Alumnus (Graduate Program) I study the intersection between women's sports culture and society in the late twentieth-century United States, with special interest in the experiences of female distance runners in the 1970s. Research Research Areas: Cultural & Intellectual U.S. 19th & 20th Century Women and Gender Dissertation/Thesis Title: The Women's Distance Running Industry and the Paradox of Women's Sports: Class, Consumption, Identity, and the Subordination of Women in American Sports Culture Degree Completion Date: Fri, 05/03/2013 - 12:00pm Selected Publications Selected Publications: Ariail, Catherine. “The Women's Distance Running Industry And The Paradox Of Women's Sports: Class, Consumption, Identity, And The Subordination Of Women In American Sports Culture”. Bethany Moreton. 2013: n. pag. Print.