University of Manitoba - Faculty of Arts - History - David S. Churchill
David S. Churchill

Professor

Co-Cordinator, Interdisciplinary Research Circle on Globalization and Cosmopolitanism

Office: 361 University College
e-mail: David.Churchill@umanitoba.ca
Phone: (204) 474-9419

 EDUCATION

Ph.D., University of Chicago
M.A., University of Toronto/OISE
B.A.(Hons), Trent University

RESEARCH INTERESTS

History of the United States post-1945; new social movements and radical culture in the 1960s, transnationalsim, queer history, politics of sexual liberation during the Cold War, Paul Goodman and politics of Cold War sexuality.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Tina Mai Chen and David S. Churchill, editors. The Material of World History (Routledge press, 2015)

David S. Churchill “Draft Resisters, Left Nationalism, and the Politics of Anti-Imperialism” Canadian Historical Review, Volume 93, Number 2 / June 2012

David S. Churchill “Paul Goodman and the Biography of Sexual Modernity” Journal of the Canadian Historical Association / Revue de la Société historique du Canada, Volume 21, Number 2, 2010, p. 3-89 The Biographical (Re)Turn"

"American Expatriates and the Building of Alternative Social Space in Toronto, 1965–1977." Urban History Review/Revue d'Histoire Urbaine, Vol. XXXVIX, No. 1 (Fall 2010 automne): 31-44.

"SUPA, Selma, and Stevenson: The Politics of Solidarity in mid-1960s Toronto." Journal of Canadian Studies, Volume 44 No. 2 (2010): 32-69.
"Transnationalism and Homophile Political Culture in the Postwar Decades." GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 15.1 (2009): 31-65.
"The Queer Histories of a Crime: Representations and Narratives of Leopold and Loeb." Journal of the History of Sexuality 18.2 (2009): 287-324.
"Specters of Anti-Communism: Richard Rorty and Leftist Thought in Twentieth Century America" Canadian Review of American Studies 38.1 (2008): 275-291. 
"Making Broad Shoulders: Body-Building and Physical Culture in Chicago 1890-1920." History of Education Quarterly, v48 n3 p341-370 Aug 2008
Tina Mai Chen and David S. Churchill (editors), Film, History, and Cultural Citizenship: Sites of Production (Routledge, 2007) 

COURSES TAUGHT

2020-2021
HIST 2400 Human Rights and Social Justice in the Modern World

2019-2020
HIST 2400 Human Rights and Social Justice in the Modern World
HIST 3290 The United States from World War Two to the War on Terror

2018-2019
HIST 2400 Human Rights and Social Justice in the Modern World
HIST 3990 Comparative Urban Modernities in China and North America
HIST 4000/7772 History of Labour, Precarious Bodies, and Neoliberalism

2017-2018
HIST 2230 History of the United States from 1607
HIST 3990 Comparative Urban Modernities in China and North America

2016-2017
HIST 2400 Human Rights and Social Justice in the Modern World
HIST 3990 Topics Seminar: New York and Los Angeles: United States Urban Modernity and its Contradictions

2015-2016
HIST 2230 History of the United States from 1607
HIST 2400 Human Rights and Social Justice in the Modern World
HIST 3990 Topics Seminar: New York and Los Angeles: United States Urban Modernity and its Contradictions