Dr. Carol Engelhardt Herringer, Department Chair
Professor of History (2019).
B.A. Boston College (1984), M.A., Washington University (1990); Ph.D., Indiana University (1997).
Teaching and Research Interests: Victorian Britain, Gender history, Early Modern and Modern Britain, Decorative Arts.
Upper Division Courses:
- 19th Century Britain
- World War I
- Vampires in Culture and History
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Contact Information:
Department of History
Georgia Southern University
P. O. Box 8054
Statesboro, GA 30460-8054
Office: 3007 Interdisciplinary Academic Building, Statesboro Campus
110 Hawes Hall, Armstrong Campus
Tel.: 912-344-3349
Email: cherringer@georgiasouthern.edu
Fax: 912-478-0377
Selected Publications:
- “Mary as Cultural Symbol in the 19th Century,” in Christopher Maunder, ed., The Oxford Handbook on Mary. Oxford University Press, 2020.
- “Anglicanism outside the British Empire 1829-1910,” in Rowan Strong, ed., Partisan and Colonial Anglicanism. Vol. 3 of A History of Anglicanism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Edward Bouverie Pusey and the Oxford Movement. Co-edited with Rowan Strong, Murdoch University, Australia. London: Anthem Press 2012.
- Victorians and the Virgin Mary: Religion and Gender in England 1830-85. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008. (Paperback edition 2014).
Professional Activities, Awards, and Honors:
- President, Midwest Conference on British Studies, 2008-2010.
- Learning Communities Award for Outstanding Faculty Commitment to a First Year Learning Community, 2006.
Current Research:
- Book-length project on the cultural significance of the Eucharistic debates in the Church of England, 1830-1929.
Last updated: 12/14/2023
