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Curriculum Vitae

Education
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

PhD, European History

​2016 - present

Fields: Modern Europe, Germany, and the History of Medicine

​Dissertation Advisor: Denise Phillips, PhD

 

Committee Members:       Monica Black, PhD

                                             Sarah Eldridge, PhD

                                             Susan Lawrence, PhD

                                             Vejas Liulevicius, PhD

                                        

 

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

​M.A., History

​2016 - 2018

Master's Thesis: "How 19th Century District Physicians Constructed the Category of Volksmedizin"

Thesis Advisor: Monica Black, PhD

 

Committee Members:       Monica Black, PhD

                                             Denise Phillips, PhD

                                             Vejas Liulevicius, PhD

 

University of South Florida, Tampa

B.A., History & Religious Studies

​2012 - 2016

 

Languages

German

French 

Spanish

Teaching
Experience 
Graduate Teaching Assistant | Department of History
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

​2016 - Present

 

       INPG 400: Normandy Scholars Study Abroad Program to: England,                                France, & the Netherlands 

       INPG 400: World War II in History and Memory 

       History 242: Western Civilization 1750 – Present 

       History 262: World History 1500 – Present

Graduate Research Assistant | Department of History
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Summer 2020

     Human Dynamics of Scientific Knowledge Project

Graduate Research Assistant | Department of History
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

2016, 2019-2020

     Center for the Study of War and Society

     AfterWars Lecture Series

Presentations
Invited Presentations
 
July 2019
“The Volksmedizin Vanguard: District Physicians and Local Healers in Nineteenth-Century Bavaria”, Perspectives of the History of Science Seminar, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany
Conference Presentations

Oct. 2020 

 

“Corpses and Condemnation: Catholics and the Scientific Morgue in Nineteenth-Century Bavaria,” German Studies Association 44th Annual Conference, Washington D.C.

 

November 2019

“The Corpse House in Nineteenth-Century Bavaria: A Barrier against ‘Superstition’”, European History Section of the Southern Historical Association 85th Annual Conference, Louisville, Kentucky

Honors & Fellowships
Fellowships & Grants 
 
2020-2021 Fulbright Open Study/Research Award, Fulbright Commission Germany
2020 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Short-Term Research Grant
2020 UT Department of History Summer Research Travel Award, University of Tennessee
2020 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) German Studies Research Grant (Declined)
2019 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Short-Term Research Grant
2019 Central European Historical Society Dissertation Research & Travel Grant
2018 UT Humanities Center Graduate Student Travel Grant, University of Tennessee
2018 Galen Broeker Fund, Dept. of History, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
2017 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Intensive Language Summer Stipend
2017 Bernadotte Schmitt Fund, Dept. of History, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
 
Academic Honors
 
2019 Susan Becker Award for Excellence in Teaching, Dept. of History, Univ. of Tennessee
2020 Commitment to Community Award, Dept. of History, Univ. of Tennessee
 
Departmental Graduate Assistant Fellowships & Endowments
2019-2020 Kyle Campbell Moore Fellowship, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville
2016-2021 Phillip Hamer Endowment, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville
2016-2017 Robert and Rita Martin Endowment, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville
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