PUBLIC HISTORY ---- Vita
NAME: Constance B. Schulz
HOME ADDRESS: 2500 Heyward Street, Columbia, SC 29205
HOME PHONE: (803)252-6551
OFFICE PHONE: (803)777-4854
E-MAIL: schulz@sc.edu
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate: The College of Wooster, B. A. 1964
Graduate School: The University of Cincinnati, M.A. 1966, Ph.D. 1973.
Post-Graduate: Modern Archives Institute, June 1985, National Archives
EXPERIENCE:
Professor of History, and Co-Director, Public History Program, 1999 -
Co-Director, Joint MA/MLIS Archival Degree Program
University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.
Associate Professor of History, 1990-1999
Director Applied History Program, 1990 -1992; Co-Director with Robert
Weyeneth, 1992 - present
University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.
Co-Director, Joint MA/MLIS Archival Degree Program
Assistant Professor of History, and Assistant Director,
Applied History Program, 1985-1990 (Acting Director, spring 1989)
University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.
Visiting Assistant Professor of History, 1984-85
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Visiting Associate Professor of History, 1983-84
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Visiting Associate Professor of History, 1982-83
The College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio
Lecturer in American History, 1981-82
American University, Washington, D.C.
N.H.P.R.C. Fellow in Documentary Editing, 1980-81 - Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
HONORS:
-Fulbright UK "Distinguished Lecture/Research Fellow" York Univ., 2000-01
-National Historical Publications and Records Commission, Commissioner for 1994-98, Representing AHA
GRANTS AND AWARDS:
$954,000 Teaching American History Initiative, US Department of Education. Three year grant to provide professional development to public school teachers in SC, 2002-2005.
$20,000 Cooperative Agreement, June 1998 - August 1999, National Park Service, King's Mountain National Military Park, awarded to process park archives.
$20,000 Cooperative Agreement, January 1999 - January 2001, National Park Service, Charles Pinckney Historic Site; Graduate research award for a PhD student to write a biography of Charles Pinckney.
$1,000 from the SC Humanities Council for an Oral History Project, Shandon Presbyterian Church, Integration and Memory, 1950-1970, February - September, 1997.
$181,000 from the Department of Defense for FY95, to document the civilian- controlled DOD-based facilities that supported US nuclear weapons policies during the Cold War.
$191,000 from the Department of Defense for FY94; $201,000 from the Department of Defense for FY93; and $56,000 from the Department of Defense for FY92. "Legacy" demonstration project to "Inventory Cold War Sites, Structures, Objects, and Documents on DOD Installations in SC."
South Carolina Humanities Council: October 1990 - June 1992. $7,000 to plan and create associated public programming and exhibit at South Carolina State Museum on "Visitor's Views: A Century of South Carolina Documentary Photography."
NEH Summer Stipend, summer 1986. To investigate origins of the Revolutionary War Pension system.
South Carolina Committee for the Humanities Grant: September 1987 - December 1988. $14,790 to complete "The History of South Carolina Slide Collection.
PUBLICATIONS - BOOK CONTRIBUTIONS:
Michigan Remembered, 1936-1943: Photographs from the Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information(Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2001).
Witness to the Fifties: Roy Stryker and the Pittsburgh Photographic Library, 1950-1953 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999).
"Becoming a Public Historian," Chapter 2 in James B. Gardner and Peter S. LaPaglia, Public History: Essays from the Field (Melbourne, FL: Krieger Publishing, 1999), 23-40.
Bust to Boom: Kansas Photographs from the Farm Security Administration, Office of War Information, and Standard Oil of New Jersey Documentary Projects, 1936-1949 (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996)
Kiplin Hall and its Families: A History (Richmond, North Yorkshire, England: The Kiplin Hall Trustees, 1994)
"John Adams on 'The Best of All Possible Worlds'," in Frank Shuffelton, ed., The American Enlightenment, Vol. XI, Library of the History of Ideas (Rochester, NY: The University of Rochester Press, 1993).
The American History Videodisc (Annapolis, MD: Instructional Resources
Corporation, 1992). Master Guide. xi, 329 pp.; 2490 images on computer interactive optical disc.
A South Carolina Album, 1936-1948: Photographs from the Farm Security
Administration, Office of War Information, and Standard Oil of New Jersey Documentary Projects (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1992).
"American Children," with Joseph Hawes, in Ray Hiner and Joseph Hawes,
Children in Historical and Comparative Perspective (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991).
"Eliza Lucas Pinckney," in Catherine Clinton and Ben Barker-Benfield, eds., Portraits of American Women (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990).
The History of South Carolina Slide Collection (Annapolis, Maryland, and
Orangeburg, SC: Instructional Resources Corporation and Sandlapper Publishing, 1989). Master Guide, xvii, 124 pp.; 1,000 slides.
"Revolutionary War Pension Applications: An Overview," pp. 36-45 in Our
Family, Our Town: Essays on Family and Local History Sources in the National Archives, compiled by Timothy Walch (Washington: NARS, 1987).
"Maryland, 1915-1945," Chapter Six, pp. 21-55 in Maryland: The History of its
People, Suzanne Greene, ed., (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986).
"Children in America in the Eighteenth Century," Chapter Two, pp. 57-109 in
Joseph Hawes and Ray Hiner, eds., American Childhood (Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press, 1985).
The History of Maryland Slide Collection (Instructional Resources Corporation,
1981).
PUBLICATIONS - BOOKS ACCEPTED, IN PROGRESS:
-Maryland Images: FSA/OWI Photographers and Photographs, 1935-1943,"
Johns Hopkins University Press.
-"Clio's Southern Sisterhood," oral history interviews with leading southern
women historians. University of Missouri Press.
PUBLICATIONS - PROFESSIONAL REPORTS:
-Kiplin Hall Conservation Plan, prepared May - September 1999 for Kiplin Hall
Trustees required submission for a £334,000 Heritage Lottery Fund Grant. With Susan Asbury, Kristen Davidson, Kathy Hilliard, Mary Lehman, John Sherrer, and Marta Thacker.
-The Cold War in South Carolina, 1945-1991: An Inventory of Department of
Defense Cold War Era Cultural and Historical Resources in the State of South Carolina, Final Report, 9 vols., submitted to the Department of Defense Legacy Resource Management Program, Demonstration Project #DODC-6, October 1995. With Robert Weyeneth, Daniel Bilderbeck, and others.
PUBLICATIONS - SELECTED JOURNAL ARTICLES:
"An Academic Balancing Act: Public History Education Today," The Public
Historian 21 (Fall 1999), 143-154.
"Revisiting a History Department's Tenure and Promotion Guidelines: A
Response to Jim Gardner," with Kendrick Clements, The Public Historian 21 (Spring 1999), 89-97.
"Advocating History in the Public Arena, OAH Newsletter 25 (February 1997), p. 29.
Two Decades of a Public History Academic Program: A Case Study,@ in OAH Council of Chairs Newsletter, Number 45 (June 1995), 8-11.
"Do Archivists Need to Know How to be Editors? A Proposal for the Role of Documentary
Editing in Graduate Archival Education," Documentary Editing 16 (March 1994), 5-9.
"Like a Firebell in the Night . . .," Perspectives 27 (January 1989), 5-8.
"Analysis of the Marketplace for Educated Archivists: State Archives as a Case Study," in The American Archivist 51 (Summer 1988), 320-329.
"Daughters of Liberty: The History of Women in the Revolutionary War Pension Records'" Prologue, 16 (Fall 1984), 139-153.
"Revolutionary War Pension Applications: a Neglected Source for Social and Family History," Prologue, 15(Summer 1983), 103-114.
" 'Of Bigotry in Politics and Religion:' Jefferson's Religion, the Federalist Press and the Syllabus," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 91 (January 1983), 73-91.
"John Adams on 'The Best of All Possible Worlds'," Journal of the History of Ideas, 44 (October 1983), 561-578.
REVIEW ESSAYS:
ASaint Thomas of Monticello,@ a review of Edwin S. Gaustad, Sworn on the Altar of God: A Religious Biography of Thomas Jefferson (William B. Eerdmans, 1995) in the Harvard Divinity Bulletin >s Religion & Values in Public Life (Winter/Spring 1996), 12-14.
From Generation Unto Generation: Transitions in Modern Documentary Editing," a review of twelve recent volumes from The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, A Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, The Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, and Papers of Henry Laurens, in Reviews in American History, 16(September, 1988), 337-350.
"The Papers of George Washington," a review of volumes 3 and 4 in The Colonial Series,
volumes 1 and 2 in The Revolutionary War Series, and volumes 1 and 2 in The Presidential Series, in The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 96 (January 1988), 95-104.
"Review Essay," of Julian P. Boyd and Ruth W. Lester, eds., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 20 (Princeton University Press, 1982), and Dickinson W. Adams and Ruth W. Lester, eds., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, second series, Jefferson's Extracts from the Gospels (1983), in Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, CVIV (Jan. 1985) 69-79.
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS:
"Visitors Views: A Century of SC Documentary Photography"
SC State Museum, Greenville County Art Museum, and the Gibbes Art Gallery, January - September 1992.
"The WPA in Maryland, A Photographic Record"
University of Maryland, Marylandia Room, 1982
RECENT PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS:
Royal Historical Society annual meeting, York, England, April 2001, invited keynote speaker on "Public History and Public History Education in the US Today."
Tenth International Conference on the Enlightenment, Dublin, Ireland, July 25-30, 1999. Session Organizer, AEducating Enlightened Leaders;@ delivered paper AThe Earliest Enlightened Education of Thomas Jefferson.@
National Council on Public History, April 1998 Annual Meeting, Austin Texas. Session organizer, AThinking Globally, Acting Locally: How to Incorporate an International Perspective into your Public History Curriculum,@ presented paper: AComparative Applied History: The U.S. and the U.K.: The University of South Carolina=s >Kiplin Hall= Program.@
Society for Historians of the Early Republic, July 1995 Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio. Organized session, gave paper ARaising Rational Believers: The Early Religious Training of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.@ Revised version of this paper also presented at USC History Department Faculty Colloquium, Oct. 26, 1995.
American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, annual meeting, March 10, 1994, Charleston, SC. Gave Paper "Icon or Eyesore? Jane Randolph Jefferson, the Life of an Eighteenth Century Mother."
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
-American Historical Association
Elected Member Research Division 1989-92
AHA Representative, National Historical Publications and Records Commission, 1994-98
Association for Documentary Editing
National Council for Public History
Nominating Committee, 1986, 1991-94
Elected member, Board of Directors, 1995-98
Chair, Local Arrangements, 1992 annual meeting, Columbia, SC
Organization of American Historians
Nominated as Candidate, Executive Board, spring 2000
Elected Member, Nominating Committee, 1996-8; Chair of Committee 1997, 1998
Public History Committee, 1989-92, 1994-97, Chair of Committee, 1996, 1997
National Park Service Committee, 1994-present
Society for Historians of the Early Republic (SHEAR)
Elected Member, Executive Council, 1982-89, 1995-98
Member, Program Committee, 1988-89.
Society of American Archivists
Member, Com. on Ed. and Prof. Development, 1989-1992.
Member, Publications Committee, 1992-1995
Editorial Board, American Archivist, 1992-1994
Chair, Archival Educators RT, 1994-1995
Southern Historical Association
1990 Membership Committee Chair
1994-95 Chair, Committee on Women
Southern Association of Women Historians
President, 1991-1992 (elected 2nd VP 1989; served as 1st VP 1990-91)
Chair, Graduate Committee, 1987 - 1989
Chair, Program Committee, June 1988 Southern Conference on the History of Women
Member of Steering Committee, 1991
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