Education. Employment. Courses Taught

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1 June Hopkins History Department Armstrong Atlantic State University Abercorn Street Savannah, GA (912) Education Georgetown University Ph.D., with distinction, 1997 Dissertation: The First and Final Task: Harry Hopkins and the Origin of the American Welfare State California State University, Northridge M.A., with distinction, 1992 Pace University M.P.A., with distinction, 1985 University of California, Berkeley B.A., 1967 Employment Armstrong Atlantic State University 1998 to present Department Head, History 2006 to present Interim Department Head, History 2005 to 2006 Armstrong Atlantic State University Associate Professor, History August 2004 to present Assistant Professor, History August 1998 to August 2003 The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Associate Editor August 2002 August 2003 (On leave of absence from AASU) Georgetown University Instructor Courses Taught American History Surveys U.S. History to 1877 U.S. History from 1877 U.S. Constitutional and Political History ( ) Topics in the History of American Reform New Deal History U.S. 20 th Century Political Parties American Welfare History

2 4/16/10 2 U. S. Social History Ethics and Values, U.S. History Historical Methods, Undergraduate Foundations of Historical Studies Ethics, Values, and the Experience of Women Historical Methods, Graduate Graduate Colloquium, U.S to 1945: The Great Depression and World War II; The Origins of the Cold War Advanced Seminar Other Teaching Teaching American History Program: The New Nation, Age of Reform, The Great Depression, World War II, and Postwar America, ( ). (Immersion courses for public school teachers) Publications Books Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, Issued as paperback by Palgrave McMillan, January 2009, World of the Roosevelts. Jewish, first wife, divorced : The Selected Letters and Papers of Ethel Gross and Harry Hopkins. Co-editor, Allison Giffen. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, Lexington Books, March, 2003). Web Publications The New Deal Redux, Huffington Post, Op-Ed article, January Eleanor Roosevelt, John Kennedy, and the Election of 1960 : A Project of the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers, ed. By Allida Black, June Hopkins, John Sears, Chris Alhambra, et al., (Columbia, S.C.: Model Editions Partnership, 2002). Electronic version based on unpublished letters. Editor Social Welfare History Project (socialwelfarehistory.org); articles: Christodora Settlement House, Harry Hopkins and Work Relief, Biography, Harry Hopkins, Temporary Emergency Relief Administration, Widows and Waifs: New York City and the American Way to Welfare, Articles/Book Chapters The New Deal, thirty-page chapter in A Companion to Franklin D. Roosevelt, William D. Patterson, ed. Wiley Blackwell, forthcoming spring By invitation.

3 4/16/10 3 Faith-Based Funding Raises Concerns, The Journal News, February 16, 2001, Op-Ed. For Better or Worse : Faith-Based Social Services, Policy and Practice, (June 2001). With Anthony Cupaiuolo. "The Road Not Taken: Harry Hopkins and New Deal Work Relief," Presidential Studies Quarterly (Spring 1999). "The American Way to Welfare," in The New Deal and Public Policy, eds., Byron W. Daynes, William D. Pederson, and Michael P. Riccards (NY: St. Martin's Press, 1998). Book Reviews Review of Hamilton Cravens, Great Depression: People and Perspectives, for Agricultural History, forthcoming Review, Kenneth J.Bindas, Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South, Gainesville: University Press of Florida, in The Alabama Review, April Review, Emily S. Rosenberg, A Date Which Will Live. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003, in the Canadian Journal of History. Review, G. Edward White. The Constitution and the New Deal. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, October, 2001, New Deal Network. Encyclopedia Articles Relief and Recovery Programs, , Encyclopedia of Political History, MTM Publishing, Inc., Forthcoming, April, 2010 print and online editions. Harry Hopkins, in Encyclopedia of Social Welfare History in North America, Sage Publications, December "Jane M. Hoey," in American National Biography, (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1999). "The Works Progress Administration," "Hallie Flanagan," "Hilda Smith," in The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia. (Greenwood Press, 1999). Harry Hopkins, The Temporary Emergency Relief Administration and Boondoggle, in The Encyclopedia of the Great Depression. Macmillan Reference US,

4 4/16/10 4 Pamela Churchill Hayward Harriman. Notable American Women, Volume V. Harvard University Press, Conferences and Speaking Engagements Introduction to documentary film, Soul of a People: Writing America s Story, Jepson Center, November 5, The New Deal and the Federal Writers Project lectures for Soul of a People: Writing Americas Story, October 3, Bull Street Library. The Great Depression and the Great Recession, AASU Strozier Faculty Lecture Series, September 25, Invited Lecture on the Federal Writers Project for Senior Citizens Learning Center, July AASU Economic Panel, The Great Depression and the Present Economic Crisis: Similarities and Differences, April 2009 Truman, David McCullough, Skidaway Community Institute Bookends, panel discussion, April 2009 Franklin and Winston: Book Discussion and four lectures, July 2008; Senior Citizens, Inc. No Ordinary Time, Skidaway Community Institute Bookends, panel discussion. May 2008 The Men Behind the Grand Alliance of World War II, Southeast World History Conference, October 2007; Senior Citizens, Inc, April, Beyond Rosie the Riveter, Winston Walker Lecture Series, First City Club of Savannah, November Roundtable on Leadership during World War II, Howard Baker Center for Public Policy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. March 2006 The Grand Alliance: Churchill, Roosevelt, and Hopkins, The English Speaking Union, March Christine Isobel McColl: Municipal Housekeeper, Gender and Women s Studies Conference, Savannah, Georgia, March 2006.

5 4/16/10 5 Harry, Franklin, and Eleanor, Savannah Chapter of the DAR, March Southeastern Women s Studies Association Conference, Understanding the Settlement House Movement: Gender, Class, and Policy in a Gateway Institution, March 25-27, Guest Speaker, Grinnell, Iowa, City Sesquicentennial, Harry Hopkins: Public Servant in Peace and War, March Elderhostel Lectures, The New Deal Years, and America During World War II. (Lectures given twice a year from , and 2004) Harry Hopkins and the Progressive Tradition: Transatlantic Influences on the New Deal. The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies on North America (CIRNA), Conference, Université Paris VII, Paris, June 6-8, AASU Women s Studies Conference, Visions and Perspectives. Women of Christodora House, March 23, Pace University Graduate Center, Honors Awards Keynote Address, June 28,2001. Book Talk, Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer, AASU, January 26, 2000, and Barnes and Noble Book Store, February 17, Telfair Museum of Art, Lecture on "Scenes of American Life: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, " September 22, Fifth Southern Conference on Women's History, Moderator, Commentator, "The Blue Triangle and the Progressive Agenda: Race, Class, and Region in YWCA." University of Richmond, June 15-17, Christodora House: Settlement Women and Their Neighbors in Progressive Era New York. New Mexico State University Women s Studies Program Lecture, March, Fifth Annual Women s Studies Conference, (Re)Presenting Women, Valdosta State University, March 2-4, Re-Inventions and Re-Presentations: Gateway Institutions and Women in American Society. Book Talk, Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer, AASU, January 26, 2000 The New Atlantic History, Presented at AASU History Department Colloquium, The Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum, Lecture Series, "The Second World War and the American Home Front," July 17, 1999.

6 4/16/10 6 National Trust for Historic Preservation Presidential Lecture Series, "Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt," Hyde Park, New York, May 13 th to 17 th, (Series of three lectures) Book Talk, Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer, National Archives, Washington, D. C., May 6, Christodora House: Settlement Women in Progressive Era New York. American Historical Association Conference, January 9, Panel sponsored by Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. "Community, Charity, and Controversy: The Blurred Division Between the Public and the Private Sectors." Australian and New Zealand Third Sector Conference on Community, Citizenship and Enterprise Culture, hosted by the Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia, June 17-19, What are the Standards for Impeachment? Guest Speaker, AASU Public forum, November, Screening and Lecture of The Grapes of Wrath. September 25, 1998, Phi Alpha Theta Symposium, AASU. "A New American Way: Harry Hopkins and the New Deal Program for Social and Economic Security." Washington Seminar on American History and Culture, April 15, "Drawing the Lines: Sustaining Shifting Identities Within the Academy." New Mexico Women's Studies Conference. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, March 19-21, "Widows and Waifs: New York and the Birth of the Modern Welfare System," Conference on New York State History. Saratoga Springs, NY. June 6-7, "The Quest for Social and Economic Justice: An Impossible Dream?" Guest Speaker, Liberal Studies Department, Georgetown University. November "The American Way to Welfare: Harry Hopkins and New Deal Work Relief," Presidential Conference Series, FDR After Fifty Years, Politics and Culture of the 1930s and 1940s, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, September "'If Perchance One Of Them Be Found An Angel': The Sacred and the Secular at Christodora Settlement House, ," Regional Conference of Phi Alpha Theta, Georgetown University, March "Harry Hopkins, The Early Years: From Iowa to New York" read at Regional Conference of Phi Alpha Theta, California State Universitry, Fullerton, April 1991.

7 4/16/10 7 Project Consultant Contributor, Cutting Edge: The House of Saud, Part I and II. Documentary Film, Honors and Awards American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Seminar Japanese Studies Institute, San Diego State University June 2005 Governor s Teaching Fellow, UGS, Athens, GA May 2005 AASU Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award 2001 AASU Research and Scholarship Grant Summer 2000 Nomination, Georgia Author of the Year Georgia Writers, Inc Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institution, dissertation grant 1995 Davis Teaching Fellowship, Georgetown University 1997 University Fellowship, Georgetown University Piepho Research Grants (competitive), Georgetown University 1995, 1996 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, California State, Northridge 1990, 1991 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Pace University 1985 Professional Affiliations Phi Alpha Phi Honor Society Association of Documentary Editors Organization of American Historians American Historical Association American Studies Association American Association of University Women American Association of University Professors Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society Pi Alpha Alpha, Public Administration Honor Society Academic Service, at AASU and Nationally Review Board, Society of Teaching and Learning Commons Conference, Georgia Southern University, Advisory Council, Frances Perkins Center, Maine NEH/ALA Grant, Project Scholar for Soul of a People, Writing America s Story, December 2008 through fall AASU Writing Committee 2005 Moderator, Race Relations in Savannah, November 10 and 16, 2004, sponsored by

8 4/16/10 8 Savannah Morning News Faculty Advisor, Feminist Majority Foundation AASU Honors Committee 2004 AASU Women s Studies Committee Academic Affairs Committee, Chair QUE (Quality in Undergraduate Education) Committee SACs Committee, Undergraduate Curriculum Faculty Advisor, Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society, AASU Research and Scholarship Committee, AASU History Graduate Committee Armstrong History Fund, Coordinator Editorial Board, H-US H-NET Discussion Group Academic Board, Eleanor Roosevelt Papers and Human Rights Project, Washington, D. C. Georgetown University Coordinator, Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture Series: Human Rights: The Unfinished Agenda. Hillary Rodham Clinton, speaker, December 4, 1998.