Dr. Rebecca Koerselman '03

Associate Professor of History Education

Dr. Rebecca Koerselman '03

Education:
Ph.D., Michigan State University
M.A., Iowa State University
B.A., Northwestern College

712-707-7054
rebecca.koerselman@nwciowa.edu

A Northwestern College graduate, Dr. Koerselman earned a master's degree in history and political science from Iowa State University and a doctorate in United States history with an emphasis on gender and religion from Michigan State University. Before joining Northwestern's faculty, she was an assistant professor of history at Oklahoma Baptist University.

+Publications and presentations

Gender Goes Camping: A 'Clarion Call' for Evangelical Identities of Masculinity and Femininity in Summer Camps, Midwest American Academy of Religion Conference, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, 2012; American Academy of Religion Conference, Chicago, 2012

"Life Traces Religion, Religion Traces Cultural Change," Midwest American Academy of Religion Conference, Dominican University, River Forest, IL, 2008

+Professional experience

Assistant Professor of History, Oklahoma Baptist University

Instructor in History, Michigan State University

Research Assistant, Michigan State University

Teaching Assistant, Iowa State University

+Memberships

American Historical Association

Organization of American Historians

American Academy of Religion

Conference on Faith and History

+Honors

Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Michigan State University Graduate School

Fred Williams Teaching Award, Michigan State University Department of History

State Historical Society of Iowa Research Grant

Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives Lynn E. May, Jr. Study Grant