Steven H. Corey, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Urban Studies
Department of Urban Studies
Office: S-129F
Phone: 508-929-8633
Email: steven.corey@worcester.edu
Scholarship in Women’s Studies – Selected journal publications/ book chapters/ books etc.
The American Urban Reader: History and Theory, with Dr. Lisa Krissoff Boehm, Routledge, 2010); an anthology of urban life that integrates women’s history with other forms of social and urban history, as well as sociology, geography, and other social sciences.
Scholarship in Women’s Studies – Selected conference presentations
"NAGging City Hall: Neighbors Against Garbage (NAG) and a Century of Environmental Activism in New York City." Paper presented at the session Urban Environmentalism and Public Health: Lessons form the Turn of Two Centuries in New York (session organizer), for Into the Next Millennium: The Past and Promise of Environmental History, first annual meeting of the American Society for Environmental History, Tacoma, Washington, March 16-19, 2000.
“Not in Our Neighborhood: Citizen Opposition to Waste Disposal Facilities in New York City, 1918-1994.” Paper presented at Science, Technology and Industry, special symposium at the XXth International Congress of History of Science, Liege, Belgium, July 20-27, 1997.
“‘With Babies in Their Arms’: Protest, Scientific Inquiry, and Sanitary Landfill in New York City, 1934-1948.” Paper presented at Government, Science, and the Environment, the biennial meeting of the American Society for Environmental History, Baltimore, Maryland, March 6-9, 1997.