Humanities 284
By Appointment
Professor Kent听specializes in modern British history, focusing on gender, culture, imperialism, and politics.听
Professor Kent teaches courses on modern British history and British imperialism from a global/comparative perspective. Some of the courses she teaches include:听"Introduction to British History since 1660," "Introduction to Global History: Settler Colonialism, 17th century - present," and a seminar called "Revolts Against the British Empire, 1745-1929."听In 2015, in recognition of exceptional service, teaching and research, she was named a CU Boulder College of Arts & Sciences Professor of Distinction.
Professor Kent received her Ph.D. in comparative history from Brandeis University.听Her publications include听听(Routledge, 1987),听听(Princeton University Press, 1993),听听(Routledge, 1999); an e-text,听The History of Western Civilization since 1500: An Ecological Approach听(2008);听听(2009);听听(2011), with Misty Bastian and Marc Matera;听听(2012);听听(2012);听听(2015), with Myles Osborne;听听(2016);听听(2016); and听听(2017), with Marc Matera.听Her most recent book, Gender, A World History, will appear in 2020. Kent听held a National Endowment for Humanities Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. She currently Chair of听the Department of Religious Studies.听
Professor Kent is no longer accepting graduate students.听