Mikki Brock

Mikki Brock is an Assistant Professor of History at Washington & Lee University, specializing in historical terminology and social dynamics. Her work connects historical events to contemporary discourse, emphasizing the importance of contextual accuracy in public dialogue.

Research interests include:

• Early Modern European History
• Gender and Power Dynamics
• Historical Memory and Terminology

Her notable 2017 Washington Post opinion piece analyzed the misuse of "witch hunt" rhetoric in modern politics. Brock also authored the scholarly work Satan and the Scots: The Devil in Post-Reformation Scotland, c. 1560-1700, demonstrating her expertise in historical analysis and cultural narratives.