Carol Faulkner
Professor, History Department
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Maxwell School
Tenth Decade Faculty Scholar
Courses
- 2024 Fall
- MAX 302 Civic Engagement Research Seminar
- 2023 Fall
- MAX 123 Critical Issues for the United States
- 2023 Spring
- IRP 495 Distinction in International Relations Seminar
- HST 400 Selected Topics - Gender and Intl Social Mvmts
- AAS 300 Selected Topics - Women, Abolition & Religion
- HST/REL/WGS 387/341 Women, Abolition, and Religion in 19th Century America
- 2022 Fall
- MAX 100 Selected Topics - Studies in Citizenship
- 2022 Spring
- MAX 499 Honors Capstone Project
- HST/IRP 400 Selected Topics - Gender and Intl Social Mvmts
Highest degree earned
Areas of Expertise
Research Grant Awards and Projects
"IC Center for Academic Excellence: Syracuse University Adaptive, Diverse & Ethical IC Professionals: Partnership for Educational Results (PER/SUADE)", Sponsored by Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)/DOD.
Selected Publications
- Books
- Faulkner, C., Unfaithful: Love, Adultery, and Marriage Reform in Nineteenth-Century America. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.
- Lucretia Mott Speaks: The Essential Speeches and Sermons. Densmore, C., Faulkner, C., Hewitt, N. and Palmer, B. (eds.) University of Illinois Press, 2017.
- Interconnections: Gender and Race in American History. Faulkner, C., Parker, A. (eds.) University of Rochester Press, 2012.
- Faulkner, C., Lucretia Mott’s Heresy: Abolition and Women’s Rights in 19th-Century Americalucretia Mott's heresy Penn press. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.
- Women in American History to 1880: A Documentary Reader. Faulkner, C. (ed.) Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- Faulkner, C., Women’s Radical Reconstruction: The Freedmen’s Aid Movement. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003.
- The Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott. Palmer , B., Ochoa, H. and Faulkner, C. (eds.) University of Illinois Press, 2002.
- Journal Articles
- Faulkner, C., Cohen, A. W., "Enforcing Gender at the Polls: Transing Voters and Women's Suffrage before the American Civil War." Journal of Social History, 2022.
- Faulkner, C., "A New Field of Labor’: Antislavery Women, Freedmen’s Aid, and Political Power." In The Great Task Remaining before Us: Reconstruction as America’s Continuing Civil War. Cimbala, P. A., Miller, R. M. (eds.) Fordham University Press, 2010.
- Faulkner, C., "Dangerous Tendencies: Slavery, Sex, and Authority in the Transatlantic Correspondence of Lucretia Mott." In Exchanges and Correspondence: The Construction of Feminism. Fillard , C., Orazi, F. (eds.) Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010.
- Faulkner, C., "The Root of the Evil: Free Produce and Radical Antislavery, 1820-1860." Journal of the Early Republic 27, 2007.
- Faulkner, C., "A Nation’s Sin: White Women and U.S. Policy toward Freedpeople." In Gender and Slave Emancipation in the Atlantic World. Scully, P., Paton, D. (eds.) Duke University Press, 2005.
Presentations and Events
British American Nineteenth Century Historians Annual Meeting, "On the Fringes: Eliza Farnham and the Historiography of 19th-Century Social Movements" (September 22, 2023 - September 24, 2023)
Susan B. Anthony Museum and House, "Marriage Reform in Nineteenth-Century America" (January 9, 2023)
Conrad E. Wright Conference at the Massachusetts Historical Society, "Suffrage and the Specter of Interracial Marriage" (2020)
"Why Suffrage? A Reconsideration of the 19th-Century American Women’s Rights Movement" (2020)
Center for Philanthropy and Public Policy, University of Southern California, "Philanthropy Memorializes the American Suffrage Movement" (2019)
Previous Teaching Appointments
2005-2007 Associate Professor of History, State University of New York College at Geneseo
1999- 2005 Assistant Professor of History, State University of New York College at Geneseo
1998-99 Editing Fellow, National Historical Publications and Records Commission Lucretia Mott Correspondence, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
Honors and Accolades
Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellow, American Antiquarian Society (December, 2014)
Visiting Fellow, The Library Company and Historical Society of Pennsylvania (August, 2006)
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Yale University (May, 2006)
Moore Research Fellowship, Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College (2004)
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, State University of New York (2003 - 2004)