CURRICULUM VITAE
Jody Seim Timmins
Education
Ph.D. |
University of California, Berkeley
U.S. History, Expected December 2009 (ABD). |
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Colonizing the West: Ethnicity, Economics, and Migration on the Northern Prairies, 1860-1910
Jon Gjerde, Chair |
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Examination Fields: America Since 1607, Modern Britain, Religious Studies |
M.Phil. |
University of Oxford, England
European and British History, 1995 |
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Participation and Practice: County Administration in Stafford, 1649-1658
Clive Holmes, Supervisor
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B.S.F.S. |
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
International Relations, Summa Cum Laude, 1992 |
Awards and Honors
Fletcher Jones Dissertation Fellowship, 1999-2000
James J. Hill Research Grant, 1999
Newberry Library Short-Term Fellowship, 1998-1999
Berkeley Fellowship, 1994-1998
Rhodes Scholarship, 1992-1994
Publications and Papers
- "Advertising and Ethnicity: New England Colonies in Nebraska," paper presented at the New England Historical Association Spring Meeting, Boston, Mass., 17 April 2004 and at the American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, Wash., 8 January 2005
- "New American Colonies: Migrants to the Northern Plains," paper prepared for the Northern Great Plains History Conference, St. Cloud, Minn., 7-9 October 1999
- Review of The Yankee West: Community Life on the Michigan Frontier, by Susan E. Gray. In Journal of Interdisciplinary History 28, n. 3 (Winter 1998): 472-474.
- "'When the Mail-Plane Flies Over': Space, Civic Identity, and Small-Town Society" (Working Paper, 1996)
- "Measuring Modernization: Lutheran Education and Youth Culture in the 1920s" (Working Paper, 1996)
Professional Experience
Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, Connecticut, Department of History and Political Science, 2002-2004
- Adjunct Instructor
- Topics: History of the American West
- U.S. History Survey, 1877-Present
- U.S. History Survey, 1492-1877
University of California, Berkeley, History Department, 1994-1997
- Teaching Assistant
- U.S. History Survey, 1865-Present
- U.S. History Survey, 1492-1865
© JST, e-mail jodyseimtimmins@gmail.com
Posted 9 February 1998 / Updated 17 September 2008