Kris DuRocher
Assistant Professor of History
Education Ph.D., History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL., 2005
M.A., History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL., 2002
B.A., History, Secondary Education, Michigan State University, 2000
Courses Global Studies (HIS 201)
Practicing History (HIS 250)
The Civil War and Reconstruction (303)
Women in American History (HIS 312)
American Thought and Life (HIS 319)
Modern Women's History (HIS 399)
African Women's History (HIS 399)
Research Interests
U.S. Women’s History
Southern History
Social and Cultural History
Race and Identity
Organizations Southern Historical Association
Kentucky Association of Teachers of History
Organization of American Historians
American Historical Association
Social Science History Association
Southern Association for Women Historians
Selected Publications and Papers Lessons in Black and White: The Racial and Gender Socialization of White Children in the Jim Crow South, (under contract with University Press of Kentucky for the New Directions in Southern History series, ed. Bill Link).
"Violent Masculinity: Ritual and Performance in Southern Lynchings" in Southern Masculinity: Perspectives on Manhood in the New South, ed. Craig Thompson Friend, (University of Georgia Press, forthcoming).
Encyclopedia of the Culture Wars, (M.E. Sharpe Inc: Forthcoming 2008) Entry: Gender
Discrimination
Book Review, Rodney Hessinger, Seduced, Abandoned, and Reborn: Visions of Youth in Middle
Class America, 1780-1850 for Pennsylvania History. Vol. 73 No. 3 2006, 364-366.
South Carolina Encyclopedia, (University of South Carolina Press, 2007), Entry: Lynching in South Carolina.
“Purity, Assault, and Lynching: Southern Females' Manipulations of Race and Gender,” Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 2005.
“We Learned our Lessons Well:” The Growth of White Privilege in Southern Schools” Society for the History of Children and Youth, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2005.
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