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Dr. Terry H. Pickett

Dr. Terry H. Pickett received his A.B. from the University of Georgia, studied as a DAAD-Fellow at the University of Kiel, earned an M.A. at the University of Alabama and a Ph.D. at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Pickett has held three Fulbrights, one IREX (Poland) grant and a number of other stipends and fellowships. He specializes in late 18th and early 19th century literature. His publications include three book-length studies, thirty scholarly articles and innumerable book reviews and notes. In his published research Pickett examines K.A. Varnhagen von Ense(1785-1858) and his circle, including Americans such as Albert Brisbane and Frederick Douglass. He has also written on the philosophical oeuvres of Marion Montgomery and published a study of The origins of modernity, Inventing Nations (1996). Dr. Pickett currently serves as coordinator for German and the critical languages programs. He engages his favorite hobby of mountain hiking when he leads the German summer program through which participants can take part in the course Hiking in the Alps. Dr. Pickett sings baritone in the choir at Vestavia Hills Baptist Church.
Director, Critical Languages Program
Professor, German
Office: BURNS104
Phone: 205-726-4208
E-mail: thpicket@samford.edu

 

 

 

 

 

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