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    Renee Bricker, Ph.D.

    Renee Bricker

    Professor, History

    Phone706-864-1905

    Office locationBarnes Hall, 329, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: citizenship as democratic participation, using social media to politically engage, torture, religious reformations, Tudor-Stuart British history

    Overview

    Dr. Renee Bricker received her Master of Arts degree from the McGregor College at Antioch University in Yellow Springs, Ohio in early modern British history.  Her thesis explored the intersection of religion and politics through ritual. She received her doctorate from Wayne State University in history. Dr. Bricker's dissertation, "Violence, (Dis)Loyalties, and the Emergent English Subject-Citizen, 1569-1588,” examines the fissures and contours of loyalties expressed through coercion and violence by individuals and institutions of authority in late Tudor England.  

    Courses Taught

    World Civilizations, post 1500, CE: HIST1112
    French Revolution: HIST 4225/6225
    History of Torture: HIST 4225/6225
    Renaissance Reformation: HIST 3220/6220
    Modern Britain: HIST 3250/6250
    Early Modern England: HIST 4225/6225
    Twentieth Century Europe: HIST3235/6235

    Education

    • Ph.D., History, Wayne State University, Detroit MI, 2010
    • M.A., History, Antioch University, Yellow Spring, OH, 2000

    Research/Special Interests

    Power, authority and gender in the early modern European contexts; citizenship; religion; English legal history; early modern military history.

    Personal Information

    Dr. Bricker is a native Detroiter and avid fan of Red Wings Hockey.
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