For the first time in its short history, WIF has accepted an intern during the academic year!
Elizabeth Adamo is a Ph. D. candidate in the Department of History at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her dissertation title is “Feminizing the African Diaspora in France, 1974-1994” and her work combines her interests in Modern Europe; Global Women, Gender, and Sexuality; and Colonialism / Post-colonialism and Diaspora.
Liz’s responsibilities as our first Winter / Spring intern include researching a number of topics relevant to African-American Paris, writing blog posts, and reviewing restaurants that university students are likely to frequent. She will be with us for the entire spring semester in 2019.
Liz’s internship brings together two of our Strategic Focus Areas:
To learn more about them, click on the links above.
