Testifying: My Experience in Women's Studies Doctoral Training at Clark University

An African American woman went back to finish her undergraduate degree when her first child went to college. In 1992, her mentor convinced her to pursue a doctorate's degree in women's studies at Clark University. The debut program at the university featured an interdisciplinary approach t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Feminist studies 1998-06, Vol.24 (2), p.374-386
1. Verfasser:	Bowen, Angela
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic achievement Academic degrees Activism Activists African American literature Curricula Deadlines Doctor of philosophy degree Doctoral postgraduate education Education English departments Female homosexuality Feminism Feminist theory Graduate studies Graduate study Graduate work Graduate work of women Higher education History instruction Human relations Independent study Interpersonal communication Literary criticism Literature Personal relationships Politics Students Tertiary education United States history Universities Universities and colleges USA Women Women graduate students Women's studies Womens studies
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Zusammenfassung:	An African American woman went back to finish her undergraduate degree when her first child went to college. In 1992, her mentor convinced her to pursue a doctorate's degree in women's studies at Clark University. The debut program at the university featured an interdisciplinary approach to strengthen their competitiveness in the job market. She became the first graduate of the doctorate's program in women's studies in the university in 1997.
ISSN:	0046-3663 2153-3873
DOI:	10.2307/3178705