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Elizabeth W. Williams is Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies at University of Kentucky. She completed her PhD in History, with a minor in Feminist Studies, at the University of Minnesota. Her research interests include the history of race, gender, and sexuality; imperialism; Post/De-colonial studies; and Queer Theory. Her book project, Primitive Normativity: Race,Sexuality, and Temporality in Colonial Kenya, was published in 2024 by Duke Press.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Minnesota, Twin Cities
2017
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Moral and Social Hygiene Campaigns in colonial Africa- OVPR Curate Program
Williams, E. (PI)
University of Kentucky’s Office of the Vice President for Research
5/1/24 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Primitive Normativity: Constructing Race and Sexuality in Colonial Kenya- OVPR CURATE Program
Williams, E. (PI)
Office of the Vice President for Research
5/1/21 → 4/30/22
Project: Research project
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Primitive Normativity: Race, Sexuality, and Temporality in Colonial Kenya- OVPR CURATE Program
Williams, E. (PI)
Office of the Vice President for Research
5/1/20 → 4/30/21
Project: Research project
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Introduction: Sources and Methods in the History of Sexuality
Clark, A. & Williams, E. W., Jan 1 2024, Sources and Methods in the History of Sexuality. p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Primitive Normativity: Race, Sexuality, and Temporality in Colonial Kenya
Williams, E., 2024, Durham: Duke University Press. 256 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Sources and Methods in the History of Sexuality
Clark, A. & Williams, E. W., Jan 1 2024, 217 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Recipes for Disaster: Cookery Books and the Management of Intimacy in Colonial Kenyan Settler Homes 1919–1944
Williams, E. W., Jul 2023, In: Gender and History. 35, 2, p. 511-527 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Talking God and Talking Cancer: Why Womanist Ethics Matters for Breast Cancer Prevention and Control among Black Women
Williams, E. A., 2022, The Rising Global Cancer Pandemic: Health, Ethics, and Social Justice. Vol. 2. p. 82-97 16 p. (Journal of Moral Theology; vol. 2).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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