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Dr. Charlotte Miller
478.471.5749
Associate Professor
Credentials: PhD
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| Teaching and Research Interests: | Dr. Charlotte Miller is an Associate Professor of History at MGA. She completed her PhD at the University of Iowa, specializing in African and World History. Her research tends to focus on citizenship and immigration in Tanzania, though she welcomes diversions and enjoys tackling new, seemingly random ventures. At MGA, she often teaches survey-level courses in World and U.S. History as well as upper-level History courses that examine Africa, Colonialism, Religion, and Research Seminar. She also teaches for eCore within the larger University of Georgia System and has worked as an Advanced Placement Reader for the Educational Testing Service. |
| Courses: | HIST 1007 (Perspectives: Saints and Sinners) HIST 1111 (World History 1) HIST 1112 (World History 2) HIST 2112 (U.S. History 2) HIST 2000 (Historical Methods) HIST 3020 (Religions in World History) HIST 3100 (Latin American History) HIST 3150 (African History to 1875) HIST 3151 (African History since 1875) HIST 4030 (Histories of Colonization) HIST 4940 (Research Seminar) HIST 3999 - various special topics courses |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | PhD |
| CV: | CHARLOTTE MILLER, Ph.D. Department of History and Political Science Middle Georgia State University charlotte.miller@mga.edu EDUCATION Ph.D. History M.A. History B.S. Biochemistry & History PUBLICATIONS Borders and Belonging in Tanzania: State Formation, African Identities, and Citizenship, under contract, Bloomsbury Academic, Inc. Encyclopedia Entries, “The Maji Maji Rebellion” and “Afrikaner Religious Beliefs and the Colonization of South Africa,” in Religion and World Civilizations: How Faith Shaped Societies from Antiquity to the Present, Bloomsbury Academic, Inc. 2023. ALG Affordable Materials Grant: published, summer 2021. “Instructor Resources” for World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500, University of North Georgia Press, https://ung.edu/university-press/books/world-history-cultures-states-societies-to-1500.php “Early Middle Eastern and Northeast African Civilizations,” and “African History to 1500,” In World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500, University of North Georgia Press, 2016. TEACHING STATEMENT My teaching centers on building transferable skills and encouraging students to be active participants in the study of history. I support students as they develop research and writing skills by guiding them through the processes of formulating questions, finding and analyzing historical sources, and sharing their findings in writing, through other media, and public speaking. RESEARCH INTERESTS My research tends to focus on citizenship in East Africa, though I welcome diversions and enjoy tackling new, seemingly random ventures. |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | Charlotte Miller has a book under contract with Bloomsbury Academic. She has previously been contributed to a World History textbook and written articles on African History. |
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