Library Faculty/Staff profile for ssantell

Stephen Santelli

Fenwick Stacks Students and Spaces Specialist
Fenwick Collections Management; Preservations Services; Access and Resource Management

Education

M.L.I.S. (In Progress), expected graduation: 2025, Old Dominion University

Ph.D. in History (ABD), 2013, West Virginia University
      •    Dissertation title: “Common Purposes”: Anglo-American Identity and Historic Preservation, 1865-1930

M.A. in History, 2006, George Mason University

B.A. in Classical Studies, 2002, The College of William and Mary

What I do at Mason Libraries

I oversee students who shelve books.

Selected Professional Awards

  • Fellow, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2014-2015
  • Mini Grant Research Award, West Virginia University, 2014
  • Graduate Internship Fellowship, West Virginia University, 2013
  • Visiting Scholar Award for Excellence in the Humanities and Social Sciences, The William and Mary Graduate Research Symposium, 2011

Research Interests

The British Empire, Modern Europe, nationalism, imperialism, the Transatlatnic World, Early Modern Europe, the ancient world, history of memory, public history, historic preservation

Classes I've Taught at GMU

Hist 125: Introduction to Global History

Me with the Parthenon in the background.
Contact Information: 
Campus: Fairfax
Building: Fenwick Library