Dr. Louis Haas

CONTACT:
E-mail: lhaas@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-5828
Office Location: Peck Hall Room 263
MTSU Box 23
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

TEACHING FIELDS:
Medieval and Renaissance Europe

COURSES:

• History 1120 Survey of World Civilization II
• History 2020 Survey of United States History II
• History 3010 Historian's Craft
• History 4210/5210 Middle Ages
• History 4220/5220 Renaissance Europe
• History 6030 Historical Readings and Criticism
• History 6310 Seminar: Medieval Europe

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Late Medieval Social and Family History

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OUTSIDE INTERESTS/PUBLIC SERVICE:
Gardening; Faculty Consultant for ETS for AP European History Exam

PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER CREATIVE WORKS:
The Renaissance Man and His Children: Childbirth and Early Childhood in Florence 1300-1600 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998).

"Women and Politics in the Urban Milieu," in Women in Medieval Western European Culture, edited by Linda Mitchell (New York: Garland Press, 1999), 221-240.

WORK IN PROGRESS:
Book manuscript entitled, "Like Little Adults: Historians and the Historiography of Childhood in the Past."

EDUCATION:
M.A., 1982, Medieval History, The Ohio State University
Ph.D., 1990, Medieval History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign