Ann Mari May is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, member of the Women’s Studies faculty, and holds a courtesy appointment in the History Department. She is an award winning teacher and member of the Academy of Distinguished Teachers and has published in numerous journals including Feminist Economics, the Journal of Economic History, Challenge, the Journal of Economic Issues, and various edited volumes. Her current research interests include the history of women and higher education in the US, the political economy of knowledge, and gender and the environment. She has recently published an edited volume with Edward Elgar entitled, The ‘Woman Question’ and Higher Education: Perspectives on Gender and Knowledge Production in America. Her email is amay@unlnotes.unl.edu.