On Friday, April 26, a workshop in honor of pioneering historian
Natalie Zemon Davis’s 90th birthday featured talks by Professors
Francesca Trivellato and
Joan Wallach Scott; Trustee Lorraine
Daston; and honoree Natalie
Zemon Davis, past Member...
Joan Wallach Scott, Professor
Emerita in the School of Social Science, will give the Third Annual
Ruth Benedict Lectures, presented by the Columbia University
Department of Anthropology.
Scott's week-long series, "On the Judgment of History,"
will...
“The insistence that ‘laïcité’ is a fundamental principle is a
cover for a continued assault on the rights of Muslim citizens in
French society,” Joan W. Scott,
Professor Emerita in the School of Social Science, said in a
telephone interview with...
Peter Coviello, Member in
the School of Social Science, reviews Sex and Secularism
by Professor Emerita Joan Wallach
Scott and In the Name of Women's Rights by Visitor
Sara Farris, writing, "part of
what is remarkable about these books, too...
Joan Wallach Scott, Professor Emerita in the School of Social
Science, has been awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science
from the University of Edinburgh. The award, presented by the
University's Principal and Vice Chancellor, Professor Peter...
On March 13, 2018, Joan Wallach
Scott, Professor Emerita in the School of Social Science, was
named a Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur of France, the country's
highest decoration, in a ceremony held at the Cultural Services of
the French Embassy...
Joan Scott, Professor Emerita in
the School of Social Science, will examine the understanding of
research, the search for truth, and the importance of academic
freedom to research across a variety of fields at 4:30 p.m. on
February 21 at Princeton...
