Joanne
Passet
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Thursday, June 19, 2003
1:15 am - 2:45 pm
Panel One: Biographical Writings
Joanne Passet is an assistant professor of history at Indiana University
East, in Richmond, Indiana. She formerly taught in the graduate
programs of library and information science at Indiana University
Bloomington, Dominican University, and University of California,
Los Angeles. The University of Illinois Press issued her book, Sex
Radicals and the Quest for Women's Equality, this spring in
its Women in American History series. Passet also is the author
of Cultural Crusaders: Women Librarians in the American West,
1900-1917, and coauthor with Mary Niles Maack of Aspirations
and Mentoring in an Academic Environment. A graduate of the
women's history program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,
she serves on the executive board of the Indiana Women's History
Association. Currently she is working on a study of the life and
times of nineteenth-century spiritualist, water-cure physician,
and political activist Juliet H. Severance.
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