Stephanie Y. Evans

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About

University:

Clark Atlanta University

Department:

History

Position:

Department Member

Recent Updates

Stephanie Y. started following the work of Raymond Winbush, Morgan State University, Institute for Urban Research. 2012-04-22 20:52:12 -0700

Stephanie Y. started following the work of 2 people. 2012-04-19 07:39:58 -0700

Stephanie Y. started following the work of Moya Bailey, Emory University, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. 2012-04-10 11:19:19 -0700

Books (2)

Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954: An intellectual History

African Americans & Community Engagement in Higher Education: Community Service, Service-Learning, & Community Based Research

Papers (2)

Talks (2)

Investing in the Legacy: Living Narratives of University of Florida’s Black Alumni

Teaching Documents (2)

Research Interests (24)

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Status Updates (2)

Stephanie Y. My students are so inspiring. Check out the two new NIA Statement videos on YouTube: PARRIS BAKER http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKrWH6ShB6E and COURTNEY HUBBARD http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4CRY... more 2010-12-21 12:19:51 -0800

Papers

Black Passports: "My Passport Made Me Persona Non Grata": Insubordinatino, Quest, and Voice in Black Women's Study Abroad Memoirs

YouTube Video of Paper Themes:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_VbcWTBcdE

Shows tradition of African Americans' international travel. Examples of life lessons from 10 historic women study abroad students (1884-1967) including Mary Church Terrell, Anna Julia Cooper, Marian Wright Edelman and Angela Davis: "Backbone, Wishbone, and Jawbone." Places history of study abroad in larger picture of 130 African American autobiographers who included world travel as a significant part of their life story.

Based on paper given at "Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women" conference (Columbia University, April 2011). http://www.iraas.com/node/203

Includes pictures from "African Americans in Paris" courses (University of Florida 2007, 2010, 2011) and offers tools for mentoring youth: curriculum to build vocabulary, global competence and personal dreams. Research and resources online at: http://www.professorevans.com/

Video dedicated to students of the Paris classes: TEAM! (2007), "Chuurch" (2010) & JEWELS (2011) and to the partners who made the class possible: Dr. Gayle Zachman and the PRC staff, Ricki Stevenson, Daniel Maximan, Bob Swaim and Jake Lamar.
BE INSPIRED!

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Journal Articles

All publications listed at http://www.professorevans.net

Refereed Journal Articles

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2009) "African American Women and International Research: Dr. Anna Julia Cooper's Legacy of Study Abroad." Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad. vol. 18, fall, pp. 77-100.

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2008). "Gender and Research in the African Academy: 'Moving Against the Grain' in the Global Ivory Tower." Black Women, Gender, & Families. Fall, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 31-52.

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2008) "Mary McLeod Bethune's Research Agenda: Thought Translated to Work." African American Research Perspectives. Spring, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 22-39.

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2007) "Women of Color in American Higher Education." Thought & Action. Fall, vol. 23, pp. 131-38.

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2006) "The State and Future of the Ph.D. in Black Studies: Assessing the Role of the Comprehensive Examination." Griot: Southern Conference on African American Studies. Spring, May 2006. vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 1-16.

Evans, Stephanie Y.(2006) "Major Service: Combining Students' Academic Disciplines with Community Service-Learning in an Introductory Women's Studies Course." Feminist Teacher. vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1-14.

Evans, Stephanie Y.(2006) "'I Was One of the First to See Daylight': Black Women at Predominantly White Colleges and Universities in Florida since 1959." Florida Historical Quarterly. vol. 85, no. 1, pp. 42-63.

Evans, Stephanie Y.(2006) "This Right to Grow": African American Women's Intellectual Legacy." International Journal of the Humanities. vol. 3, no. 7, pp. 163-74.

Book Chapters

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2008) "The Vision of Virtuous Women: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's Founding Twenty Pearls." In, Black Greek Letter Organizations in the 21st Century: Our Fight Has Just Begun. Gregory S. Parks, Editor. University Press of Kentucky [CHAPTER PREVIEW ON BLACK GREEK SCHOLAR]

Featured Publications (invited, non-refereed)

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2008) "Ethel Hedgeman Lyle." African American National Biography. Oxford University Press. vol. 5, p. 334.

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2005) "Recent Research Rewrites Society' History with Identity of First Black Woman Member." Phi Beta Kappa The Key Reporter. Winter, February 2005. pp. 3, 9, 14.

Evans, Stephanie Y. (2004) "Black Greek-lettered Organizations and Civic Responsibility." Black Issues in Higher Education. October 7, 2004. p. 98.

Costa, Margaret D. Evans, Stephanie Y. & Haralson, Evelyn (1998) "A Cultural Framework for the Study of Sport History and Brazil." VI Congresso Brasileiro De Historia Do Esporte, Lazer E Educacao Fisica Gama Filho University Press: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. December 1998. pp. 39-45.

Accepted for Publication

Evans, Stephanie Y. "African American Women and International Research: Dr. Anna Julia Cooper's Legacy of Study Abroad." Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad.

Evans, Stephanie Y. "Learners and Teachers of Men." A Historical View of the Participation and Contributions
of Black American Males in Higher Education" in Henry T. Frierson, Willie Pearson Jr., James H. Wyche. (Eds). The Diminishing Representation of Black American Male in Higher Education: A Critical Need for Reversals. Emerald Press.

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