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Christine M. Shelton Papers, 1977-2008Finding AidFinding aid prepared by Accessioned by Burd Schlessinger.2009
Administrative InformationChristine Shelton began donating her papers to the Sophia Smith Collection in 2008. Periodic additions are expected. Associated material in the International Association for Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women Records Accessioned by Burd Schlessinger, October 2008 Preferred CitationPlease use the following format when citing materials from this collection: Christine M. Shelton Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, Mass. The papers are open to research according to the regulations of the Sophia Smith Collection with the following caveats: The collection is stored offsite; researchers must give 48 hours advance notice.This collection has not been fully processed and therefore may be difficult to use. The Sophia Smith Collection owns copyright to unpublished works in this collection. Permission must be obtained to publish reproductions or quotations beyond "fair use."Copyright to materials created by others may be owned by those individuals or their heirs or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Periodic additions to collection are expected and may not be reflected in this record. Return to the Table of Contents Biographical NoteChristine M. Shelton earned her M.S. from James Madison University. She is professor of exercise and sport studies at Smith College, and teaches primarily in the graduate program. At the graduate level she teaches courses in philosophy and ethics, current issues, and sport pedagogy, and coordinates the coaching practicum. Within the minor Shelton co-teaches the undergraduate course on Sport and the American Dream, and is a performance instructor of tennis. She also serves as the co-chair of the Project on Women and Social Change at Smith College. Beyond Smith College, Shelton is involved in national and international organizations that promote increased opportunities for girls and women in sports, including the International Working Group on Women and Sport and the International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Contents of the CollectionMaterials documenting Shelton's work as Smith College professor of Exercise and Sports Studies, as consultant for various girl's and women's sports organizations, and as a presenter at national and international conferences and workshops concerning advocacy for women's sports. Documentation of Shelton's work with the International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG), the International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women (IAPESGW), and the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta is also included. [NOTE: The contents list for this collection is not online. Contact the Sophia Smith Collection if you would like one sent to you.] Return to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents |
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