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Full Name
Karen Bojar
Member Since
May 2009
About Me: 
I recently retired as professor of Women's Studies at Community College of Philadelphia. I've published articles/books on education and feminism including: Teaching Feminist Activism, co-edited with Nancy Naples, Routledge; “Service Learning and Activism,” in Gender and Higher Education, Praeger. I've also had a long career as a feminist activist, most recently as President of Philadelphia NOW. I am currently writing a history of second wave feminism in Philadelphia. and a blog on women and retirement at www.the-next-stage.com
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retired professor, full-time feminist activist
Location: 
Philadelphia, PA
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Retired professor
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I hold a B.A. and Ph.D. in English Literature, Temple University and a M.S. in Education, University of Pennsylvania.

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