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Carol Faulkner is a Professor in the History Department at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. She also serves as Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and is a Tenth Decade Faculty Scholar. Her work focuses on 19th-century America, particularly U.S. women, gender, sexuality, and social movements.
- Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton (1998)
Her research explores the intersection of gender and race in American history, with a focus on abolitionism, women’s rights, and marriage reform. She has authored and edited influential works such as Unfaithful: Love, Adultery, and Marriage Reform in Nineteenth-Century America and Lucretia Mott’s Heresy: Abolition and Women’s Rights in 19th-Century America.
Carol’s publications reveal consistent themes in gender studies, political history, and social movements, emphasizing the roles of women in abolitionism, suffrage, and Reconstruction. Her work often analyzes primary sources to uncover the activism of women like Lucretia Mott.
Scientific Awards & Honors:
- Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellow (2014)
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (2003-2004)
- Moore Research Fellowship (2004)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Yale University (2006)
- Visiting Fellow, The Library Company (2006)
Carol has secured grants from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Defense Intelligence Agency. She actively engages public discourse through media appearances and a 2026 course on the U.S. Semiquincentennial.
