The Life and Contribution of Janet L. Miller to the Field of Curriculum Studies

This book advances contemporary understandings of the profound contribution Janet L. Miller has made to the field of curriculum studies.A founding member of the "Reconceptualists" movement and a foundational figure in the field of curriculum studies, Miller has shifted the field in lasting ways through her work. The contributors show how she pioneered feminist and queer theories in curriculum studies, and how her scholarship illustrates the power of autobiographical research. Celebrating the legacy of a giant in the field, it advances both new understandings of the range of impact and influence of her work, and the beautiful, moving manner in which she has personally inspired, motivated, and touched scholars who recall stories of friendship, collegiality, and mentorship.Recommended reading for scholars and students of curriculum studies, qualitative research, teacher education, English education, and curriculum theory.