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Lucy Delap is a Professor of Modern British Gender History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow at Murray Edwards College. Her research primarily focuses on feminist histories, examining their evolution across Britain, the United States, and the British Empire. Delap has a keen interest in transformative feminist history, emphasizing critical analysis and contextual understanding of inclusion and exclusion issues. Her significant works include the publication of 'Feminisms: Global History' in 2020 and 'Knowing Place: Domestic Service in Twentieth Century Britain' in 2011. Her scholarly contributions extend to feminist debates surrounding individualism, the role of men, and campaigns against child sexual abuse, alongside themes of racialized feminism and anti-feminism. Delap has also documented the history of employment, specifically relating to disabled individuals in the workforce, establishing connections between historical narratives and policy formation through her involvement with History & Policy. She actively supervises students in modern British social and cultural history, engaging in seminars and educational exchanges.
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