Susan E. Brooks
- Ph.D. student (History), Mississippi State University, 2015-current
- Master of Arts in History, Mississippi State University
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Area in Wildlife Management, Murray State University
• Modern United States History
• History of Science and Medicine
• Environmental and Agricultural History
• Identity and Gender Studies
Publications:
• “Boll Weevils, Entomologists and Agriculture: Insect Rearing at Mississippi State University,” Journal of Mississippi History 73, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 14-32.
Presentations:
- “Old Language and New Scripts: Media, Stereotyping and the Reconceptualization of Stigma toward Leprosy Patients,” to be presented at the Empire, Power, Identity, and Conflict (EPIC) conference, Millsaps College, September, 2016.
- “Flies, Boll Weevils, and Corn Borers: Insect Rearing for Agricultural Research,” presented at Thinking Land Grants: A "Cerebration" of the 150th Anniversary of the Morrill Land-Grant Act, Mississippi State University, October 2012.
- Flies, Boll Weevils, and Corn Borers: Insect Rearing for Agricultural Research
2012 International Insect Rearing Workshop
Mississippi State University, October 2012
- Leprosy Research in Louisiana During the 1970s
Southern Regional Conference for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Auburn University, April 2012
- The Great Armadillo Wars: Changing Disease Models in Hansen"s Disease Research
Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science
University of Tennessee Medical Center, March 2011
- The Inheritance of Acquired Traits: An Ideological Journey from Lamarck to Epigenetics
Southern Regional Conference for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Mississippi State University, April 2010
• History of Science Society
• American Association for the History of Medicine
• Mississippi Historical Society
• Phi Alpha Theta