Christine Worobec
Christine D. Worobec (born 1955) is an American social and cultural historian. She is a Distinguished Research Professor Emerita of Northern Illinois University,[1] with pioneering interests in Russian and Ukrainian women's history, family history, and rural history.[2]
Career
[edit]Worobec earned her BA (1977), MA (1978), and PhD (1984) degrees in history at the University of Toronto.[2][3]
During 1984-1999 she was employed at Kent State University and she has worked at Northern Illinois University since 1999.[3]
Worobec has collaborated on the reference work Women and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia: A Comprehensive Bibliography, and the edited essay collection Russia’s Women: Accommodation, Resistance, Transformation.[4]
Her current research project examines Orthodox pilgrimages in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus since 1700.[1]
Monographs
[edit]- Peasant Russia: Family and Community in Post-Emancipation Russia (1991)
- Possessed: Women, Witches, and Demons (2001)[5]
Awards
[edit]- American Association for Ukrainian Studies' 2017 Article Prize[1]
- 2017 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award[2]
- 2008 AWSS Outstanding Achievement Award for her service as president, vice president, and board member of the AWSS[2]
- Her 1991 and 2001 monographs won the Heldt Prize.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Christine Worobec". Wilson Center. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Christine D. Worobec". Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ a b Christine D. Worobec CV
- ^ "Christine D. Worobec". Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Valerie A. Kivelson, Review of Christine D. Worobec, "Possessed: Women, Witches, and Demons in Imperial Russia", The Russian Review, Vol. 61, No. 1 (Jan., 2002), pp. 154-155, JSTOR 2679518
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