Sara Lynn Kimble

Sara L. Kimble obtained her BA with honors at the University of California, Santa Cruz and her MA and PhD in modern European history at the University of Iowa. She researches the history of women and law with an emphasis on the legal profession in France, international networks, and political engagement. She has also studied methods for teaching Holocaust history at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Illinois Holocaust Educational Foundation. She is devoted to working collaboratively with students on their individual educational paths through the study of history, social justice, and the liberal arts.

Affiliations

• Department of History (DePaul University)
• Newberry Library (Scholar-in-Residence, 2010-2013)
• Department of Women's and Gender Studies (DePaul University)

Areas of Research and Teaching Interest

• Modern European history especially France
• Women's and gender history
• Legal history & history of the legal professions
• Liberal arts education

Professional Affiliations

• American Historical Association
• Coordinating Council for Women in History
• French Historical Society