Linda A. Bell papers, 1962-2004.

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Linda A. Bell papers, 1962-2004.

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The Linda A. Bell papers document Bell's 34-year career at Georgia State University as a professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies. Correspondence, reports, minutes, clippings and other printed materials detail Bell's professional life at GSU from 1968-2004, including her involvement with various campus organizations and committees, teachings in the Philosophy Department, promotion and tenure, professional correspondence, and significant events around the campus during this time. The papers also document Bell's central role in establishing the Women's Studies program at GSU. The papers include extensive correspondence and program files relating to Bell's activities in numerous professional organizations, highlighting her involvement with academic, philosophical and women's associations such as the American Association of University Professors, the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy and the Women's Studies Group of the University Center of Georgia. Materials relating to Bell's research and writings form a significant part of the papers.

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Bell, Linda A.

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Linda A. Bell, born in 1940, grew up in the Daytona, Florida area. Bell began teaching in Georgia State University's Philosophy Department in 1968 as a part-time instructor, becoming full-time in 1970, an Assistant Professor in 1973, an Associate Professor in 1978, and a full Professor in 1986. Bell worked to offer feminist philosophy classes and other women-centric courses at GSU as part of a larger goal to introduce a Women's Studies program at the university. In 1998, Bell became the director...

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