Degrees: Ph.D., Miami University
Biography: Dr. Morris is an associate professor in the Mount's Department of History. She received a Ph.D. from Miami University, and her dissertation topic examined the origins of UNICEF. Professor Morris' areas of interests are modern Europe, history of modern India, gender and comparative women's history, and world history.
Dr. Morris has presented her work at a variety of conferences, including the International World History Conference, the Berkshire Conference for the History of Women, the American Historical Association Conference, and the Great Lakes History Conference.
When not exploring the wonderful world of History, Dr. Morris likes to cook large, informal dinners for family and friends. She travels whenever she can especially to New York, Paris, Washington, D.C., and San Fransisco. An avid reader and cartoon buff, Dr. Morris would someday like to prepare for scholarly review a gendered analysis of Bugs Bunny's propensity to dress as a woman whenever he found himself in a potentially life-threatening situation. She also enjoys gardening, playing the piano, and baking.