TEACHING HISTORY

PUBLICATIONS

Maxwell, Lori. 2008. “But Words Can Never Hurt Me: ‘Re-Languaging Women.’” Tennessee Tech
University Women’s Center publication of Attune. Vol. XIV Issue 2, Spring 2008.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “The Emancipation Proclamation.” In The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties
and Civil Rights. Edited by Otis H. Stephens, John M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury.
Westport: Greenwood.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “The Feminist Movement.” in The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties and Civil
and Civil Rights, edited by Otis H. Stephens, John M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury.
Westport: Greenwood.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “Hobbs, Thomas.” in The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties and Civil
and Civil Rights, edited by Otis H. Stephens, John M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury.
Westport: Greenwood.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “Plessey v. Ferguson.” in The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties and Civil
and Civil Rights, edited by Otis H. Stephens, John M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury.
Westport: Greenwood.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “Quakers.” in The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties and Civil and Civil Rights,
edited by Otis H. Stephens, John M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury. Westport: Greenwood.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “Rousseau, Jean-Jacques.” in The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights.
edited by Otis H. Stephens, john M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury. Greenwood: Westport.

Maxwell, Lori. 2006. “Seneca Falls Declaration.” in The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties and Civil and Civil
Rights, edited by Otis H. Stephens, John M. Scheb, and Kara E. Stooksbury. Westport: Greenwood.

Maxwell, Lori. 2005. Law and Politics Vol. 15 No 9. pp 806-810. Book Review of Law on the Screen.
2005. Sarat, Austin. Douglas, Lawrence, and Umphrey Martha Merrill (eds.). Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press.

Maxwell, Lori. 2005. “ Miranda v. Arizona,” Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties, edited by John Vile and
David Schultz. New York: M.E. Sharpe.

Maxwell, Lori 2005. “The Ripeness Doctrine,” Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties, edited by John Vile and
David Schultz. New York: M.E. Sharpe.

Maxwell, Lori 2005. “The Twenty-Sixth Amendment,” Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties, edited by John Vile and
David Schultz. New York: M.E. Sharpe.

Maxwell, Lori 2005. “Standing,” Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties, edited by John Vile and
David Schultz. New York: M.E. Sharpe.

Stooksbury, Kara and Lori Maxwell Edgemon. Fall 2003. "The First Lady Scholarship
    Reconsidered: A Review Essay." Women and Politics.

GRANTS

2006-2007: QEP Grant, Quality Enhancement Plan Grant Toward SACS Critical Thinking Initiative
2007-2008: QEP Grant, Renewed and Expanded for Year 2
2002: Travel Grant to Present at the Annual SPSA Conference

UNIVERSITY SERVICE  

2007-2008: POLS coordinator
2007-2008: POLS planning committee
2007-2008: TTU Washington Center Campus Liaison
2007-2008: CAS and Dept. Curriculum Committee Member: See also previous years of service
2006-2007: Member of Search Committee for Departmental Chair of Soc/POLS
2006: Wrote POLS section for successful SACS accreditation
2005-2006: Chair, Search Committee for POLS
2005-present: Member of TTU Constitution Day Committee
2005-present: Member of Women and Gender Studies Committee
2004-present: Member of P-16 Initiative
2001-present: Faculty Sponsor of Pi Sigma Alpha: National Political Honor Society
2002-present: Chair of Social/Behavioral Sciences Subcommittee of Gen Ed. Committee
2001-present: Member of TTU General Education Committee
2002-present: Member of TTU College of Arts and Sciences Learning Communities Committee
2004: Nominated for the Outstanding Faculty Award for Professional Service
2004-present: Assumed Advising responsibilities for all Political Science Majors
2004: Internal Reviewer for Department of Counseling and Psychology
2003-2004: Chair of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
2003-2004: Member of the CSW Programming and Publicity Committee
2003-2004: CAS Learning Communities Committee and Member of Departmental
Curriculum Committee
2003-2004: Member of the University Human Subjects Committee and Member
of Departmental Human Subjects Committee
2003-2004: Faculty Sponsor of  POLS Mentoring Program
2003: Chair –Elect of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women
2002-2003: Chair of the CSW Policy Committee
2002-2003: CAS Curriculum Committee
2002-2003: Member of the University Human Subjects Committee
2002-2003: Faculty Sponsor of POLS Mentoring Program
2002-2003: Faculty Grader Critical Thinking Initiative
2002-2003: Faculty Participant in Critical Thinking Workshops
2002-2003: Maintained Web Page for POLS
2001-2002: Member of the CSW Policy Committee
2001-2002: Member of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women
2001-2002: CAS Curriculum Committee
2001-2002: Member of the CAS Technology Committee
2001-2002: Member of Master’s in Social Science and Technology Committee
2001-2002: Faculty Grader Critical Thinking Initiative
2001-2002: Maintained Web Page for POLS 

2008 Maxwell, Lori. Attended TPSA (Tennessee Political Science Association) Annual Conference as a member of Executive Committee
2008 Maxwell, Lori with Dean Boucher, Director Owens, Mr. Wayne Sadler, Ms. La Nise Rosemond, Tolu Ajayi, and additional student panelists. "Forum on the "N" Word." Sponsored by the Office of Minority Affairs, TTU. February.
2008 Maxwell, Lori with Dr. Kara Stooksbury, Kassi Scott, Zac Fox and Brittany Waggener. "Taking Back the Night one University at a Time." WoMeNet Conference. TTU. 1/18/08.
2007 Maxwell, Lori. Presenter at Region 3 NACADA Quick-Draw Conference. "Co-Advising with Student Orientation Leaders." 9/28/08.
2007 Maxwell, Lori."How I Learned to Stop Hating SACS and Love the Grant Money." TPSA Annual Meeting. 4/07.
2007 Maxwell, Lori. with Dr. Kara Stooksbury, Kassi Scott, Zac Fox, and Emily Tate, "Mentoring and Student Organizations." WoMeNet First State-Wide Conference. 1/19/07. TTU.
2007 Maxwell, Lori. 3rd Annual UCTC Workshops: "It's Not Too Late for Student Debate." P-16 Initiative.
2006 Maxwell, Lori. "Advising for Dummies: A Faculy Advisor's Handbook." NACADA Region 3 Conference. Nashville, TN. March 19-21, 2006.
2006 Maxwell, Lori. "The Great Debates; Introducing K-12 Students to Critical Thinking and the Debate Format." 4/11/06. TTU 2nd Annual UCTC Workshops. P-16 Initiative.
2006 Maxwell, Lori. "Popular Culture Meets Political Culture." 4/11/06. TTU 2nd Annual UCTC Workshops. P-16 Initiative.
2005 Maxwell, Lori. with Dr. paula Hinton led roundtable discussion for teaching strategies in the Arts and Sciences. 1st Annual UCTC Workshop. P-16 Initiative.
2005 Maxwell, Lori with Paula Hinton presented. "WoMeNet: on Women Mentoring and Networking," Women in Higher Education in Tennessee, WHET, Annual Conference.
2003: Presented, “Engaged Learning for the Social Sciences” at the CAS Annual Dean’s Retreat at Cumberland Mountain State Park
2003: Facilitated Discussion of the Michael Moore movie “Bowling for Columbine,” to both Honors Students for their Mindful Movie Series and POLS students as part of our Mentoring Program.
2002: Presented, “The Function of Per Curiam Summary Dispositions: The Warren, Burger, and Rehnquist Eras” at the Annual Meeting of the Southwest Political Science Association in New Orleans, Louisiana
2000: Presented “New Century, New President” for the TTU Department of Extended Education’s Enquiring Minds Series
1995: Presented “A Comparative Analysis of School Finance Litigation,” with Dr. Kara Stooksbury at the Annual Tennessee Political Science Association Meeting
1995: Attended the Southern Political Science Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta

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