Laura Foxworth

 Laura Foxworth

Laura J. Foxworth

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Biography

University of South Carolina - History

Managing Editor
Laura
Foxworth
Experienced Managing Editor with a demonstrated history of working in the publishing industry. Skilled in Public History, Instructional Design, Copy Editing, and Workflow Management. Strong media and communication professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused in American History from University of South Carolina-Columbia.


Experience

    Education

    • University of South Carolina-Columbia

      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

      American History (United States)
      Examination fields: United States History since 1789, Public History, Women’s and Gender History.

    • University of South Carolina-Columbia

      Master of Arts (M.A.)

      Public/Applied History
      Emphasis: Museums in Public History. Coursework in Museum Management, Exhibition Development, and Material Culture.

    • Clemson University

      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

      History

    • Clemson University

      Visiting Assistant Professor


      Taught "Women in Global Perspective" for the Program in Women's Leadership and "Introduction to the Study of History Museums" for the History Department.

    • Clemson University

      Student Employee - Library Special Collections


      Cataloged an unprocessed archival collection. Assisted archivist with preservation and weeding. Learned standard preservation techniques for paper, film, photographs, and oversized objects.

    • University of South Carolina

      Graduate Teaching Assistant/Instructor/Grader



    • University of South Carolina

      Adjunct Faculty


      Courses taught: Constitutional History of the U.S., The Historian’s Craft, U.S. History to 1865, U.S. History since 1865 (enrollment range: 12 to 270) Supervisory experience with graders and teaching assistants.

    HIST 112

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    HIST 300

    2.5(1)