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Current Graduate Supervisions

Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo (Ph.D) (with Susan Whitney), Women Travellers in the Age of Empire: The Politics of Feminist Selfhood in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World 

Adrian Harewood (MA), The Civil Rights Movement and the U.S. War in Vietnam

Dany Guay-Belanger (MA in Public History) (co-supervised with Shawn Graham), Virtual Reality: Video Games and War Rhetoric

Carlie Visser (MA History and the Institute of Political Economy), The acceptable woman: gender, security, and the case of Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1944–1950

Recent Graduate Supervisions

William Teal (MA) (co-supervised with Alek Bennett), “Cure is a matter of mind as well as body”: Disabled Veterans and the Development of International and Humanitarian Rehabilitation Activism. (2017)

 

Evan Sidebottom (MA), “The Man Who Could Go Either Way: The Many Faces of Cowboy Masculinity in 1950s American Film and Advertising.” (2016)

 

Lee Benson (MA) (with Jim Opp), “Driving Nationalism: The Promotion of American Ideals and Identity in Automobile Film Advertisements 1930-1955.” (2015)

 

Tyler Sinclair (MA) (with John Walsh), “Sight Lines and Cross Flows: The Turn of the Century Planning of Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway.” (2014)

 

Guy Massie (MA), “Masculinity, Science, and the Mastery of Primitive Spaces in Turn-of-the-Century America, 1880-1930.” (2014)

 

Alana Toulin (MA), “Pure Food, Better Lives: Morality and Authenticity in the Promotion of Pure Food in the United States, 1890-1920.” (2014)

 

Maureen Mahoney (PhD): “When Europe Re-Built American Cities: Daniel H. Burnham’s City Beautiful Movement, Jane Addams’ Hull-House, and Emergent Internationalism, 1890-1920.” (2013)

 

Brian Foster (PhD): “Toward an Expert Peace: American Social Science and Liberal Internationalism.” (2012)

 

Sean Curley, (MA Research Paper). “Churchills and Chamberlains: the lesson of Munich and the rise of neoconservatism.” (2010).

 

Michael Brison, (MA Research Paper). "God is not neutral: George W. Bush, civil religion and the meaning of 9.11." (2010) 

 

Liam Kennedy (co-supervision with Prof. Audra Diptee), (MA Research Paper), “Performing slavery at Colonial Williamsburg: revision, trauma, controversy and the Department of African American Interpretation and Presentation, 1979-1994.” (2009).

 

Melissa Horne (co-supervision with Prof. Pamela Walker as first supervisor) (MA thesis), “The development of the concept of “race” in the formative African American academies of the South from 1880-1930.” (2008).

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