Associate Professor of History and Humanities

Michael P. Breen

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Theses Advised

Lauren Bergenholtz, “Building the Revolutionary City: Urbanism and Insurrection from the Paris Commune to the ‘Situationiste Internationale.’” (May 2011)

Issac Eger, “Sporting sin: the Olympic Idea and Anti-Doping Rhetoric.” (May 2011).

Stephen Legg, “Religion, Science, and the Body in Puritan New England.” (Dec. 2010).

Sara Chetney, “The Living Dead:  Public Perception and the Decline of French Guiana’s Prisons.” (May 2010)

Catherine Hinchliff, “The Commons’ Protestation of 1621:  Freedom of Speech in Early Stuart England.” (May 2010)

William Woodson, “The Highland Clearances and the Highland Bagpipe in Scotland and Cape Breton, 1700-1900.” (May 2010).

Claire Payton, “Universal Citizenship and the Politics of Exclusion: Race in Early Revolutionary France and Saint-Domingue.” (Dec. 2007)  [with David Garrett]

Erica Briant, “A History of the Marital Rape Exemption: The Years Between Women’s Movements.” (May 2007)

Kenneth Patterson, “The Greatest Work: Alchemy and Millenarianism in the Hartlib Circle.” (May 2007)

Sarah Carlin, “‘And Further Saith Not:’ Bastard Bearers and the Law in Eighteenth-Century England, 1700-1760.” (May 2006).

Tosca Braun,  “Consumer and Consumed: Female Agency Embodied in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century France.” (May 2006).

Kristen M. Cross, “Consuming Identities: Fashion, Gender and Class in Nineteenth-Century France.” (May 2006).

Kathryn L. Wulfson, “Communicating Experience in the Correspondence of Marin Mersenne.” (May 2005).

Julia T. Haskin, “Music on the Fringe: Music and Musicians in Ireland and Scotland in the Reigns of James I and Charles I of England, 1603-1649.” (May 2003).

Tom Wunderlich, “An Analysis of Florentine Civic Humanist Republicanism.” (Dec. 2002). [with David Garrett]

Katherine Fidler, “Rituals of Penance and Restoration: The Function of Torture and Spectacular Execution in Cases of Regicide in the Ancien Régime.” (Dec. 2002).

Matthew Powers, “The Cult of Gustavus Adolphus.” (May 2002).

Luke A. Stanton, “Jacobin Ideology and the Co-opting of Symbolic Meaning in the French Revolution.” (May 2002).

Shimon Prohow, “Answering the New Vérole: An Examination of the French Response to AIDS as a Social Disease.” (May 2002).