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勛圖惇蹋 College
Political Science Department

Natalie Fuehrer Taylor (American Politics)

Natalie Fuehrer TaylorContact Information & Background:

Department Chair
Associate Professor of Political Science
Pi Sigma Alpha Advisor
Ladd 306b, Phone: 580-5243
Email: ntaylor@skidmore.edu

Ph.D. & M.A. received Fordham University
B.A. received Kenyon College
Curriculum Vita

Fellowships, Grants, Awards

  • 勛圖惇蹋 College Faculty Development Grant, 2007
  • Bradley Foundation Dissertation Fellowship, 2001-2002
  • Fordham University Dissertation Fellowship, 2000-2001
  • Earhart Fellowship, academic years 1997-1998, 1999-2000.
  • Presidential Scholarship, Fordham University, academic years, 1995-2000, inclusive.
  • Graduate Assistantship, Fordham University, academic years 1995-1996, 1996-1997, 1998-1999.

Published Works

Books and Manuscripts

  • edited and with an introduction by Natalie Fuehrer Taylor (University Press of Kentucky, August 2010).
  • .  (Routledge, 2007)

Book Reviews

  • Language and Revolution in Burke, Wollstonecraft, Paine, and Godwin by Jane Hodson, Modern Philology (forthcoming).
  • Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of Manners by Laura Claridge, First Principles,  (March 31, 2009).
  • The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate: Savagery, Civilization, and Democracy by Daniel I. ONeill, Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 6, No. 2, June 2008.
  • The Presidency and Women: Promise, Performance, and Illusion by Janet M. Martin, Perspectives on Political Science, Vol. 33, No. 1, Winter 2004.
  • The Jane Addams Reader edited by Jean Bethke Elshtain and Jane Addams and The Dream of American Democracy by Jean Bethke Elshtain, Society, Vol. 40, No. 3, March/April 2003.
  • Real Choices: Feminism, Freedom, and the Limits of the Law by Beth Kiyko Jamieson, Perspectives on Political Science, Vol. 32, No. 2, Spring 2003.
  • The War Against Boys: How Misguided Feminism is Harming Our Young Men by Christina Hoff Sommers, Society, Winter 2002.
  • Woman, Nature, and the Art of Politics by Eduardo Vel獺squez, Perspectives on Political Science, Volume 30, number 2, Spring 2001.

Articles and Book Chapters

  • The Flowers of Freedom or the New Tyranny: Science, Art, & Religion in Henry Adams Esther in A Political Companion to Henry Adams, edited by Natalie Fuehrer Taylor.
  • The Personal is Political: Womens Magazines for the Im-not-a-feminist-but Generation in What Do Women Want?: Feminism and Contemporary Popular Culture, edited by Lilly Goren. (University ofKentucky Press, 2009).
  • "Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem: the Popular Transformation of American Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century", Natalie Fuehrer and Daryl Tress in The History of American Political Thought, edited by Bryan-Paul Frost and Jeffrey Sikkenga, June 2003.
  • "The Landscape of Democracy", Legal Studies Forum, Summer 1998. (In this article I consider Henry Adams' use of a landscape painted by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot in his novel Democracy. I suggest that Henry Adams understands nineteenth American politics in much the same way as Corot understands painting.)

Participation at Professional Conferences

  • The Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Conference, April 2009, panel discussant, The Ethics of Happiness.
  • The Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association, August 2008, panel discussant, Feminist History of Political Thought. 
  • The Annual Meeting of the Northeast Political Science Association, November 2007, paper, The Flowers of Freedom or the New Tyranny: The Princes of Art, Science, & Religion in Henry AdamsEsther.
  • The Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association, September 2007, paper, A Vindication of the Novel: Jane Austens Reading of Mary Wollstonecraft. 
  • The Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association, September 2006, chair and discussant, Rousseaus Continuing Influences on and Critique of the Literary Arts. 
  • The Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, January 2005, roundtable, Teaching Feminist Theory.
  • The Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, September 2004, paper, The Flowers of Freedom or the New Tyranny: The Princes of Art, Science, & Religion in Henry Adams Esther
  • The Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, April 2004, paper A Vindication of Marriage: Mary Wollstonecrafts Legacy to Second Wave Feminisms Daughters
  • The Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (Politics & Literature Section), August 2002, panel discussant: Educating Citizens.
  • The Annual Meeting of the Southern Science Association, November 2001, paper: Navigating the Land of Chimeras: Wollstonecraft Departure of Locke
  • The Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, April 2001, paper presented: The Land of Chimeras: Mary Wollstonecrafts Critique of Rousseaus Natural Rights Theory.
  • The Annual Meeting of the Northeast Political Science Association, November 1999, paper: presented: Aristotles Treatment of Gender: A Reconciliation with Our Feminist Mothers.
  • The Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (Politics & Literature Section), September 1999, panel discussant: America as a Literary Idea.

Lectures

  • What the Pretty Woman Can Learn from the Hyena in Petticoats: Mary Wollstonecrafts Lessons for Julia Roberts & the Post-feminist Generation, University of Notre Dame, February 2007.