Susan Gauss Assistant Professor (joint with Department of Latin American and Caribbean Studies) Ph.D., Stony Brook University M.A., Tufts University B.A., Middlebury College 060F Social Sciences Department of History University at Albany, SUNY 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, New York 12222 Phone: (518) 442-5345 Fax: (518) 442-5301 sgauss@albany.edu

Teaching: Undergraduate Courses: Lcs 100: Cultures of Latin America His 158: The World in the Twentieth Century His 371/Lcs 371: South America Since 1810 His 369/Lcs 369: Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies Since 1810 Lcs 451: Gender and Class in Latin American Development Graduate Courses: His 571/Lcs 59: State and Society in Latin America His 665/His 630/Lcs 599: Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Latin America Select Publications: "Working Class Masculinity and the Rationalized Sex: Gender and Industrialized Modernization in the Textile Industry in Postrevolutionary Puebla," in eds. Jolie Olcott, Mary Kay Vaughn, and Gabriela Cano, Engendering Revolution: Gender, the State, and Everyday Life in Twentieth-Century Mexico (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, forthcoming). "Masculine Bonds and Modern Mothers: The Rationalization of Gender in the Textile Industry in Puebla, 1940-1952," International Labor and Working-Class History 63 (Spring 2003). Current Research Interests: I am currently working on a book manuscript that examines the political and social origins of rising industrialism in postrevolutionary Mexico. In a second project, I am researching issues of gender, class, and violence in the textile industry in Mexico in the 1940's.