Dr. Judith Coffin

Professor

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Biography

Judith G. Coffin is the Oliver H. Radkey Regents Professor at the University of Texas at Austin in the Department of History. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 1985. Her research interests focus on European social and cultural history, particularly 20th-century France, World War II, and the history of communication, including letters and radio, as well as gender and sexuality. She has published notable works, including 'Sex, Love, Letters: Writing Simone de Beauvoir,' which garnered several awards, such as the Pinkney Prize and the Eugen Weber Book Prize for French History. Coffin has been recognized for her teaching excellence, earning nominations and awards, including the Texas Blazers Faculty Excellence Award and the President's Associates' Award for Teaching Excellence. She offers courses on the French Revolution, 20th-century France, and gender history, among others.

Research Interests

Awards

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Pinkney Prize

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Honorable mention for the Aldo Jeanne Scaglione Prize

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Eugen Weber Book Prize

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Runner-up, Robert W. Hamilton Book Awards

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Texas Blazers Faculty Excellence Award

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William David Blunk Memorial Professor Award

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President's Associates' Award for Teaching Excellence

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.