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Current Member

Stephen Vider

Elizabeth and J. Richardson Dilworth Fellow

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

U.S. History, History of Gender and Sexuality

Home Institution

Cornell University
Stephen Vider's research and public scholarship explores the history of gender, sexuality, home, and family in the United States since World War II. While at IAS, he will work on his second book tracing the history of psychiatric deinstitutionalization, ex-patient activism, and community mental health in New York.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

Harvard University
Ph.D.
2013
Harvard University
M.A.
2010
Yale University
B.A.
2003

Appointments

University of Connecticut
2023
Associate Professor
Cornell University
2019–2023
Assistant/Associate Professor
Bryn Mawr College
2017–2019
Visiting Assistant Professor
Museum of the City of New York
2015–2017
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
Yale University
2013–2015
Clay Postdoctoral Fellow