Lindsey Churchill, Ph.D.
Professor
About
Lindsey Churchill is an associate professor of history in the Department of History and Geography at the University of Central Oklahoma. She is the creator and director of the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies minor. In 2015,she worked with the campus community to create the Center which includes the Women's Research Center and the BGLTQ+ Student Center. Her book, "Becoming the Tupamaros: Solidarity and Transnational Revolutionaries in Uruguay and the United States," was published in February 2014 by Vanderbilt University Press. Churchill worked as a Fulbright Specialist in Latvia in 2016. She is the recipient of the Oklahoma Human Rights Award from the United Nations Association and Oklahoma University Human Rights Association (2016).
At the Women's Research Center and BGLTQ+ Student Center, Churchill supervises more than 40 student researchers, interns and volunteers. She has given more than 50 invited lectures, speeches and discussions about issues regarding sexual health, gender and sexuality studies.
Education and Certifications
Florida State University
- PhD, Specializations: Latin American and US History, May, 2010
University of South Florida
- M.A. Women’s Studies, May, 2005
University of South Florida
- B.A. Women’s Studies, December, 2003
Classes Taught
US History to 1877
History of Latin America
Maya, Inca, Aztec Civilizations
Intro to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Revolutionary Women
Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll
History of Sex in the Americas
Historical Research
Capstone: Body Politics
Violence in Latin America
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