barlow@u.washington.edu
Phone: 206-616-1769

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Modern Chinese gender history and international feminism.

Professor Barlow has been a member of the Women Studies faculty since 1994. She is the Founding Senior Editor of positions: east asia cultures critique, Director of the Project for Critical Asian Studies from 2000-2001, and Co-Director of the Project for Critical Asian Studies from 1995-2000.

• Ph.D, History, University of California, Davis, 1985
• M.A., History, University of California, Davis, 1979
• B.A., History and Chinese language dual degree, San Francisco State University, CA, 1975

• The Question of Women in Chinese Feminism. (Duke University Press), forthcoming
• "Pornographic City," in Jing Wang and David Goodman, ed., (Oxford University Press series on Chinese popular culture studies), 2002
• "'Picture More at Variance,' of Desire and Development and the PRC," Kriemild Saunders, ed., After Development Studies, (Zed Press), 2002
• Editor, New Asian Marxism (Duke University Press). Refereed articles from positions: east asia cultures critique, with introduction, 2002
• Co-editor (with Jing Wang), Cinema and Desire: The Cultural Politics of Feminist Marxist Dai Jinhua. (Verso Press), with introduction, 2002

• 2002-05, Elected Representative, China and Inner Asia Council, Association of Asian Studies
• 2002-03, "The Modern Girl Around the World," Simpson Center for the Humanities Research Grant, Grant Drafted for Modern Girl Research Group
• East Asia Center Course Development Award, East Asia Center, University of Washington
• October 1, 2000-April 1, 2001, Ochanomizu University, Gender Studies Institute, Tokyo, Japan, Research Visiting Professorship.

• Gender and Colonialism in Eastern Asia (Women 546)
• Interdisciplinary Feminism: History, Discourse & Materialism in a Global Frame (Women 502 - Core Course)
• Gender and the New International Division of Labor in Asia Pacific (Women 547)