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C.V.

Adina Johnson CV Fall 2015.pdf
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Education

PhD History (Current Student), Baylor University, Waco, Texas, Anticipated Graduation 2017

            Concentrations: American Religious History, Women’s History

            Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Barry Hankins

            Dissertation Topic: Conservative Protestant Women in America, 1940-1965

M.A. History, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, August 2013
            Concentrations: American History, Religion
            Thesis: “Patriotic Piety: The Ideals and Experiences of Conservative    

            Protestant Women the American Home Front During World War II” HERE

            Advisor: Dr. Barry Hankins, Committee: Dr. Andrea Turpin, Dr. Lenore Wright

B.A. History, University of Northwestern, Saint Paul, Minnesota, December 2009
            Concentrations: History, Education, Bible

Teaching Fields

U.S. History

American Religion

U.S. Women's History

20th Century Soviet/Russian History

Archival Processing and Public History

Forthcoming: “’Every Principle of Religion, of Patriotism, and of Humanity’:

        The Civil War, Women, and Independence, Texas” in Slavery, Civil War,                    and Freedom: Texas Baptists in the Civil War Era, LSU Press, 2016.

“The Queen of Texas Fashion: The Grace Rosanky Putnam Jones Papers.”   

        The Southwestern Archivist, 38, no. 2  (May 2013). View Here

 

Publications
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Conference  
 Presentations

National Conference Presentations:

 

“The Housewife’s “Frustrations”: Southern Baptist Women and Betty Friedan,” American Society

             of Church History, January 2016.

“Global Missions During World War II: Baptists, Imperialism, and Indigenous Peoples,” American

            Society of Church History Spring Conference, April 2015

“Welcome Home: Southern Baptists, Women, and Postwar America,” Conference on Faith and

            History, September 2014

’Exploitation of Our American Young Womanhood on the Grounds of Patriotism’: Conservative              Protestant Responses to Cultural Changes on the Home Front During World War II,”

             Religion and Sexual Revolutions Conference, The John C. Danforth Center on Religion and

             Politics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, May 2014

“W.E. Gladstone’s Relations with Women: Religious and Psychological Motivations,” Conference

            on Faith and History, October 2012.

 

Regional Conference Presentations:

 

"Graphic Novels, Comic Books, and Evangelical Identity," Southwestern Commission for Religious

             Studies Conference, March 2015

“Patriotic Piety Tested in the Public Square: The Ideals and Experiences of Conservative

             Protestant Women on the World War II Home Front,” Missouri Valley History Conference,                  March 2014.

“’Every Principle of Religion, of Patriotism, and of Humanity’: Women, The Civil War, and       

              Independence, Texas,” Baylor at Independence Symposium, March 2013.

“Patriotic Piety: Conservative Protestant Women, the Church, and Feminine Ideals During          

              World War II,” Texas A&M History Conference, February 2013.

“Reflections on the Nature of the Church: W.E. Gladstone’s Transition from Evangelicalism to                   Tractarianism,” Baylor University 19th Century English Colloquium, November 2012.

“Patriotic Motherhood: The Ideals and Social Pressures That Defined Mothers on the Home                       Front During World War II,” Conference on Faith and History Undergraduate Conference,                     October 2010.

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Teaching

Guest Lectures:

“Crossroads of Culture: Early Islam,” HIS1307: World History 1500-Present, June 2015.

“Library and Archival Subject Terms,” MST5324: Archival Collections and Museums, March 2014.

“Archival Research,” MST5324: Archival Collections and Museums, February 2014.

“Writing the Administrative Note,” MST5324: Archival Collections and Museums, February 2014.

 “The Cold War,” HIS1307: World History 1500-Present, November 2011.

Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant, August 2011-Present

            History Department, Baylor University, Dr. Barry Hankins, Dr. David Bebbington,

            Dr. Julie deGraffenried, Dr. Andrea Turpin.

Reading Teacher, Summer 2015

            Institute of Reading Development,

            Taught reading and study skills to 20 classes, ages Pre-K to Adult.

Graduate Assistant Archivist, May 2012-August 2014

            The Texas Collection, Baylor University

Learning Assistant, August 2011-May 2013
             Student-Athlete Services, Baylor University
             Provided Specialized Academic Tutoring for At-Risk Athletes 

Selected Processed Archival Collections

Grace Rosanky Putnam Jones Papers, #3834, 12 Boxes, The Texas Collection, Baylor University

Eleanor McLerran DeLancey Collection, #3831, 1 Box, The Texas Collection, Baylor University.

Oscar “Doc” Norbert and Mary “Kitty” Jacques Du Congé Papers, #2282, 27 Boxes, The Texas   Collection, Baylor University.  

Awards and
 Fellowships 

2015-2016:

Lynn E. May Study Grant, Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives, 2016-2017.

Baylor University Graduate School Fellowship

O’Brian History Scholarship

2014-2015

Baylor University Graduate School Travel Award, Professional Meetings

Baylor University Graduate School Fellowship

O’Brian History Scholarship

2013-2014

Baylor University Graduate School Travel Award, Professional Meetings

Baylor University Graduate School Fellowship

O’Brian History Scholarship

2012-2013

Baylor University Graduate School Travel Award, Professional Meetings

2011-2012

Baylor University Graduate School Travel Award, Professional Meetings

2007:

Academic Achievement in Education, University of Northwestern Saint Paul

2006-2009

 Deans List, University of Northwestern Saint Paul

2006:

Presidential Scholarship, University of Northwestern Saint Paul

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