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RAYMOND D. IRWIN

Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Certifications:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Courses Taught:

Courses Graded/Administered:

  • Henrican Reformation, University of Minnesota
  • Elizabethan England and the Early Stuarts, University of Minnesota
  • English Revoution and the Restoration, University of Minnesota
  • American Colonies, The Ohio State University

HONORS AND AWARDS

SCHOLARSHIP

Articles: Library and Information Science

Articles: History

  • "Who Was the Antichrist in Seventeenth-Century New England?" New England Journal of History 53 (1996): 69-78.

  • "A Study in Schism: Sabbatarian Baptists in England and America, 1665-1672," American Baptist Quarterly 13 (September 1994): 237-48.

  • "Cast Out from the 'City Upon a Hill': Antinomian Exiles in Rhode Island, 1638-1650," Rhode Island History 52 (February 1994): 3-19.

  • "A Man for All Eras: The Changing Historical Image of Roger Williams, 1636-1993," Fides et Historia 26 (Fall 1994): 6-23.

Review:

Reference Books:

Reference Articles:

  • "Ola Winslow," Dictionary of American Biography: Supplement Ten, 1976-1980 (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1995), 846-47.

  • "Roger Williams," Encyclopedia of New England (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2005), 718-19.

  • "Ralph Lazarus," The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives, Vol. 2: Notable Americans Who Died Between 1986 and 1990 (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998), 518-20.

  • "Robert A. Taft, Jr.," The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives, Vol. 3: Notable Americans Who Died Between 1991 and 1995 (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001), 519-20.

  • "John Tracy Ellis," The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives, Vol. 3: Notable Americans Who Died Between 1991 and 1995 (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001), 165-67.

Texts and Curricular Materials:

Presentations: Library and Information Science:

  • "Public Libraries’ Use of the Web: An Assessment," OCLC Research Advisory Council, Dublin, Ohio [with Chandra Prabha] (March 22,2002).

  • "Public Libraries’ Provision of Web Resources," OCLC Members Council Research Interest Group, Dublin, Ohio [with Chandra Prabha] (February 12, 2002).

  • "Characterizing the Core: What Catalog Descriptions of Mandatory Courses Reveal About LIS Schools and Librarianship," Association for Library and Information Science Education Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana (January 17, 2002).

  • "The CORC Resource Catalog: Content Analysis," OCLC Users Council, Dublin, Ohio [with Chandra Prabha] (February 13, 2001).

Presentations: History

  • "History in the Service of Politics in Seventeenth-Century Rhode Island and Providence Plantations," Great Lakes History Conference, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan (October 5, 2000).

  • "What Students Think About History: Should It Really Matter to Teachers?" Missouri Valley History Conference, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska (March 13, 1998).

  • "The Picture of Evil in Seventeenth-Century Anglo-America," the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Twenty-Sixth Annual Conference, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (February 24, 1996).

  • "An English Source of Anne Hutchinson's Antonomianism Examined: The Case of Francis Marbury," Seventeenth Mid-America Conference on History, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri (September 14, 1995).

  • "Who Was the Antichrist in Seventeenth-Century New England?" New England Historical Association Annual Conference, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire (October 28, 1995).

  • "The Challenge of Secondary and Primary Text Selection in Introductory American History Courses," the University of Wisconsin Centers Conference, "The Nature and Foundation of the Introductory History Course," UW Center-Waukesha, Wisconsin (April 21, 1995).

  • "'A Notorious Disturber of the Peace'Reconsidered: Samuel Gorton, the 'Pawtuxet Letter,' and Anglo-American Religious Radicalism, 1642-1657," Ohio Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio (March 4, 1995).

  • "A Man for All Eras: The Changing Historical Image of Roger Williams, 1636-1993," Nineteenth Fall Meeting, Conference on Faith and History, Messiah College, Grantham, Pennsylvania (October 8, 1994).

  • "Cast Out from the 'City Upon a Hill': Antinomian Exiles in Rhode Island, 1636-1650," Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion--New England Maritimes Region, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts (March 25, 1994).

  • "A Study in Schism: Sabbatarians in England and America, 1665-1672," American Academy of Religion, Midwest Meeting, Kalamazoo, Michigan (April 3, 1993).

  • "Neither Tobacco Nor Strong Drink: The Theological Implications of the Mormon Word of Wisdom," The Ohio State University Graduate Research Forum, Columbus, Ohio (April 20, 1991).

  • "The Anglican Hierarchy and the Conscience Protection Debate in English Education, 1811-1846," History of Education Society Annual Meeting, Decatur, Georgia (November 4, 1990).

Invited Presentations:

  • "2008 Presidential Election," Summer Program, Japan America Society of Central Ohio, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (August 2007).

  • "United States Politics and Government," Summer and Teachers Programs, Japan America Society of Central Ohio, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (August and October 2006).

  • "The Japanese Presence in Ohio," Summer and Teachers Programs, Japan America Society of Central Ohio, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (August and October 2005).

  • "Changes in the SAT I," Sundai Seminar, Dublin, Ohio (October 23, 2004).

  • "United States Politics and Government," Summer and Teachers Programs, Japan America Society of Central Ohio, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (August and October 2004).

  • "'Nor doth the face of Magistracie suit with our present condicion': Ideological and Political Salvation for Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, 1643-1660," The American Seminar at the John Nicholas Brown Center, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (May 12, 1999).

Workshops:

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Last Updated 23 February 2008