Alumni Profiles
The University of Tennessee Department of History is proud of our alumni and the success they have achieved. We include a few profiles of our alumni: professors of British History and U.S. History at state universities; the director of one of the nation's preeminent historical societies; a former M.A. student in European History who is pursuing his Ph.D. in the more specialized field in the Department of Germanic Language and Literature at a prominent national institution; and a special University of Tennessee father and daughter team. Please read about their Tennessee experiences and contact them with any questions.
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Charles F. Bryan, Jr.
Director, Virginia Historical Society
(Ph.D., Tennessee, U.S. History 1979)
Email: charles@vahistorical.org
Christopher Arris Oakley
Assistant
Professor, East Carolina University
(Ph.D., Tennessee, U.S. History 2002)
Email: oakleyc@ecu.edu
John A. Shedd
Associate Professor, State University of New York, College at Cortland
(Ph.D., Tennessee, British History 1990)
Email: sheddj@snycorva.cortland.edu
Thomas Ott
Professor, University of North Alabama
(Ph.D., Tennessee, U.S. History 1970)
Email:
(tott@unanov.una.edu)
Angela Frye Keaton
Visiting Assistant Professor, Tusculum College
(Ph.D., Tennessee, U.S. History 2006)
Victoria Ott
Assistant Professor, Birmingham Southern College
(Ph.D., Tennessee, American history, 2003)
Email: vott@bsc.edu