The eHistory MultiMedia Course Projects were developed by students in Professor Judy Wu's History course 525 in 2008 and 2009. Click here for credits and other information about the course projects.
In Memory of the Courageous Women Who Died from Illegal Unsafe Abortions
In the early days of abortion, unsafe procedures set early feminists in opposition to the idea. However with advancements in medicine that preserved the woman’s health, feminists became the back-bone of the pro-choice movement.
The Kinsey Report
This MultiMedia History explores the media's role in shaping American sexuality by focusing on the Kinsey reports of the 1950s. What was an unknown, dry, scientific study became a well-known literary sensation, helped along by national attention by various media outlets.
History of Sex Toys and Zoning of Adult Businesses in Ohio
This project utilizes interviews and the history of Columbus zoning procedures to examine how communities can remove adult businesses from within the city limits by changing zoning laws.
Sex and Socialization in Sororities
Our project looks at how sororities influence the sexual aspects of their participants. We look at the beginning of sororities and the change that has occurred in the purpose of them over time. The issue of sexual violence among the Greek system in relation to its members is also examined.