George). Professor Taylor studies feminist women’s movements, especially during periods of retrenchment. Her current SSHRC-funded research project is entitled, De-Institutionalizing Dissent: Canadian feminist responses to government retrenchment. She is also engaged in a collaborative project with Professor Ronit Dinovitzer and others that examines political and ethnic identity formation of youth involved in the Israeli Taglit movement. This program is entitled Diasporic Engagements: The Multiple Encounters of the Taglit-birthright, and is supported by the Halbert Faculty Exchange Program.