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M. Ann Hall

M. Ann Hall, Ph.D is a Professor Emeritus in Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation at the University of Alberta, where she began teaching in 1968. She is also a former Chair of the Women’s Studies Program in the Faculty of Arts. Although retiring in 1997, she continues to be an active scholar through writing, editorial work, occasional teaching, conference presentations, and volunteer work. She is an expert on the history of women’s sport in Canada and her most recent books include The Grads Are Playing Tonight!: The Story of the Edmonton Commercial Graduates Basketball Club (University of Alberta Press, 2012); Immodest and Sensational: 150 Years of Canadian Women in Sport (James Lorimer, 2008); and The Girl and the Game: A History of Women’s Sport in Canada (Broadview Press, 2002). She is presently working on a biography of Dr. Geneva Misener (1877-1961), the first woman professor hired at the University of Alberta.

Email: m.ann.hall@ualberta.ca

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