Faculty Profile for Dr. Corey Nathaniel Capers

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Dr. Corey Nathaniel Capers
Assistant Professor — History
TMH 202
phone: (512) 245-2142

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Capers, C. N. (2014, April). Richard A. Bailey, Race and Redemption in Puritan New England,”.
  • Capers, C. N. (2012). “Black Voices/White Print: Racial Practice, Print Publicity and Order in the Early American Republic.”
  • Capers, C. N. (2012, January). “Leslie Alexander, African or American?: Black Identity and Political Activism in New York City, 1784-1861.”
  • Capers, C. N. (2010, December). “Laura Doyle, Freedom’s Empire: Race & the Rise of the Novel in Atlantic Modernity, 1640-1940.”
  • Capers, C. N. (2009, May). “Visualizing Freedom, Michael A. Chaney, Fugitive Vision: Slave Image and Black Identity in Antebellum Narrative.”

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Illinois, Chicago. May 15, 2013
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Shirley Bill Award for Excellence in Teaching, History Department, UIC. May 15, 2012
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, UCSC. May 15, 2004

Selected Grants

  • Capers, Corey Nathaniel. Institute for the Humanities Faculty Fellowship, University of Illinois, Chicago, Institutional (Higher Ed). (Submitted: March 2008, Funded: August 2008 - May 2009). Grant.
  • Capers, Corey Nathaniel. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Research Fellowship, Library Company of Philadelphia and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Private / Foundation / Corporate. (Submitted: March 2002, Funded: June 2002 - August 2002). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Member
Library committee
August 2023-December 2023
Other
Respondent, Windy City Graduate Student Conference
November 2013-November 2013
Other
History Department, Executive Com
August 2010-May 2012
Other
Institute for Humanities, Program Committee, Slavery and Its Aftermath
August 2010-August 2011
Other
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Black Studies
August 2009-May 2011