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Lindsey Maxwell
Doctoral Candidate
Department of History at Florida International University
Deuxième Maison Suite 397 11200 SW 8th Street Miami, FL 33199
Email: LMaxwell@FIU.edu Phone: (305) 348-2328 Fax: (305) 348-3561
University Education
Florida International University in Miami, FL
Ph.D. Program in Atlantic History (Graduation Expected 2016)
Areas of Specialization: Religious History, Cultural History, United States and South Africa
Dissertation Advisor: Prof. Darden Asbury Pyron
Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN
Graduate Coursework in Secondary Education (2008)
Specialization: Curriculum and Instruction
Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN
B.S. Degree in History (2007)
Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, TN
Undergraduate Coursework in Biology (2004)
AcademicPublications, Awards,and Presentations
Fellowships and Grants
Florida International University College of Arts and Sciences Travel Grant, 2014
Florida International University Graduate and Professional Student Committee Travel Grant,
2014
Morris and Anita Broad Research Fellowship Award, 2014
Florida International University Dissertation Evidence Acquisition Fellowship, 2014
Florida International University Teaching Assistantship, 2009-2015
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Book Reviews
Review of Africa in the American Imagination: Popular Culture, Radicalized Identities,and African
Visual Culture by Carol Magee (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2012) in The
Journal of Popular Culture 47.6 (December 2014): 1333-1335.
“A Nation for All Believers: Equality and the Making of South Africa.” Review of The
Equality of Believers: Protestant Missionaries and the Racial Politics of South Africa by Richard
Elphick, on H-Net Reviews (May 2013)
Conference Presentations
“The Pneuma Network: William Seymour, Diversity, and Viral Campaigning in Early
Pentecostalism.” Presented at the American Academy of Religion Conference in San Diego,
CA on November 25, 2014
“’Pentecost Both Sides of the Ocean’: William Seymour and the Origins of Trans-Atlantic
Pentecostalism.” Presented at the Department of History Graduate Student Association
Conference at Florida International University in Miami, FL on March 31, 2012
“Sanctifying the South: Holiness, Revival and Black Churches in the South 1830–1860.”
Presented at the Department of History Graduate Student Association Conference at Florida
International University in Miami, FL on March 26, 2011
Professional Presentations
Guest Lecture Series “Pentecostalism in the Progressive Era” in AMH 4292 / Origins of
Modern America on October 7th and 9th, 2014
Guest Lecture “Patterns in American Religious History, 1870–1906” in AMH 4292 / Origins
of Modern America on May 29, 2013
Guest Lecture “Creating a More Perfect Union: Humanism, Romanticism and Revivalism in
the Antebellum Period” in AMH 2041 / Early American History on April 4, 2012
Editorial Work
Editor of The Atlantic Millennium 12.1 (Spring 2014), Florida International University
Editor-in-Chief of The Atlantic Millennium 11.1 (Spring 2013), Florida International University
Service to Profession and University
Department of History Graduate StudentAssociation
2012-2013 - Treasurer and Website Editor
2011-2012 - President
2010-2011 - Representative to University Council of Student Organizations
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Department of History Annual Graduate Student Conference
2013 - Organizer of Conference “Among Four Shores: Change and Exchange in the Atlantic
World”
2012 - Organizerand Moderator of Conference “Transdisciplinary Approaches to the Atlantic
World”
- Conference Roundtable Moderator
2011 – Organizer of “Tradewinds:The Many Revolutions in the Atlantic World”
- Conference Panel Chair
Web Site Design and Management
2012 - Creator and Editor of Department of History Graduate Student Association Online
(www.dohgsa.fiu.edu)
Teaching Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of History
Modern American Civilization (Spring 2014)
Origins of American Civilization (Fall 2013)
Early Western Civilization (Summer 2010)
Early American History (Spring 2010)
Modern European History (Fall 2009)
Teaching Assistant of the Teaching American History Program
(Teaching American History is a federally funded program, and designed for public school
teachers to attain Master’s degrees in History and improve their pedagogical capacities. All
classes listed are university courses at the graduate level.)
Master’s Thesis Research Seminar (Summer 2013)
Race and Ethnicity in Twentieth Century America (Spring 2013)
The Great Depression and the New Deal (Fall 2012)
Historical Methods (Summer 2012)
The American West (Spring 2012)
The Early American Republic (Fall 2011)
Slavery and Emancipation (Summer 2011)
The American Revolution (Spring 2011)
Colonial American History (Fall 2010)
Association Memberships
Professional Associations
American Association of University Women
American Historical Association
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Society for the History of Children and Youth
Southern Historical Association
Honors Societies
Golden Key International Honour Society
Phi Alpha Theta
Phi Kappa Phi