Maggie Ross, PhD candidate, is the recipient of the 2024 prize for best article, awarded by the Canadian Committee on the History of Sexuality. Designed to recognize excellence in and encourage the growth of scholarly work in the history of sexuality, the prize was awarded to Maggie for her article, 카지노 게임 컬렉션카지노 게임 컬렉션Your Town Is Rotten카지노 게임 컬렉션: Prostitution, Profit, and the Governing of Vice in Kingston, Ontario, 1860s카지노 게임 컬렉션1920s,카지노 게임 컬렉션 which appeared in the Journal of the History of Sexuality 32 (May 2023).
The jury had this to say about Maggie카지노 게임 컬렉션s contribution: 카지노 게임 컬렉션Ross카지노 게임 컬렉션s research on sex work in Kingston, Ontario, is a stunning account that includes a cross-section of historical approaches, including social history, legal history, and a history of administrative capitalism. Drawing on a nuanced grasp of Foucauldian theories of regulation, disciplinary power, and governmentality, Ross offers a historical narrative and methodology centering on governance and power, one that destabilizes the historiographical discussion of sex work often framed within moral panic tropes. In this thoroughly researched and robust analysis, Ross uses a wide range of sources, such as newspaper articles, municipal police reports and minute books, census records, legislation and legal policy, cultural theory, and secondary sources on youth, gender, and delinquency. With expertise and skill, Ross weaves a sophisticated history of sex work that highlights a 카지노 게임 컬렉션historical shift over this period from legal punishment in the nineteenth century to the more extensive disciplinary web in which women were caught beginning in the early twentieth century.카지노 게임 컬렉션 This research concludes with a fascinating twist showing how by the 1920s the 카지노 게임 컬렉션government of sex work카지노 게임 컬렉션 shifted toward the 카지노 게임 컬렉션medicalization of immorality,카지노 게임 컬렉션 introducing yet another possible approach away from moral panic tropes and towards a deeper examination of the use of eugenics in the governing and disciplining of sex worker bodies.카지노 게임 컬렉션
Maggie received the award at the Canadian Historical Association's prize ceremony during its recent annual meeting in Montreal in June. Congratulations Maggie!
