CAROL E. HARRISON
Department of History, University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29201 USA
803-777-5195, fax 803-777-4494
[email protected]
Employment
20022001-2002
1997-2000
1993-1997
Associate Professor, History, University of South Carolina
Associate Professor, History, Kent State University
Assistant Professor, History, Kent State University
Assistant Professor, History, Auburn University
Education
1990-1993
1986-1990
Oxford University, D.Phil. 1993
Louisiana State University, B.A. summa cum laude, 1990
Awards
2008-2009
2007
2005
2005
2003
2002
2002
2002
2001
1999
1996-1997
1996
1990-1993
Lynette S. Aughtry Visiting Associate Professor, Humanities Research Center,
Rice University
Associate Professor Professional Development Award, USC
Visiting Fellow, History, University of Melbourne
Research and Productive Scholarship Grant, USC
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend
Princeton University Library / Cotsen Children’s Library Research Grant
Kent State College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award
Kent State Graduate Student Senate Award for Faculty Mentoring
Vincentian Studies Institute Research Grant
Kent State Research and Graduate Studies Summer Research Appointment
Eccles Fellowship, Tanner Humanities Center, University of Utah
Stanford Humanities Center Fellowship (declined)
Rhodes Scholarship
Publications
Books:
The Bourgeois Citizen in Nineteenth-Century France: Gender, Sociability, and the Uses of
Emulation (Oxford University Press, 1999)
and Ann Johnson, eds., National Identity: The Role of Science and Technology (Osiris 24)
(University of Chicago Press, 2009).
Journal:
Co-editor with Kathryn Edwards, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Western Society for
French History, 31 (2003); 32 (2004); 33 (2005); 34 (2006); and 35 (2007):
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wsfh/.
Articles:
“Introduction: Science, Technology, and National Identity” (with Ann Johnson) and “Projections
of the Revolutionary Nation: French Science in Australia and the South Pacific,” in National
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Identity: The Role of Science and Technology (Osiris 24) (Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
2009).
“La Crise de l’homme blanc. Ethnographie française et masculinité dans la mer du Sud à
l’époque de la Révolution,” in Hommes et Masculinités de 1789 à nos jours, ed. Régis Revenin
(Paris: Autrement, 2007). German translation: “Die Krise des weiβen Mannes. Französische
Ethnographie und Männlichkeit in der Südsee zur Zeit der Franösischen Revolution,” in
L’Homme: Europäische Zeitschrift für feministische Geschtschtswissenschaft 19, no. 2 (2008).
“Zouave Stories: Gender, Catholic Spirituality, and French Responses to the Roman Question,”
Journal of Modern History 79:2 (2007): 274-305.
“Protecting Catholic Boys and Forming Catholic Men at the Collège Stanislas in Restoration
Paris,” Proceedings of the XIV George Rudé Seminar in French History and Civilization eds. Ian
Coller, Helen Davies, and Julie Kalman (Melbourne, 2005).
“Bourgeois Citizenship and Associative Practice in Postrevolutionary France,” in Civil Society
and Associations in the Nineteenth-Century Urban Place: Class, Nation, and Culture, eds.
Boudien deVries, R. J. Morris, and Graeme Morton (Ashgate, 2006), 175-89.
“The Bourgeois After the Bourgeois Revolution: Recent Approaches to the Middle Class in
European History” Journal of Urban History 31 (2005): 382-92.
“Citizens and Scientists: Toward a Gendered History of Science in Postrevolutionary France”
Gender and History 13 (2001): 444-480 reprinted in Gender, Citizenships, and Subjectivities, eds.
Kathleen Canning and Sonya Rose, (Blackwell, 2002).
“The Unsociable Frenchman: Associations and Democracy in Historical Perspective”, The
Tocqueville Review 27 (1996): 37-56.
“La Science, la bourgeoisie, et la Société d’Emulation de Mulhouse,” Bulletin de la Société
d’Emulation de la Seine Maritime, Actes du colloque du bicentenaire (Rouen, 1993), 15-24.
Encyclopedia entries:
“François Furet,” “Gabriel Hanotaux,” “Ernest Labrousse,” “J. C. L. Simonde de Sismondi,”
“Daniel Stern,” and “Voltaire” in Making History: A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing
(Garland Publishing, 1998).
Reviews
for Journal of Modern History, H-France, Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Social History,
American Historical Review, The Historian, Catholic Historical Review
Recent conference papers and presentations
“The Dilemma of Obedience: Citizenship and Catholicism in Postrevolutionary France,”
Humanities Research Center, Rice University, March 2009.
“Savants, Sailors and Surgeons,” (with Danielle Clode, University of Melbourne, Australia),
“Colloque Terres Australes,” Le Havre, France, December 2007.
“Debating Divorce and the Origins of Social Catholicism,” Western Society for French History,
Albuquerque, NM, November 2007.
“Projections of the Revolutionary Nation: French Science in Australia and the South Pacific,”
USC conference on “Science, Technology and National Identity,” Columbia, SC, September
2007.
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“Performing Rituals of Sovereignty: Revolutionary France in the South Pacific,” Consortium on
the Revolutionary Era, Arlington, VA, March 2007.
“Projections of the Revolutionary Nation: French Science in the Pacific, 1790-1804,”
presentation to the Science, Technology, and Society group at Clemson University, January 2007.
“Putting Faith in the Middle Class,” Miller Center for Historical Studies, University of Maryland
conference “We Shall Be All: Toward a Global History of the Middle Class,” April 2006.
“Pacific Romance Soured: Revolutionary French Ethnography in the South Pacific,” Consortium
on the Revolutionary Era, Atlanta, March 2006.
“Ethnographie française et masculinité dans la mer du Sud à l’époque de la Révolution,” Journée
d’études, “Histoire des Masculinités en France, 1789-1945, Paris, September 2006.
“Projections of the Revolutionary Nation: French Expeditions in the Pacific,” University of
Adelaide, Australia, October 2005.
“When God Changed Sex: Catholicism in Postrevolutionary France,” University of Melbourne,
Australia, August 2005.
“Reassessing the Clerical Threat: Women, Ultramontanism, and Citizenship,” Society for French
Historical Studies, Stanford, March 2005.
Current courses:
European Civilization II (regular and Honors); the Enlightenment; French Revolution; France
since 1815; Women in Modern Europe; Senior Seminar in Women’s Writing.
Graduate seminars in History and Theory; Gender History
Professional Service:
Western Society for French History,
Co-Editor, Proceedings of the Western Society for French History (2004-2007)
Executive council (2002-2004)
Consortium on the Revolutionary Era
Board of Directors (2007-)
Program Committee, annual meeting in Charleston, February 2010
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