Ronnie Grinberg is Associate Professor of History and Coeditor of the Journal of Women's History. She is the author of Write Like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals, published by Princeton University Press (2024; paperback, 2026). The book won numerous accolades and awards, including being longlisted for a National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) award in criticism, Honorable Mention for the Saul Viener Book Prize from the American Jewish Historical Society, and finalist status in two categories for the National Jewish Book Award. Write Like a Man also received wide critical acclaim in venues such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The New Republic, and The Times Literary Supplement, among others.
Her articles include "'The First Lady of Neoconservatism': Midge Decter and the Politics of Family Values," in the Journal of American History, and "Neither 'Sissy' Boy nor Patrician Man: New York Intellectuals and the Construction of American Jewish Masculinity," which won the Wasserman Prize for most outstanding article in the journal American Jewish History.
Current book projects include a co-edited volume on an American Jewish intellectual tradition, under contract with Rutgers University Press, and an intellectual history of second-wave feminism that focuses on the intersection of secular Jewishness and feminist writings. She has also begun conceptualizing a project on the history of journals of public opinion in the United States.
Grinberg teaches classes on modern America, women's and gender history, and American Jewish history, and is a core faculty member of the Schusterman Center for Judaic and Israel Studies at the University of Oklahoma.
