Margaret Marsh
University Professor of History
Department of History
About the Speaker
Margaret Marsh is one of the nation’s leading experts in the history of reproductive technology. She has served as dean of the Rutgers–Camden Faculty of Arts and Sciences and as interim chancellor of the Rutgers–Camden campus. She is the co-author of the book The Fertility Doctor: John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008) and The Empty Cradle: Infertility in America from Colonial Times to the Present (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996).
Areas of Expertise
- History of marriage in the United States
- Contraception in historical perspective
- History of infertility
- American women’s history (19th to 21st century)
Topics for
Margaret Marsh
Health
Motherhood
Women's Issues