Professor Diana Long
Curriculum Vitae
DIANA E. LONG, Ph.D.
Professor of History
University of Southern Maine, Box 9300
96 Falmouth Street, Portland, Maine 04104-9300
E-mail: dlong@usm.maine.edu
Telephone: 207-780-4529
Fax: 207-780-5311
I. EDUCATION
1966 Ph.D. Yale University, Department of History of Science and Medicine. Dissertation: "From Mayow to Haller, a History of Respiratory Physiology in the Eighteenth Century." Published as Why Do Animals Breathe: Physiological Problems and Iatromechanical Research in the Early Eighteenth Century (New York: Arno Publishers, 1981).
1960 M.A. Yale University, History
1959 B.A. Smith College, History.
II. ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS since 1989
1999-2004- Project Scholar, "Literature and Medicine," Maine Humanities Council.
1997 (Spring) - Univ. of Central Lancashire. Historical and Critical Studies. Lecturer.
1989 - University of Southern Maine. Professor of History.
1989-95 Director of Women's Studies
1989(fall) National Library of Medicine, NIH.
Visiting Senior Historian, History of Medicine Division.
1990 - 1994 Smithsonian Institution. American Museum of our National Heritage.
Member, Advisory Board, "Science in American Life"
III. TEACHING SINCE 1990. University of Southern Maine
Women in\and Biology. WST Topics Course. Upperclass students.
Sex, Gender and Inquiry. WST Senior Seminar. WST majors.
Introduction to Women's Studies. General Education course.
Gender and Science in Twentieth Century America. Upperclass History students.
Sickness and Health in America: Historical Perspectives. Upperclass history students.
Science and Technology in American Life. Senior seminar for history majors taught with the Smithsonian exhibit.
Impact of Darwin. Senior seminar for history majors.
Professionals in American Democracy. Senior seminar for history majors.
Research, Reference and Writing Required course for History majors.
U.S. History to 1877. Survey course
U.S. History since 1877. Survey course.
Life and Literature Since Darwin Core Course at Lewiston Auburn College.
Metaphor in Literature, Science and Religion Core Course at LAC.
History of American Women. HY Third level course. Lecture and Seminar. UCLAN
Social History of Medicine. HY Second level course. Lecture and Seminar. UCLAN
IV. PUBLICATIONS SINCE 1986
Articles
"Scientific Authority and the Search for Sex Hormones," in Martin Duberman, ed. Queer World: a Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader (New York: NYU Press, 2000).
"Bernardo Alberto Houssay," in The Encyclopedia Sciences Feb 2000.
"Herbert M. Evans," in The Encyclopedia of Life Sciences April 2001.
"Hidden Persuaders: Medical Indexing and the Gendered Professionalism of American Medicine, 1880-1932," Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and its Cultural Influences, 1997, 12:
"Scientific Authority and the Search for Sex Hormones," A Queer World: a Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader, ed. Martin Duberman (New York: NYU Press, 1997).
Moving Reprints: An Historian Looks at a Sex Research Publication of the l930s," Journal of the History of Medicine, 1990, 45 (3): 452-68.
Diana E. Long and Janet Golden, eds., Hospitals and Communities: Communities and Social Contexts (Ithaca, Cornell, 1989).
Nancy Juergens, Diana E. Long and Stephen Martin, "'Looking Forward:' Women In American Medicine," Transactions and Studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, June, 1989
Russell C. Maulitz and Diana E. Long, eds. Grand Rounds: One Hundred Years of Internal Medicine. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988.)
"The `Physiological' Identity of American Sex Researchers between the Two World Wars," in Physiology in the American Context, 1850-1940, Gerald L. Geison, ed., (Amer. Phys. Soc., 1987).
"Thomas Eakins' The Agnew Clinic: a World We Have Lost?" Prospects (Cambridge University Press), 1987, 11: 185-189 (with photo insert).
"Eakins' Agnew Clinic: the Medical World in Transition, "Trans. Stud. Coll. Phys. 1986,
Series V, 4:26-32.
BOOK REVIEWS SINCE 1989
Andrea Tone (ed.) Controlling Reproduction in American History. In Isis 2002 vol. 90. no. 3. p. 203-204.
Jennifer Terry An American Obsession: Science Medicine and Homosexuality in Modern Society In Journal of American History, June 2001 pp. 258-259.
Ann B. Shteir, Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science: Flora's Daughters and Botany in England, 1760-1860 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1996.)
Barbara T. Gates and Ann B. Shteir, eds., Natural Eloquence: Women Reinscribe Science (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.) In Women's Review of Books, December, 1997.
Margaret Rossiter, Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1995). In Women's Review of Books, June, 1996.
Carol Rinzler, Estrogen and Breast Cancer: a Warning to Women (New York: Macmillan, 1993.) In Bull. Hist. Med., 1996, 70: fall.
Ludmilla Jordanova, Sexual Visions: Images of Gender in Science and Medicine between the Eighteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989) In Amer. Hist. Rev., 1993.
Londa Schiebinger, The Mind Has No Sex: Women in Early Modern Science (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989). In American Historical Review., 1992.
Five books on the culture of menstruation. In The Women's Review of Books , May, 1989.
Dr. Long will not be teaching in Spring 2006.
Look for her in Fall 2006!