Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. The scrapbook industry is built around women doing gender through either owning scrapbook stores (Downs 2006) or selling scrapbook products inside people’s homes to friends and family as independent consultants. All … Continue reading
Each Wednesday, I write a post from my dissertation. Last week, I kicked off my discussion on gender and scrapbooking, specifically, a concept called “doing gender.” According to West and Zimmerman (2002:4), doing gender,” “involves a complex of socially guided … Continue reading
Stephanie Medley-Rath is a sociologist and scrapbooker who studies scrapbooking and memory keeping. Scrapworthy Lives is a blog focused on her sociological analysis of scrapbooking, with a sprinkling of posts about Stephanie's own scrapbooking projects.
