{"id":406,"date":"2017-09-28T20:30:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T00:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/?p=406"},"modified":"2025-05-22T07:17:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:17:20","slug":"faculty-updates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2017\/09\/28\/faculty-updates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #999999\">***<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">The UTC History faculty had a productive summer!\u00a0 Here are some of the highlights:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/faculty\/hzt191.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Susan Berghel<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">participated in the 2017 NEH Summer Institute hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher Jr. University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University,\u00a0where she had the opportunity to speak with prominent scholars such as Cornel West, Blair Kelley, and Susan Ashmore.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-408 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-768x635.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-1024x847.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-580x480.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-610x504.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-242x200.jpg 242w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-484x400.jpg 484w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy-362x300.jpg 362w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/CornelWest-copy.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">Dr. Berghel also signed a book contract with University of Georgia Press for the edited volume <em>Growing Up America<\/em>, which brings together new scholarship on the roles of children and teenagers in shaping American political life during the decades following the Second World War.\u00a0 One of her peer-reviewed articles is forthcoming in the <em>Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth<\/em> this fall.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/faculty\/vkw217.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Fang Yu Hu<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">began drafting a chapter on Japanese teachers in Taiwan from 1895 to 1945 for her book manuscript, tentatively entitled <em>Japanese School, Chinese Home: Experiences of Primary School-Educated Han Taiwanese Girls under Japanese Colonization<\/em>. She plans to present this chapter at a conference in the spring of 2018.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">To encourage active learning in her classroom, Dr. Hu designed questions and activities that will encourage students to engage in small group discussion and class presentation as well as analyzing primary sources every week in History 1120: World History from 1400 to the present.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/faculty\/cwj332.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Will Kuby<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">completed work on his book, <em>Conjugal Misconduct: Defying Marriage Law in the Twentieth-Century United States<\/em>. It will be published by Cambridge University Press in the Spring of 2018.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/constructing-nationalism-in-iran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-410 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/constructing-nationalism-in-iran-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/constructing-nationalism-in-iran-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/constructing-nationalism-in-iran-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/constructing-nationalism-in-iran.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 130px) 100vw, 130px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/faculty\/njt969.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Annie Tracy Samuel<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">spent the summer as a visiting fellow at both the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace and the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute.\u00a0 Her book chapter on \u201cGuarding the Nation: The Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Nationalism, and the Iran-Iraq War\u201d was published in<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Constructing-Nationalism-in-Iran-From-the-Qajars-to-the-Islamic-Republic\/Litvak\/p\/book\/9781138213227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Constructing Nationalism in Iran<\/em><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, edited by Meir Litvak (Routledge, 2017), and her article on \u201cWhat the Iran-Iraq War Tells Us about the Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal,\u201d co-authored with Ariane Tabatabai, was published in the Summer 2017 issue of<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belfercenter.org\/publication\/what-iran-iraq-war-tells-us-about-future-iran-nuclear-deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>International Security<\/em><\/a>.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-411 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017-580x814.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017-610x857.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017-142x200.jpg 142w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017-285x400.jpg 285w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2017\/09\/white-conference-poster-2017.jpg 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/faculty\/trh113.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dr. Michelle White<\/strong><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">presented the paper, \u201c\u2018The Torment of Seeing Herself Neglected\u2019: Catherine of Braganza and the Politics of Infertility at the Restoration Court,\u201d at the Reading Early Modern Studies Conference.<\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UTC History faculty had a productive summer!\u00a0 Here are some of the highlights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2017\/09\/28\/faculty-updates-2\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":800,"featured_media":407,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14,1],"tags":[93878,35426,35044,83560,70357,92693],"class_list":{"0":"post-406","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-department-news","8":"category-faculty-news","9":"category-uncategorized","10":"tag-annie-tracy-samuel","11":"tag-department-news","12":"tag-faculty-news","13":"tag-fang-yu-hu","14":"tag-susan-eckelmann-berghel","15":"tag-william-kuby","16":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Faculty Updates - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2017\/09\/28\/faculty-updates-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Faculty Updates - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The UTC History faculty had a productive summer!\u00a0 Here are some of the highlights.  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