Dr. Jane Smith

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Biography

Jane S. Smith, born in New York City, holds a BA from Simmons College and a Ph.D. from Yale University. She is currently an adjunct professor in the Department of History at Northwestern University, where she is affiliated with several departments, including English and Preventive Medicine. Primarily focused on the intersections of history education and medicine, her research also explores themes in science and business within historical contexts. Smith has contributed to the academic landscape with various publications ranging from fiction to historical analysis, including works like 'Elsie de Wolfe: Life High Style' and 'Paralyzing Fear: Triumph Polio America' co-authored with Nina Gilden Seavey and Paul Wagner. She resides in Chicago and is known for her creative work as well as her academic contributions. Her teaching interests include American history and educational methodologies for history instruction.

Research Interests

Awards

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Los Angeles Book Prize

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Society Midland Authors Award

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Caroline Bancroft History Prize

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Resume/CV
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.