
Winifred Connerton
Department Chairperson
Biography
Awards and Honors
- University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, 2010, Marion R. Gregory Award
- 2010, Teresa E. Christy Award Awarded by the American Association of the History of Nursing for excellence of historical research and writing done while the researcher was a doctoral student
Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy research and the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, 2012
Research: Nursing History
PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, 2010
Research: Nursing History
Certificate of Midwifery, University of California, San Diego, San Francisco, CA, 1998
Midwifery
MSN, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 1998
Nursing
BSN, Columbia University, New York, New York, 1994
Nursing
BA, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, 1992
Women's Studies
Research and Creative Works
Grants, Sponsored Research and Contracts
How American nurses' work in the U.S. occupied territories supported and advanced American imperial efforts from 1898-1917
Connerton, W. C. Mount Holyoke College Alumni Association Mary Woolley Fellowship$7,500.00. Funded.
Courses Taught
Past Courses
CHP 200: History of Health Care:Soc.Jus
CSD 395: Indpndt Stdy in Comm Sci Dsrdr
HSC 395: Independent Study
NUR 395: Independent Study in Nursing
NURS 610: Advanced Nursing in Primary
NURS 621: Underpinnings of Advanced Nurs
NURS 640: Advanced Physical Assessment
NURS 801: Underpinnings of Advanced Nurs
NURS 803: Adv Nurs in Primary Health Cre
NURS 803: Advanced Nursing in Primary
NURS 804: Scholarly Inquiry for Advanced
NURS 830: Hlth Cr Plcy: Strtgc Actn
Publications and Presentations
Publications
Review of "Mrs. Stone & Dr. Smellie" and "The Birth of Mankind"
Connerton, W. C. (2019). Vol 27 , pages 118-121.
Presentations
Oral Histories: Empowerment through preserving our voices
Connerton, W. C. (2021, May). ACNM Annual Meeting. American College of Nurse Midwives
Diversity, inclusion and social justice in teching and research
Connerton, W. C. (2019, September). AAHN Annual meeting. American Association for the History of Nursing,
Army nursing - changing the face of the military abroad in the early twentieth century
Connerton, W. C. (2018, September 19). AAHN Annual Meeting. American Association for the History of Nursing
Professional Contributions and Service
Professional Memberships
- American Association of the History of Medicine
- American Association of the History of Nursing
- American College of Nurse Midwives
- American Nurses Association
- Eastern Nursing Research Society
- Association of Caribbean Historians
- Sigma Theta Tau International, Xi Chapter