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Fishman, Laura
Fishman, LauraProfessor
History and Philosophy
- Areas of Expertise:
- Early Modern European History
- Women’s History and Gender
- Early French Colonialism in the Americas
Analysis of early European, especially French, interaction with indigenous peoples of the Americas, with specific focus on Catholic missionary activity, and also the impact of concepts of gender on the colonial encounter.
- Education:
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Degree Institution Field Dates PhD City University of NY European History 1979 BA Brooklyn College History 1971
