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Amy Fluker is an Associate Professor at Youngstown State University in the School of Humanities & Social Sciences. Her work focuses on Nineteenth Century U.S. History, the American Civil War, and Civil War Memory. She has held offices in several academic and historical organizations and contributes extensively to public history initiatives.
- Ph.D. in U.S. History (2015), University of Mississippi
- M.A. in U.S. History (2010), University of Mississippi
- B.A. in U.S. History (2008), Westminster College
Dr. Fluker’s research explores the intersections of historical memory, regional identity, and post-Civil War reconciliation, particularly in the Midwest and Missouri. Her publications emphasize the societal impact of Civil War narratives and the role of veterans in shaping collective memory.
Her recent articles highlight trends in Civil War memory, regional identity, and post-war reconciliation. These works often bridge academic and public history, examining how historical narratives influence contemporary societal values.
- National Endowment for the Humanities Visiting Research Scholar (2024)
- National Endowment for the Humanities Visiting Research Scholar (2023)
- Youngstown State University Distinguished Professor: Scholarship (2022)
- Youngstown State University Faculty Improvement Leave (2021)
- Youngstown State University Research Professorship (2020, 2019)
Dr. Fluker actively engages in academic service, including peer review and committee leadership. She also contributes to community projects such as the Jewish Cemeteries Project and America 250 Committee, blending historical scholarship with civic engagement.
