Kathleen Banks Nutter
- Lecturer (Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1998)
- E-Mail
- kathleen.nutter@sunysb.edu
- Office
- SBS S-315
- Phone
- 631-632-7498
- Fax
- 631-632-9847
- Research Interests
- United States, late 19th and 20th centuries; women, labor, culture, and politics; public history. Courses taught include the US History Since 1877 survey, Women and Work in Twentieth-Century America, and The Long Decade: America in the 1960s
- Publications
- The Necessity of Organization: Mary Kenney O'Sullivan and Trade Unionism for Women, 1892-1912 (Garland Publishing, 2000)
Several articles, including most recently: "From Romance to PMS: Images of Women and Chocolate In Twentieth-Century America," in Edible Ideologies, Katie LeBesco and Peter Naccarato, editors (SUNY Press, 2008).
I am currently finishing up a manuscript on: Women and Chocolate: Production and Consumption In Twentieth-Century America in which I examine the very gendered production and consumption of chocolate, particularly bonbons, in the US over the last century.