Judith Coffin is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Texas at Austin where she specializes in European social and cultural history, especially 20th-century France; in gender, sexuality and the history of feminism, the history of radio; and the “sexual revolution” in post-war France. She has been a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and at the Humanities Institute at the University of Texas, and received the William David Blunk Memorial Professor Award in 2006.