Charlie Jeffries
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Academic Year:
2016-17
Direction:
To Yale
Exchange Partners:
Cambridge University
Research Interest:
The Politics of Teenage Female Sexuality in the United States
Charlie Jeffries is a PhD Candidate in History at the University of Cambridge and a Fox International Fellow at Yale University for 2016-2017. Her thesis explores changing attitudes towards teenage female sexuality in the United States from 1981 to 2008. She has taught Cambridge undergraduates American History from 1865, and was a Teaching Fellow at the Asian University for Women in Chittagong, Bangladesh before beginning her doctoral studies. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in American Studies from King’s College London, and Master’s degree in Women’s Studies from the University of Oxford.
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