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Dr. Claudia J. Floyd

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Dr. Claudia J. Floyd
Professor of History and Political Science

Location: Academic Center - 235
Phone: 443-334-2251
Email Address: f-floyd@mail.vjc.edu
Website: http://www14.vjc.edu/academics/faculty/floyd_claudia/

EDUCATION
B.A., Carlow College
M.A., Duquesne University
M.L.A., The Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore

PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS
"Environmental Perspectives on the History of Technology," Paper delivered at the Humanities and Technology Conference at Atlanta, Georgia (1995)

"The Reagan Administration and State Environmental Policy" at the American Society for Environmental History Conference in Baltimore, Maryland (1997)

"Team Teaching for Ethical Decision-Making on Man and Machine in the New Millenium" at the History of Technology Conference at the University of Virginia (2000)

"Diabolical Contrivances or Splendors of Science: Attitudes Toward Technology in the American Civil War" at the Popular Culture Association Conference in Toronto, Canada (2002)

"Jane Claudia Johnson: Supplier of the Regiment," Vol. II, No. 1, At Home and in the Field, newsletter of the Society of Women and the Civil War, 12-14 (2003)

"Soldiers Delight Barrens: Changing Conceptions of Beauty," at the ASEH Conference, Providence (2003)

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society for Environmental History (division of AHA)
  • Popular Culture Association
  • Society on Women and the Civil War

CLUBS AND COMMITTEES
MICUA representative to MHEC's Faculty Council (2000-2003)

Within the last three years I have been on: Fiscal Affairs Committee, Honors Society Selection Committee, Who's Who Selection Committee, Faculty-Student Symposium Committee, Faculty Sabbaticals and Promotions Committee

I have been involved in the activities of both the Environmental Club and the History Society

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
I have been involved as a Board Member or as a member of a number of environmental groups including Save Our Streams, the Gywnns Falls Watershed Association, OMEGA (Owings Mills Green Action) and the Baltimore Environmental Center.

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Excellence in Teaching Award (1999)
  • Grant from the Maryland Commission for the Year 2000
  • Organizer of the first Faculty-Student Symposium