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Dr. Terry Morris is a Tenured Professor of History and Political Science at Shorter University, affiliated with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. With a career spanning from 1965 to present (including four years on leave for PhD studies), Morris has contributed extensively to historical scholarship, teaching, and academic leadership.
Education:
- Ph.D. from University of Georgia (1976), focusing on French aristocracy in the 18th century
- M.A. from Emory University (1965), examining medieval lay readership
- A.B. from Shorter College (1964)
Research Interests encompass:
- History and Philosophy of Science and Mathematics
- Medieval and Early Modern European History
- Critical Thinking Pedagogy
- Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities
- Historical Biography
- Post-Cold War Political Dynamics
Publication Trends reveal expertise in historical biography (Great Lives series), science history reviews, and critical analysis of political/economic frameworks. His work bridges classical studies with modern pedagogical innovation.
Scientific Awards:
- Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award (1993)
- Ty Cobb Education Scholarship (1963)
Academic Leadership: Directed Shorter University's Honors Program from 1985-2013. Secured grants for the Great Plains Experience (NEH-funded) and Post-Cold War Studies (Georgia Humanities Council). Regularly presented at Critical Thinking Conferences.
