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Dr. Wesley Hogan

Associate Professor of History
Co-Director, Institute for the Study of Race Relations, 2006-2009
Office Hours: Monday & Wed., 10am- 2 pm Colson Hall 101B

Course Pages:
GEHI 123: On Blackboard
HIST 352: Black Voices in 20th Century America
HIST 425: Contemporary US History
HIST 444: Senior Seminar
HIST 445: On Blackboard
HIST 545: Graduate Seminar in African American Women's History
HIST 547: Graduate Oral History Seminar

Alternative Media Sources

Education

 -    Ph.D., United States History, Duke University.  May 2000.

• sub-field: Comparative History of Race & Ethnicity
• sub-field: Comparative History of Sexuality & Gender
• sub-field: Military History
  
  -    M.A., United States History, Duke University.  Dec. 1995.
  
  -    B. A., History, University of Pennsylvania.  May 1992.

Research Areas

 Social Movements; Youth Leadership; Community Organizing; Twentieth Century US history;  Peace & Conflict studies

Courses Taught

• US History Since 1865 (GEHI 123)
• HIST 352 Black Voices in American History
• HIST 425 Contemporary US History
• HIST 444 Senior Seminar
• HIST 445 US Women's History
• HIST 545 US Women's History (Graduate)
• HIST 547 Oral History Seminar

Selected Publications  

• Many Minds, One Heart:  SNCC's Dream for a New America, University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
• "Freedom Economics,” in Reviews in American History, Dec. 2007.
• Review of Winifred Breines, The Trouble Between Us: an Uneasy History of White and Black Women in the Feminist Movement, North Carolina Historical Review, July 2007.
• “Why These Questions? Theorizing the Insides of SNCC’s Movement Culture,” in Local Studies, a National Movement: Toward a New Synthesis of the Black Freedom Struggle, ed. Emilye Crosby, University of Georgia press, forthcoming, fall 2010.
• “Freedom Now!”: Questions about Nonviolence in the Freedom Struggle,” in Local Studies, a National Movement: Toward a New Synthesis of the Black Freedom Struggle, ed. Emilye Crosby, University of Georgia press, forthcoming, fall 2010.
• "1+1: Children Challenge 'Sharecropper Education' in Baltimore," with Dirk Philipsen, First of the Month (Fall 2006).
• "Out of Time," with Dirk Philipsen, First of the Month (November 2004)
• "The Politics of Patience," First of the Month (July 2003).
• “How democracy Travels:  SNCC Teaches Swarthmore Students,”  Pennsylvania Magazine of History & Biography (July 2002).
• “Cincinnati: Race in the Closed City,” Social Policy 32:2 (Winter 2001/2002).