Suzanne M. Sinke is associate professor of history at Florida State University. She is author of Dutch Immigrant Women in the U.S., 1880-1920 (2002), and coeditor of A Century of European Migrations (1991) and Letters Across Borders (2006) as well as numerous articles on migration and gender. She is currently writing a book on the relationship of marriage to international migration in the U.S. context, from "bride ships" to matchmaking web sites. Her teaching blends comparisons of gender and migration among different countries.

Lecture topics:

• Crossing Borders: Globalizing U.S. History through Migration
• Gendered Migration: Twentieth-Century Policy and Practice
• Marriage through the Mail: Correspondence Marriage Across Borders
• Love, Sex, Bureaucracy: The U.S. Military and Marriage to Foreigners

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