IU School of Liberal Arts

Marianne S. Wokeck

Campus Address: CA441D
Phone: (317)274-5820
Fax: 317.278-2525
Email: mwokeck@iupui.edu
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Appointments

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Chancellor's Professor of History
Adjunct Professor of American Studies, New Media, Women's Studies, and University College
General Editor and Director of the Santayana Edition
Fellow of the Max Kade German-American Studies Center in the Institute for American Thought

Education

Staatsexamen Hamburg University 1973
Ph.D. Temple University 1982

Academic Interests

American history, colonial and Revolutionary history, history of the Atlantic world 1500-1800, immigration and ethnicity, and women's history, scholarly editing.

Awards

Chancellor's Professor 2009,
Alwin S. Bynum Award for Excellence in Academic Mentoring 1996,
Oustanding Academic Advisor 1993, 1997, 2005,
IU Teaching Excellence Recognition Award 1997,
National Endowment for the Humanities grants (Biographical Dictionary of Early Pennsylvania Legislators, 1986-91,
The Works of George Santayana, 2003-6),
Senior Fulbright Scholar (Germany) 1997-98,
and Outstanding Female Faculty 2003, 2004.

Publications

Trade in Strangers: The Beginnings of Mass Migration to North America (Penn State University Press 1999),
(editor and author) Lawmaking and Legislators in Pennsylvania, vol. 1 (University of Pennsylvania Press 1991),
(editor) The Papers of William Penn vols. 3-4 (University of Pennsylvania Press 1986, 1987),
numerous articles in scholarly books and journals,
and (editor with others) The Letters of George Santayana, volume 5 in 8 books of The Works of George Santayana (MIT Press).

Service

Editor, Documentary Editing, 2001-2007,
Biographical Dictionary of Early Pennsylvania Legislators, Temple University, Advisory Council,
Yearbook of German-American Studies, president (2009-2010) and council member, Indian Association of Historians, president and board member, Indiana Women's History Association;
IUPUI chapter, AAUP.

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