Berenice A. Carroll

Berenice A. Carroll
BornDecember 14, 1932
DiedMay 10, 2018(2018-05-10) (aged 85)
Alma materQueens College, City University of New York
Brown University
Known forCoordinating Committee on Women in the Historical Profession
SpouseClint Fink
Children2
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical science, peace and conflict studies, feminist theory, women's studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Purdue University

Berenice Anita Carroll (née Jacobs; December 14, 1932 – May 10, 2018) was an American political scientist and activist specialized in peace and conflict studies, feminist theory, and women's studies. Carroll led the creation of the women's studies program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and served as director of the Purdue University women's studies program. She initiated the establishment of the Coordinating Committee on Women in the Historical Profession in 1969.