Dr. Douglas Flamming

Professor

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Biography

Douglas Flamming is a retired Professor at the School of History and Sociology at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a Guggenheim Fellow and has received the prestigious Geoffrey Eichholz Teaching Award. Flamming specializes in social and political history, particularly focusing on the United States Civil War. He teaches a variety of courses including the History of the New South, the Industrial Revolution, the Vietnam War, and a survey of U.S. History. Flamming is the author of several books, including 'Creating Modern South: Millhands Managers Dalton, Georgia' published by the University of North Carolina Press in 1992, 'Bound for Freedom: Black Los Angeles Jim Crow America' from the University of California Press in 2005, and 'African Americans West' published by ABC-CLIO in 2009. Currently, he is completing a study on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and launching a research project focused on the Gulf Coast shrimping industry.

Research Interests

Courses

HIST-2112: United States 1877 HTS-2007: History New South HTS-2101: Research Methods HTS-3006: United States Labor History HTS-3015: History Vietnam War HTS-3031: European Labor History HTS-3032: European Intellectual History HTS-3103: Honor's Thesis HTS-4002: Seminar History HTS-4699: Undergraduate Research HTS-4843: Special Topics HTS-6101: Social and Political History U.S.

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.