1980 Ongoing interest in female sexuality, children's sexuality (not adult/child sex contacts), contraception, abortion, politics, deference, equality. |
| List Affiliations: | List Editor for H-Histsex |
| Interests: | Australian and New Zealand History / Studies European History / Studies History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
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Bio: B.A. (Hons, 1st class), Birkbeck College, University of London; Ph.D. University of Sussex, 1999. Leverhulme Foundation Post-Doctoral Study Abroad Fellowship, University of Sydney. Publications Book: ‘The Long Sexual Revolution: British women, sex and contraception in the twentieth century.’ Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2004. Articles: ‘Unseemly and Unwomanly Behaviour’: comparing women’s control of their fertility in Britain and Australia.’ Journal of Population Research (Australia): Volume 17.2. November 2000. ‘Sex and the Experts: medicalisation as a two way process, Britain 1920-1950.’ C.Usborne, and W. de Blecourt, eds., “Mediating Medicine. Cultural approaches to illness and treatment in early modern and modern Europe” Routledge, London. [Forthcoming, 2003]. ‘The British Sexual Revolution’ History Workshop Issue 59, 2005. |
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