Dr. Colleen A. Vasconcellos

 

(Ph.D., Florida International University , 2004; Lecturer)

Atlantic Studies; Caribbean Studies; The African Diaspora; Childhood Studies

 

Dr. Vasconcellos is currently working on revising her dissertation for publication: “And a Child Shall Lead Them?:  Slavery, Abolition, and Girlhood in Jamaica , 1750-1838.” Her forthcoming book Girlhood and Global Conversations, an edited volume of essays on Girlhood in World History with Jennifer Hillman Helgren, is under contract with Rutgers University Press and is scheduled for publication in late 2009.

 

Phone: 678-839-6032

Email: cvasconc@westga.edu

 

Curriculum Vitae

 

Course Offerings and Syllabi

History 3326W: Colonial Latin America (Spring 2006)

History 2112-03: American History II (Fall 2006)

History 4485/5485: Slavery in the Caribbean (Spring 2007)

History 4485/5485: Abolitionism in the Atlantic World (Fall 2008)

 

Fall 2009 COURSES AND MATERIALS

 

History 1112: World History Since 1500 Syllabus

Study Guide for Exam 3

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Study Guide Worksheet for Exam 3

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History 2111: American History I: to 1865 Syllabus

Study Guide Worksheet for Exam 3

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--PDF version

Study Guide for Exam 3

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History 2302: Methodology Syllabus

Peter N. Stearns "Why Study History"

Peter Hoffer, "Reflections on Plagiarism"

Colleen A. Vasconcellos, "To Fit You All for Freedom"

Joan Scott, "Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis"

John Keegan "Introduction" of The Face of Battle (in box outside my office)

Victoria Thompson, "Creating Boundaries" (coming soon)

Behan McCullagh: "Bias in Historical Description, Interpretation, and Explanation"

Steinweis, "The Auschwitz Analogy"