• Elizabeth Hutchinson is a Regents' Professor in the Department of History.

  • Since 2014, Hutchison has worked with Kimberly Gauderman on "Practicing Asylum," a project to build a comprehensive network of expert witnesses available to testify on behalf of Latin American victims of domestic violence, LGBT discrimination, and mother-child detention.

  • She has published several books including “Labors Appropriate to Their Sex” and “The Chile Reader: History, Culture, Politics, and Workers Like All the Rest of Them.”

  • She has received recognitions and awards for her research including a Marjorie Bell Chambers Distinguished Professor award, a Snead-Wertheim Endowed Lectureship, and a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend. 

  • Hutchison received her doctorate in History from the University of California, her M.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of California, and a B.A. in Comparative Study of Religion from Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges. 

Areas of Interest
Latin American labor history, 20th-century Chile, gender and sexuality, human rights, and sexual harassment prevention in higher education.

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