A Journey of One Hundred Years Showcasing American Strength in Foreign Policy
Brigitte Powell continues to tread new ground in American diplomatic and intellectual history. Her research uncovers a century of American intellectual fascination with the Ottomans that was sometimes antagonistic but most often appreciative.
Audio sample from THE INTELLECTUAL AND DIPLOMATIC DISCOURSE
About Author
As a proven leader and dedicated historian with 25 years of experience, Brigitte Powell is an Assistant Professor of History and Political Science in higher education. She received her Doctorate in Education from Cappella University, where her dissertation Integration of Multimedia Resources to Enhance Curriculum: A Partnership Between Higher Education and Museums earned the Presidential Management Fellowship nomination.
She graduated from Liberty University with a Ph.D. in History with Honors of Highest Distinction. Her dissertation culminated in the book The Intellectual and Diplomatic Discourse of American Progressives and the Late Ottomans, 1830-1930. As a dynamic lecturer, she has served as a keynote speaker at conferences and given lectures and podcasts in higher education covering various topics in two disciplines and leadership. As a research specialist with the Library of Congress, her research interests are Intellectual and Constitutional history, specializing in American foreign policy and political theory.
Brigitte Powell, Ph.D. Ed.D. | Assistant Professor and Dean of History & Political Science
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Powell has provided a multifaceted look at the relationship between the Ottoman Empire, American politics, and international relations. Her research has explained why the Ottoman Empire interacted on the international
The Tanzimat has been studied from so many perspectives that it is hard to find a new angle. It is sometimes treated, quite simplistically, as reforms informed by Western ideas and practices. The competent young scholar Dr. Brigitte Powell
Brigitte Powell continues to tread new ground in American diplomatic and intellectual history. Her research uncovers a century of American intellectual fascination with the Ottomans that was sometimes antagonistic but most often appreciative.