JEFF PARDUE jeff.pardue@ung.edu 678-717-3867 EDUCATION Ph.D. History, University of Waterloo 1997 Dissertation: Agent of Imperial Change: James MacQueen and the British Empire, 1778-1870 M.A. History, University of Waterloo 1993 Thesis: The Imperialism of Suppressing the Slave Trade: Captain Owen and the British in Fernando Po, 1821-26 B.A. History, University of Wyoming 1991 B.A. English, University of Wyoming 1990 TEACHING & ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE Teaching: 2000 present Professor of History Gainesville State College/University of North Georgia 1997-2000 Adjunct Professor of History DePaul University, Triton College & Moraine Valley CC, Chicago, IL 1991-1997 Teaching Assistant University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario Administration: 2014 present Interim Department Head Department of History, Anthpropology, and Philosophy University of North Georgia 2013 14 Associate Department Head Department of History, Anthpropology, and Philosophy University of North Georgia 2012 2013 Interim Department Chair Department of History & Anthropology Gainesville State College 2002-2009 Director GSC Honors Program
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS Keeping the Story in World History: Theme, Narrative, and Student Engagement in the Survey Class, World History Connected, 11, 3 (October 2014). Mail Order Reconstruction: the Origins of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, Georgia Association of Historians Conference, University of Georgia, February 28, 2014. Taking some of the Bitterness out of the 1112 Survey: Sugar as a Unifying Theme in World History, paper presented at the Southeast World History Association Conference, Georgia State Unviersity, October 2012. Civilization and its Discontents: Getting Started in History 1111, Roundtable paper presented at the SEWHA Conference at Kennesaw State University, October 22-23, 2010 and at the GAH in Savannah, GA Feb. 26, 2011. James MacQueen (1778-1870): Agent of Imperial Change in the Caribbean and Africa, The Human Tradition in the Atlantic World 1500-1850, ed. by Karen Racine and Beatriz Mamigonian (Rowman and Littlefield, 2010). The Problem of Slavery in the World History Survey, Georgia Association of Historians Conference, Dahlonega, GA February 28, 2009. Thinking Like Your Students So They Can Think Like A Professor: Moving From Memorization To Understanding, Governor s Teaching Fellows Teaching & Learning Conference, January 25, 2008. Creating Creative Conflict: the First Fruits of Our Honors Project Competition. Presented at the Southern Regional Honors Conference in Orlando, FL, April 6, 2006 Keeping the Story in World History: the Struggle for Narrative in the World History Survey. Paper presented to the Georgia Association of Historians Annual Meeting in Columbus, GA, April 9, 2005. In or Out of Bounds? The Partition of Kurdistan, 1916-1923. Paper presented at the Southeast World History Conference in Columbus, GA, October 2002. Armchair Geography and Imperialism: James MacQueen and the Geography of Africa, 1820-70. Paper presented at the 19th-Century Geographies Conference at Rice University, Houston, TX, March 20, 1998. Four entries in the The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery, ed. by Junius P. Rodriguez (ABC-Clio, 1997): the African Squadron, the Courts of Mixed Commission, the Pro- Slavery Argument (Britain), and Fédon s Rebellion. 2
The Imperialism of Suppressing the Slave Trade: Captain Owen and the British in Fernando Po, 1827-29. Paper presented at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, England, Jan. 30, 1995. SERVICE TO THE INSTITUTION & DISCIPLINE Interim Department Head (2014- ) Associate Department Head (2013-14) Panel Chair (2 panels) at the Georgia Association of Historians (2012) Director of the GSC Honors Program (Fall 2002 Fall 2009) Organizer for student participation in three Honors Conferences: o Georgia Honors Collegiate Council, Kennesaw St. U. (2008) o Southern Regional Honors Conference, Charleston, SC (2007) o Southern Regional Honors Conference, Orlando, FL (2006) Committee chair: o School of Social Sciences Handbook committee (2012) o Committee on Committees (Faculty Senate sub-comm; 2011-12) o GSC VPAA Search Committee (2010-11) o History Search Committee (2006-07) o Special Programs Task Force (co-chair; 2006-07) o Peer Advisory Committee (2005, 2010) o GSC Regional Science Fair Prize Comm. (2002-04) o Outstanding Traditional Student (2002) Committee member o Admissions & Fee Waiver (2013-14) o Honors Advisory Board (2009 14) o History Department Consolidation Workgroup (2012) o Honors-Research Consolidation Workgroup (2012-2013) o Grade Appeal (ad hoc; 2012) o Academic Recognition Day (2009-10) o Clarke-Theodore Award (2010) o Understanding Islam Conference organizer (2007) o Leadership Development (2007) o President s Leadership Scholarship Program (2005) o Regent s Academic Advisory Comm. for History (2005) o Academic Recognition (2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2009) o Traditional Student Award Committee (2003) o Social Science Division PAC (2003) 3
o Search Committees: 4 History (2002, 2003, 2005, 2006) 3 English (2002, 2005, 2009) 2 Spanish (2003,2006) Advising (2005) Library (2008) o Promotion and Tenure (2003) o Honors Day Awards Comm. (2002) o Faculty Senate (2001-02; 2006-07; 2011-12) o Social Science Division Social Committee (2001-02) o Colloquium (2000-01) Led workshop on Creating & Using Shared Class Files (2003) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Governor s Teaching Fellows Program (2003-04) Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development Certification (2003) Conferences o Georgia Collegiate Honors Council Conference (2008) o Governor s Teaching Fellows Teacher & Learning Conference (2005, 2008) o Understanding Islam, GSC (April 2007) o Annual attendance at the Georgia Association of Historians Conference (2005- present) o Annual attendance at the Southern Regional Honors Conference (2006-08) o Annual attendance at the Southeast World History Association (2000-2005, 2009, 2012) o World History Association meeting, Georgia State U. (June 2003) o C. Vann Woodward & the Idea of the New South, Kennesaw State U. (Oct. 6, 2000) Brownbags o Dealing with Controversial Topics in the Classroom (2007) o Teaching Hits & Misses (2003) Workshops o Teaching Film (2008) o Doing a Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad (2008) o On-Line Documentaries (2008) o Commentless Grading (2008) o Respondus (2007) o Learning Communities (2007) o Introduction to Islamic Law (2007) 4
o Campus Culture as a Framework for Success (2006) o ARTstor (2005) o Constructing Good Tests (2004) o Pre-Tenure/Tenure (2002, 2004) o Service Learning (2001, 2002) o Using Film in the Classroom (2002) o Using WebCT (2002) o Advising (2001) o Writing (2001) o Powerpoint (2000) o GIL/Galileo (2000) o SACS (2000) o Web-Page Creation (2000) o Mulimedia use (2000) COMMUNITY SERVICE Judge for National History Day in Georgia (2009 - present) Judge for Northeast Georgia Social Studies Fair (2005 - present) Interviewed survivors of the 1936 Gainesville tornado for the Northeast Geogia History Museum (2010). Judge for PSYC 1101 poster contest (2003 2006, 2012) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Georgia Association of Historians 2006-present Southeast World History Association (regional affiliate of the World History Association) 2001-present World History Association 2001-present American Historical Association 2001-2008 5