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Amanda Seligman

  • Professor, History
  • Affiliated Professor, Urban Studies

Education

  • PhD, Northwestern University, History (1999)
  • AB, Princeton University, Classics (1991)

Teaching Schedule

Course Num Title Meets
HIST 294-001 Seminar on Historical Method: Research Techniques MW 1pm-2:15pm
HIST 450-001 The History of Milwaukee TR 1pm-2:15pm
HIST 450G-001 The History of Milwaukee TR 1pm-2:15pm

Courses Taught

  • Hist 294: Seminar on Historical Method - Research Techniques
  • Hist 450: History of Milwaukee
  • History 463: History of the American City
  • History 715: Professional and Pedagogical Issues in History
  • Hist 971: History of American Urban Problems

Teaching Interests

  • Poverty
  • Public Policy
  • US Cities
  • Urban Studies
  • Research Methods
  • Professional Development

Research Interests

  • Urban
  • Chicago and Milwaukee
  • Public Policy
  • Graduate School

Related Activities

  • Senior Editor,
  • Series Editor, , University of Chicago Press

Selected Publications

Seligman, Amanda I., and Jaclyn J. Kelly. "." The History Teacher, vol. 57, no. 2 (February 2024): 179-209.
Seligman, Amanda I., and Anderson, Margo J. .
Seligman, Amanda I. "." In the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History. Ed. Jane Dailey. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023.
Seligman, Amanda I. "." In the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History. Ed. Jane Dailey. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022.
Seligman, Amanda I. Chicago's Block Clubs: How Neighbors Shape the City Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2016.
Graf, Ann M., Seligman, Amanda I., and Anderson, Margo J. Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press. 2014.
Seligman, Amanda I. Ed. Dougherty, Jack, and Nawrotzki, Kristen. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press. (2013): 121-129.
Seligman, Amanda I. “Urban History Encyclopedias: Public, Digital, Scholarly Projects” The Public Historian 35.2 (2013): 23-34.
Seligman, Amanda I. Is Graduate School Really for You: The Whos, Whats, Hows, and Whys of Pursuing a Master's or PhD The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2012.
Seligman, Amanda I. “‘But Burn, No’—The Rest of the Crowd in Three Civil Disorders in 1960s Chicago” The Journal of Urban History (2011).