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Email

julia.bowes@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Lecturer in Gender History
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies
Education
PhD
Rutgers University
Masters (Coursework)
Australian National University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Sydney
ORCID

0000-0002-1306-6055

Dr Julia Bowes

Lecturer in Gender History
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies

8 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Research Impetus Grant - Conservative Feminists?: A New Political History of the United States, 1973-2001
  • 2024

    Journal article

    “Another Human Sacrifice Thrown to the Pitiless Moloch of Police Power”: The Anti-Vaccination Movement, Parental Rights, and the Roots of American Anti-Statism, 1890-1917
    DOI: 10.1017/S0738248024000282
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Teaching U.S. History in the World
    DOI: 10.1017/mah.2023.61
  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Conservative Feminists?: A New Political History of the US, 1973-2001
  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Family
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003050049-42
  • 2019

    Journal article

    “Every Citizen a Sentinel! Every Home a Sentry Box!” The Sentinels of the Republic and the Gendered Origins of Free-Market Conservatism
    DOI: 10.1017/mah.2019.34
  • 2019

    Media

    The anti-government ideas fueling anti-vaxxers
Julia Bowes

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2019
Early Career Scheme Award, Hong Kong Research and Grants Council (equivalent of DECRA)
2017
Institute for Citizen's and Scholars National Fellowship in Women's Studies (formerly Woodrow Wilson Fellowship)
2017
Jefferson Scholars National Fellowship in US Political History
2016
Joan R. Challinor Award for distinction in the area of national government, Schlesinger Library, Harvard University

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2018

    Media

    The History of Child Labor in the United States
  • 2017

    Media

    Make School Lunches Great Again?
  • 2014

    Reference Work

    Peterson, Esther (09 December 1906–20 December 1997), government official, consumer and labor activist, and women's rights advocate
    DOI: 10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1501361

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