Ellen Herman

Office: 321 McKenzie Hall
Phone: (541) 346-3118
E-mail:eherman@darkwing.uoregon.edu

Biographical Information
Associate Professor, 20th Century American History
B.A. 1979 at University of Michigan
Ph.D 1993 at Brandeis University
With the U of O since 1997

Major Publications
The Romance of American Psychology: Political Culture in the Age of Experts (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995)

Fellowships, Grants, and Honors
Major Research Grant, National Science Foundation, Program in Science and Technology Studies (2001-2003)
University of Michigan, Advanced Study Center Fellowship, Mellon Foundation, Seminar on "Contested Childhood in a Changing Global Order," 2001 - 2002
Bunting Institute Fellowship (1997-1998)
Harvard University Law School, Liberal Arts Fellowship in Law and History (1997-1998)
Nominee, Levenson Teaching Prize, Harvard University (1996-1997)
National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Institute (1995)

Current Research and Writing
"Kinship by Design"

Recent Teaching
Power: Theory and History
Rethinking the American 1960s
The United States in the Twentieth Century
American Intellectual History
The Social, Historical, and Scientific Worlds of Childhood