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Empire State College - History

History Department at Troy University @historynibbles
Higher Education
Robin
O'Sullivan
Dothan, Alabama
Robin O'Sullivan is a professional historian, keynote speaker, and university lecturer. ~ twitter.com/historynibbles
Contact her at rosullivan@troy.edu for public speaking requests. ~ https://trojan.troy.edu/artsandsciences/history/facultybio/OSullivan.html
O'Sullivan has a Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a full-time member of the history department at Troy University in Alabama, where she teaches courses on U.S. History, Cultural History, Environmental History, Post-World-War-II America, History of Gender in the U.S., History of American Minorities, the West in American History, and Research & Methodology. She also teaches online courses for Troy University.
Her book, _American Organic: A Cultural History of Farming, Gardening, Shopping, and Eating_, was published in 2015 by the University Press of Kansas and has been favorably reviewed in the Journal of American History, The American Historical Review, Agricultural History, and Environmental History among other journals. American Organic: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/978-0-7006-2133-0.html
http://culturalhistoryus.weebly.com/ ~ http://www.pinterest.com/drosullivan/
Amazon author page: amazon.com/author/robinosullivan
Specialties: Environmental History, Agricultural History, 20th Century Social & Cultural Movements, Food Studies, Colonial American History.

Experience

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Teaching Assistant

    Served as T.A. for course on "Main Currents in American Culture to 1865," with 80-90 students enrolled, during Spring 2006, 2007, and 2010. Facilitated exam review sessions. Served as T.A. for course on "Main Currents in American Culture since 1865," with 94 students enrolled, during Fall 2005. Facilitated weekly discussion groups, online and in person.

  • University of Southern Maine

    Research Assistant, American & New England Studies Department

    Performed library and online research, proofread and edited chapters, and prepared maps for the works-in-progress of two University of Southern Maine professors.

  • Troy University

    Lecturer, History Department

    Teaching courses on U.S. History, Cultural History, History of American Women, Contemporary America, The American West, History of American Minorities, Interwar and World War II America, and Research & Methodology. Also teaching U.S. History courses online for E-Troy.

  • University Press of Kansas

    Author

    O'Sullivan is the author of
    American Organic: A Cultural History of Farming, Gardening, Shopping, and Eating.
    new in 2015 from @Kansas_Press http://bit.ly/1HxedK1

  • Empire State College, State University

    Adjunct/ Lecturer

    Taught distance-learning courses on "Nature in American History." Developed syllabus, readings, assignments, and lecture content. Facilitated online discussions and evaluated written work in multiple sections. The courses fulfilled a basic requirement in American history

  • University of Texas at Austin

    Assistant Instructor

    Taught a course on "Of Moose and Men: Wilderness in American Culture." Prepared syllabus, compiled primary source reader, delivered lectures, facilitated discussions, and graded student assignments for multiple sections of this substantial writing component course.

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Ph.D.

    American Studies
    American Studies

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Teaching Assistant


    Served as T.A. for course on "Main Currents in American Culture to 1865," with 80-90 students enrolled, during Spring 2006, 2007, and 2010. Facilitated exam review sessions. Served as T.A. for course on "Main Currents in American Culture since 1865," with 94 students enrolled, during Fall 2005. Facilitated weekly discussion groups, online and in person.

  • Dartmouth College

    Bachelor of Arts

    English Literature and Creative Writing
    English Literature

  • University of Southern Maine

    Master of Arts

    American and New England Studies
    American and New England Studies

  • University of Southern Maine

    Research Assistant, American & New England Studies Department


    Performed library and online research, proofread and edited chapters, and prepared maps for the works-in-progress of two University of Southern Maine professors.

  • University of Texas at Austin

    Assistant Instructor


    Taught a course on "Of Moose and Men: Wilderness in American Culture." Prepared syllabus, compiled primary source reader, delivered lectures, facilitated discussions, and graded student assignments for multiple sections of this substantial writing component course.

Publications

  • American Organic

    University Press of Kansas

    American Organic: A Cultural History of Gardening, Farming, Shopping, and Eating

  • American Organic

    University Press of Kansas

    American Organic: A Cultural History of Gardening, Farming, Shopping, and Eating

  • American Organic

    University Press of Kansas

    American Organic: A Cultural History of Gardening, Farming, Shopping, and Eating

  • American Organic

    University Press of Kansas

    American Organic: A Cultural History of Gardening, Farming, Shopping, and Eating

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