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Miller, Cecilia
Associate Professor of History
History Department
860.685.2387
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Co-Chair, College of Social Studies
College of Social Studies
860.685.2387
Tutor, College of Social Studies
College of Social Studies
860.685.2387
BA LeTourneau College
MPHIL University of St Andrews
DPHIL Oxford University
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EMAIL:
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cmiller@wesleyan.edu
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PERSONAL HOME PAGE:
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http://cmiller.faculty.wesleyan.edu
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RECENT TALKS: |
Miller has given many talks from her current book manuscript on Enlightenment and Political Fiction. These talks include "Renzo, the Failed Revolutionary, in Alessandro Manzoni's I promessi sposi," for Yale University's Department of Italian on October 12, 2006; "Candide in European Intellectual History: Uniforms, Monkeys, and Ravenous Women," for the Columbia University Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Culture on November 16, 2006; "Don Quixote Reconsidered: Sancho Panza on Good Government and the Origins of the Market Economy," for New York University's Department of Economics Colloquium on Market Institutions and Processes on January 29, 2007; and "Matriarchy and Meritocracy in Gulliver's Travels: Plato's Republic as Swiftian Ur-Text," at the Harvard Humanities Seminar in 18th Century Studies at the Barker Humanities Center at Harvard University on April 4, 2008.
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WESLEYAN PO BOX:
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History Department
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COURSES TAUGHT THIS SEMESTER:
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CSS240 - 01
HIST215 - 01
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
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European Intellectual History
See: http://www.europeanintellectualhistory.org
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AWARDS WON:
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Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Wesleyan University. 2002.
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship.
FU Berlin, Germany. 1996-1997.
Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. Society of Fellows, Columbia University. 1989-1991.
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OFFICE HOURS:
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Fall 2009: Monday & Wednesday, 1:30-2:30
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