Associate Professor
Office Location: WT 227
Phone Number: (262) 472-1523
Email Address: mandelln@uww.edu

Degree:

Ph.D. 1997 University of California-Davis.

Areas of Teaching:

United States History (Post-Civil War to Present), Women's History (American/U.S. Colonial to Present and 19th and 20 Century Global), American Business History, American/U.S. Social History (Including History of Social Welfare and Labor History), Research Methods and Research Seminar.

Areas of Research:

Women's Business History, History of Labor-Management Relations, Progressive Era Reform

Courses Taught:

U.S. Experience in a World Context, History through Film, United States Social History, Women in American History I (1600- 1875), Women in American History II (1875-present), Global Women's History, American Business History, History of Social Welfare in the United States, Industrial America (1877-1919), Historical Methods, Senior Seminar, History Workshop

Select Publications and Presentations:

Nikki Mandell, The Corporation as Family: The Gendering of Corporate Welfare, 1890-1930. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002).

Nikki Mandell and Tony Gulig, eds., The United States in the Modern World: A Primary Source Reader (Pearson Custom Publishing, 2001).

"Preparing the Next Generation of History Teachers," American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2007.

"Thinking Like a Historian: A Pedagogical Framework," Engaging the Past Through Critical Reading and Inquiry Strategies Seminar, UW-Extension, Madison, WI 2007.

"Allies or Antagonists: Business Reformers and Civic Reformers in the Progressive Era," Justice at Work Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, 2002.