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Scott A. Gavorsky
Term Instructor
Ph.D., Emory University (History), 2009 B.A., Oglethorpe University (History), 1999
Office: ADM 147B
Phone: (907) 786-1690
Email: afsg2@uaa.alaska.edu
Website: www.scottgavorsky.org
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Biography
Scott A. Gavorsky is a Term Instructor in History at UAA. Before joining UAA, he taught courses in French history, Democracy in Modern Europe, and the History of Modern Science at the University of Georgia, and Modern European history at Emory University. His current research focuses on the role of civil society in the foundation and operation of primary schools in western France in the nineteenth century.
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Research
Modern European History; French history; nineteenth-century; civil society; education
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Teaching Responsibilites
Western Civilization I and II
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Publications
“L’État comme propriétaire? Schools as Property in Nineteenth-Century France," in Institutions and Power in Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Culture, eds. Kate Griffiths and David Evans (accepted for publication by Rodopi)
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