Ann Marie Plunkett

Ann Marie Plunkett, MA, PhD

Since the inception of the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) in the Fall of 1999, Ann Marie Plunkett has taught courses in Nationalism and National Identity, the Great War, the Second World War, and Issues in the Social Sciences.  She has been very involved with the Capstone process, teaching the Proseminar courses and mentoring students on topics in history and interdisciplinary social sciences, including women and international development and poverty, immigration, and post-conflict societies.  Her research interests are Irish nationalism and national identity and political and social movements. Plunkett holds a B.A. degree in history from Brown University, and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in history from the University of Virginia with emphasis on Britain, Ireland, and modern Europe.