Judith P. Zinsser, professor emerita of history at Miami University (Ohio), wrote Emilie Du Châtelet: Daring Genius of the Enlightenment (2006).  She collaborated on a translation of Du Châtelet’s writings for the series, “The Other Voice of Early Modern Europe.” Her numerous articles on the marquise have appeared in journals and collections in both the US and Europe. Zinsser is also co-author of the two-volume classic, A History of Their Own: Women in Europe from Prehistory to the Present (2000), and A Glass Half Full: The Impact of Feminism on the Historical Profession (1994). She is also an authority on gender and women in a world-wide context, and a former President of the World History Association.