Holly
S. Hurlburt
Department of History, Mailcode 4519
Southern
(618) 453-4391/(618) 457-1953
(h)/hurlburt@siu.edu
Education
Ph.D.
in Early Modern European History, August, 2000
M.A. in early modern European History, August, 1995
B.A. with honors in
History, minor in Art History, May, 1993
Fields of Interest
Medieval,
Early Modern Italy; Women’s and Gender History; Social and Cultural History
Publications
The Dogaressa of
Review
Essay, “A Renaissance for Renaissance Women?” Journal of Women’s History
19:
(2007), 193-201.
“Women, Gender and Rulership in
“Individual Fame and Family Honor:
The Tomb of Dogaressa Agnese da Mosto Venier,”in
Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern
Ashgate Publishing, 2003,
129-44.
“Public Exposure?
Consorts and Ritual in Medieval
Entrance
of the Dogaresse of
Challenging the Master
Narrative, eds. Mary Erler
and Maryanne Kowaleski.
”Caterina
Corner,” and “Dogaresse,”
in Women and Gender in Medieval
An Encyclopedia.
Routledge Press, 2006.
“Virgin
or Vixen?
Considering Models of Female Autonomy in Early Modern
Modern Women, edited by Joan Hartman and Adele Seeff.
Review of James Shaw, The Justice of
Review of Rosalynn Voaden and Diane Wolfthal, eds,
Framing the Family: Narrative and
Representation in Medieval and Early Modern Periods in Renaissance
Quarterly 49 (2006): 570-71.
Review of Mary Spongberg, Women’s Writing since the Renaissance in
H-Net
Women (May, 2004).
Review of Gigliola Frangito, ed., Church,
Censorship and Culture in Early Modern
in Sixteenth Century
Journal 34 (Spring, 2003): 188-190.
Review of Alan Stahl, Zecca: The Mint of
(July, 2002): 587-9.
Grants and
Awards
I Tatti/Harvard
University Center for Renaissance Studies Research Fellowship. 2007-08.
American Council of Learned Societies Sabbatical Fellowship, 2007-2008 (declined).
Bernadotte A. Schmitt Grant for Research in European
History,
American Historical Association. May, 2006.
Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity Award, Department of Women’s Studies and
University
Women’s Professional Advancement, Southern Illinois University,
Gladys Krieble Delmas
Foundation Grant for Independent Research in
and the
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, Department of History, Southern
Spring, 2003.
Faculty Research Grant, Office of Research
and Development Assistance,
Southern
Gladys Krieble Delmas
Foundation Grant for Independent Research in
Summer, 2001.
Hotchkiss Prize for Outstanding Achievement in History by a Graduate
Student, Department of History,
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award,
Spring,
1999.
Dobie-Kampel Grant for Dissertation Research in History,
Department
of History,
Gladys Krieble Delmas
Foundation Grant for Independent Research in
and the
“(Re) Burying and (Re) Membering the Queen: Caterina
Corner’s Tomb in San Salvatore,
“Early Modern Masculinities.” Co-organizer of concurrent sessions, Renaissance
Society of America Meeting,
“Bodies that Build a Bridge: Brides,
“Instrument of Power: Gender and Authority in the Fifteenth-Century
“Where Women Did Not Reign: Female
Ruler Imagery in Republican
“Davide e la Dogaressa: Women and Gender
Compared in Renaissance Venice and
“Are Comparisons Odious?
Re-examining Renaissance
Co-organizer of
concurrent sessions, Renaissance Society of American Meeting,
“The Lion and the Lady:
The Ducal Consort in the
“Good
(and Not So Good) Italian Women.” Session
organized for Forty-Fourth Annual International Medieval Congress,
“Virgin
or Vixen?
Considering Models of Female Autonomy in Early Modern
“As Good as Her Word:
The Dogaresse of
“Daughter, Wife, Queen,
Widow, Patron: Historiography of Caterina Corner.”
Paper presented at the Renaissance Society of America annual meeting,
“Artifice and
Authenticity: The Ambiguities of Early Modern
“An
Information Superhighway? Elite Women as Political
Conduits." Paper presented at Sixteenth-Century Studies Annual
Conference,
“’Uppity Women’ and ‘Superb
Portraits of Womanhood’: The Historiography of the Dogaresse
of
“La Serenissima
Straniera? Foreign Dogaresse and
the Construction of Civic Identity.”
Paper presented and panel on Veneziani/Stranieri
organized for Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting,
“Public
Exposure? Consorts and Ritual in Late
Medieval
Assistant Professor,
Southern
History 101A – World Civilizations to 1500 (core curriculum)
History 201 – Art and Ideas in the Western World (core curriculum)
History 205 A/B – Western
Civilizations, Ancient World to the Present
History 207A – World Civilizations to 1500 (majors)
History 312 – History of
History 320 – Early Modern
History/Women’s Studies 324 – Women in Western Society,
1700-present
History 392 – Historical Research and Writing
History/Women’s Studies 406 – Women, Family, Gender and
Sexuality in
Pre-Modern
History 417 – Ritual and Revolt in Pre-Modern
History 418 - Renaissance
History 522/3 – Graduate
Colloquium/Seminar-Europe in the World, 1500-1800
Instructor, State
History
111 – Western Civilization from 1715 to the
present
Instructor,
History
355 – The Italian Renaissance
Instructor,
Humanities
501 – Humanism and the Arts in Renaissance
Service
Member
of Executive Committee, Renaissance Consortium, the Newberry Library,
Co-Editor,
Book Reviews, H-Women. July, 2006-present.
Member,
Search Committee for Dean,
Member, Search
Committees for Interim Dean, Associate Dean,
Chair,
Vice-Chair,
Co-coordinator, “CoLA Cares”
Member, Women’s History Month Planning Committee,
Southern Illinois University,
Member, Steering Committee, European Studies Forum, Southern
Member, Planning Committee,
Coordinator, Teaching Assistant/Grading Assistant Training Program,
Department of History,
Southern
Member, History Department Teaching and Curriculum,
Graduate Studies Committees. August
2004-May, 2007.
Member, History Department Policy Committee,
Southern
Advisor, Sigma Kappa branch of Phi Alpha Theta, history honor society,
Department of
History, Southern
Member,
Southern
Affiliations
American Historical
Association, Society for Italian Historical Studies, Renaissance Society of
Languages
Italian, Latin, French