Her ongoing research frames women and the stories they tell as powerful critical tools for understanding women’s experience in a world where their voices are often suppressed. She intend to continue to develop this research, applying it to other subjects she is investigating. Professor Gail Vanstone research agenda grows out of themes explored in her book, D is For Daring, the first- ever feminist historical analysis of Studio D, the women’s film unit (1974 to 1996) in the National Film Board.