York University
School of Women’s Studies:
- Coordinator, Timeline of “York Women’s Studies History to 2011,” 2009-12
- Chair, Women’s Studies Archives Project, 2007-2009
- Convenor, Graduate Women’s Studies Faculty Reading Group, 2008-2010
- Search Committee, position in “Gender, Internationalism, Development, and Peace,” 2006-07
- Undergraduate Atkinson Coordinator, School of Women’s Studies, 2002-05
- Executive Committee, School of Women’s Studies, 2002-05
- Curriculum Committee, School of Women’s Studies 2002-05
- School of Women’s Studies: Search Committee for Senior Position, 2000-01
- School of Women's Studies: Implementation Team 1997; Project Team 1995-97.
Faculty of Graduate Studies: Graduate Program in Women’s Studies
- Director, Graduate Programme in Women's Studies, 1993-1997
- Admissions Committee, Graduate Programme in Women's Studies, 1992-1997, 2002-05, 2008, Chair: 2002-05
- Conference Convenor, Graduate Programme in Women's Studies:
- "Graduate Women's Studies: Visions and Realities," May 1995
- "Celebrating Mary Wollstonecraft," October 1992
- Member, Executive Committee, Graduate Programme in Women’s Studies, 2000-02, 2002-05, 2006-2009.
- Member, Graduate Study Committee, 2006-2009.
- Co-Organizer, YU50 project “From the Past to the Future: The York Women’s Studies Archives,” 2008-2010.
- Co-Organizer and Convenor, Graduate Women’s Studies Faculty Reading Group, 2008-2010.
- Member, Awards & Prizes Committee, 2010-15
Graduate Program in Humanities:
- Member, Executive Committee, 2010-2012
- Professionalization Workshop “The Gentle Art of Conferencing,” March 2010
Faculty of Graduate Studies:
- Member, Academic Policy and Planning Committee, Faculty of Graduate Studies, 1997-1999
- Member, Task Force on the Status of Women Graduate Students, 1989-92; Author of Report "Women and Part-Time Graduate Study"
- Member, Working Group, Graduate Programme in Women's Studies, 1987-88
- Member, Nominating Committee, Graduate English Programme, 1989-92; 1986-87
- Convenor, Women and Literature Stream, Graduate English Programme, 1989-91
- Dean’s Representative, Ph.D. dissertation oral, August 2001: “Common Knowledge: The Victorian Working Class and the Low Road to Science, 1870-1900” (Graduate History Program)
- Dean’s Representative, Ph.D. dissertation oral, December 2003: “Becoming Women: Body Image, Identity and Difference in the Passage to Womanhood” (Graduate Program in Women’s Studies)
- Member, Examining Committee, Ph.D. dissertation oral, June 2004: “How the European Witch-Hunt Helped Shape the Scientific Revolution: Superstition and the Idols of the Mind” (Graduate Program in Social and Political Thought)
University Level:
- Member, Senate Sub-Committee on Honorary Degrees and Ceremonials, 2003-05, 1995-98
- Chair, Search Committee for Director, Centre for Feminist Research, 1997-98
- Chair, Search Committee for Advisor to the University on the Status of Women, 1997
- Member, Executive Committee, Centre for Feminist Research 1993
- Member, Senate Academic Policy and Planning Committee, 1986-89
- Chair, Search Committee for Master of Vanier College, 1986
- Working Committee on the Humanities M.A. 1985-88
- Advisory Board, Sexual Harassment Education and Complaint Centre, 1983-84
- Chair, Presidential Advisory Committee on Sexual Harassment, 1980-83
- Advisor to the President on the Status of Women, 1979-81
- Member, Committee on York/University of Toronto Women's Studies Colloquium, 1980-83, 1975-78
- Compiler, York Women's Studies Brochure, 1975-78
- Member, Presidential Committee to Review Salaries of Full-Time Faculty Women, 1975-76
- Chair, Committee on Gerstein Lecture Series, 1975
- Senate Nominating Committee, 1974-77
Atkinson College:
- Representative to University Senate, 1994-97; 1991-4; 1985-86; 1973-75
- Decanal Search Committee, 1991-92; 1981-82
- Search Committee, Appointment in Science Studies, 1991
- Policy and Planning Committee, 1989-90; 1977-78
- Nominating Committee, 1987-89; 1980-82
- Chair, Department of Humanities, Atkinson College 1985-88; 1973-74
- Curriculum Committee, 1983-85
- Library Committee, 1979-81
- General Education Committee, 1973-75