Christine D. Worobec is an American historian. She is a distinguished research professor emerita of Northern Illinois University,[1] a historian with interests in Russian and Ukrainian women's history, family history, and rural history.[2][3]

Worobec earned her BA (1977), MA (1978), and PhD (1984) degrees in history from the University of Toronto.[2][4]

During 1984-1999 she was with Kent State University and with Northern Illinois University since 1999.[4]

Monographs

  • Peasant Russia: Family and Community in Post-Emancipation Russia (1991)
  • Possessed: Women, Witches, and Demons (2001)[5]

Awards

  • American Association for Ukrainian Studies' 2017 Article Prize[1]
  • 2017 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award[2]
  • 2008 AWSS Outstanding Achievement Award for her service as president, vice president, and board member of the AWSS[2]
  • Her 1991 and 2001 monographs have won the Heldt Prize.[1]

References

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