Dr. Robyn L. Davis

Associate Professor of History, Department Chair

Dr. Robyn L. Davis

Contact Information

Robyn.Davis@millersville.edu

Office: 316 McComsey
Phone: (717) 871-7192

Office Hours

T: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM; 2:30-3:00 PM
W: 12:30 - 1:30 PM (Zoom Only*)
R: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM; 2:30-3:00 PM
Comments: SP 2024 Hours; *Zoom:  https://millersville.zoom.us/j/4996702368; Also by appointment: Select a Date & Time - Calendly

Courses taught:

  • HIST105:  History Matters
  • HIST 106: Contours of U.S. History
  • HIST 200: Reimagining Holidays & Heroes
  • HIST 351: Colonial America
  • HIST 352: Provincial and Revolutionary America, 1689-1789
  • HIST 355: Civil War and Reconstruction
  • HIST 405: Senior Seminar
  • HIST 490: Community and Culture in 17th-Century Anglo-America
  • HIST 498: Departmental Honors Thesis (Research)
  • HIST 499: Departmental Honors Thesis (Writing)
  • HIST 501: Graduate Readings Seminar in U.S. History, Contact to 1815
  • HIST 510: Graduate Colloquium Era of the American Revolution
  • HIST 512: Graduate Topics in Regional History (varied topics)
  • HIST 520: Graduate Historiography & Methods
  • HIST 610: Graduate Research Seminar in U.S. History
  • HIST 691: Graduate Independent Study in U.S. History (varied topics)
  • HIST 699: M.A. Thesis (Research and Writing)
  • UNIV 103: First Year Inquiry Seminar:  1776, A Revolutionary Year

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:

U.S. Survey, Contact to Present; American Colonies; Revolutionary America; Early American Republic; Anglo-Atlantic World; American Cultural Life; Material Culture to 1850; Science and Technology in Early America; Eighteenth-Century Britain