Biography

Caryll Batt Dziedziak is an emerita faculty member of UNLV's Department of History and former assistant director of the Women’s Research Institute of Nevada. She specializes in U.S. women’s history, political activism, and feminism, particularly the rise of the second wave feminist movement and the equal rights amendment ratification campaign in Nevada.

Dziedziak co-founded the Women’s Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) in 1999. She has led the Women’s History workshop for the institute's NEW Leadership Nevada program.