CURRICULUM VITAE of DAVID TURNER MOON JR.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2016–Present Assistant Professor of History, Perimeter College of Georgia State University
2012–2016 Assistant Professor of History, Georgia Perimeter College • Tenure awarded Fall 2015
2008–2012 Instructor of History (tenure-track), Georgia Perimeter College
2007–2008 Instructor of History (term-to-term), Georgia Perimeter College
2004–2007 Adjunct Instructor of History, Georgia Perimeter College
2002–2004 Graduate Research Assistant, History Department, Georgia State University
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
A. EDUCATION
In Progress Doctor of Philosophy Major: History Georgia State University
Spring 2004 Master of Arts Major: History Georgia State University
Spring 2001 Bachelor of Arts Major: History Minor: Religion University of Georgia
Summer 1999 Associate of Arts Major: History Gainesville College
B. HONORS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Executive Committee Member, Georgia Baptist Historical Society, 2007–2011
C. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
“Southern Baptists and Southern Men: Evangelical Perceptions of Manhood in Nineteenth-Century Georgia.” Journal of Southern History 81 (August 2015): 563–606.
“The Early Life of Rev. Billington M. Sanders.” Viewpoints: Georgia Baptist History 23 (2012): 11–38.
“Benevolence, Modernity, and Republicanism on the Georgia Frontier: The Yellow River Primitive Curriculum Vitae of David Turner Moon Jr. 2 Baptist Association, 1820-1840.” Viewpoints: Georgia Baptist History 20 (2006): 37–58.
“Independent Missionary Baptists and Tradition: A Study of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Association of Georgia.” Viewpoints: Georgia Baptist History 18 (2002): 23–45.
“‘A Foreign Mission at Home’: The Georgia Baptist Convention and Latino Missions in Georgia, 1960–2000.” Georgia Historical Quarterly 86 (Summer 2002): 253–277.
D. BOOK REVIEWS
Review of Mark Newman, Getting Right with God: Southern Baptists and Desegregation, 1945 –1995 (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2001). In Journal of Southern Religion 5 (2002): online (http://jsr.fsu.edu/2002/Reviews/moon.htm).
E. NON-PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Lenora Baptist Church, Gwinnett County, Georgia: A Centennial History, 1915–2015 . Snellville, Ga.: Lenora Baptist Church, 2015.
The History of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Association of Georgia: The Formative Years, 1910 –1920 . With James A. Mason Jr. and Jerry M. Ragsdale. Conyers, Ga.: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 2010.
History of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Rockdale County, Georgia, 1873 –2001 . Conyers, Ga.: T.H.P. Printing Company, 2002.
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
A. PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS
2002–Present Georgia Historical Society 2002–Present Southern Historical Association 2002–2011 Georgia Baptist Historical Society [disbanded] 2003–Present Baptist History and Heritage Society 2004–Present American Historical Association 2007–Present Organization of American Historians 2008–Present Georgia Association of Historians 2008–2015 National Academic Advising Association
B. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
“Southern Baptists and Southern Men: Reconstructing Manhood in Nineteenth-Century Georgia.” Social Sciences Faculty Colloquium. Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody, Georgia, January 31, 2014.
“What Women Want: Advising Non-Traditional Female Students.” With Tamra Ortgies-Young, Elaine Bryan, Salli Vargis, and George Vargis. National Academic Advising Association, Advising on My Mind: Georgia Academic Drive-In Conference. Macon State College, Macon, Georgia, October 26, 2012.
“‘Weeds in the Master’s Vineyard’: Botanical Imagery in Nineteenth-Century Southern Religious Publications.” Annual Conference of the Georgia and Carolinas College English Association. Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, February 3, 2012.
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“Southern Baptists, Southern Men, and the Manual Labor School: Exploring Evangelical Efforts to Interpret and Redefine Masculinity in the Nineteenth-Century South.” Baptists and Education. Annual Meeting of the Baptist History and Heritage Society, Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas, May 20, 2011.
“The Early Life and Ministry of Rev. Billington M. Sanders: A Glimpse of Evangelicals and Masculinity in the Early Nineteenth Century.” Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 1, 2011.
“Southern Baptists and Southern Honor: Negotiating Masculinity in Nineteenth-Century Georgia.” Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Hilton Savannah Desoto Hotel, Savannah, Georgia, February 26, 2011.
“Master Pass for Advising Special Populations.” With Tamra Ortgies-Young, Susan Lofstrom, George Vargis, and Kari Miller. National Academic Advising Association Annual Conference, Coronado Springs Resort and Convention Center, Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Florida, October 5, 2010.
“The Potential of PowerPoint: Enhancing the Social Sciences Lecture and Promoting Critical Thinking in the Classroom.” Teaching Matters: What Do You Teach? Eight Annual Interdisciplinary Conference for Teachers of Undergraduates, Gordon College, Barnesville, Georgia, March 27, 2010.
“Southern Baptists and Southern Honor: Negotiating Masculinity in the Nineteenth-Century South.” History and Political Science Club, Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody, Georgia, November 19, 2008.
“Benevolence, Modernity, and Republicanism on the Georgia Frontier: The Yellow River Primitive Baptist Association of Georgia, 1820-1840.” Georgia’s Primitive Baptists. Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 16, 2006.
“‘Between Us and You There is a Great Gulf Fixed’: Lottie Moon and the Southern Baptist Mission to China, 1870-1905.” Women in Baptist History. Annual Meeting of the Baptist History and Heritage Society, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, June 18, 2005.
C. PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA, AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Villas by the Sea Resort and Conference Center, Jekyll Island, Georgia, February 16–18, 2017.
Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association, TradeWinds Island Resort, St. Pete Beach, Florida, November 2–5, 2016.
Ethics, Epidemics, and Education: Public Health and the Federal Government, Symposium, National Archives and Records Administration, Southeastern Region, Morrow, Georgia, September 17, 2016.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Heritage Hall, Georgia Highlands College, Rome, Georgia, February 25–27, 2016.
Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Little Rock Marriott, Little Rock, Arkansas,
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The Long Simmer: The Cold War and the American South, Symposium, National Archives and Records Administration, Southeastern Region, Morrow, Georgia, September 19, 2015.
Seeking Justice: Baptists, Nashville, and Civil Rights. Annual Meeting of the Baptist History and Heritage Society, American Baptist College and First Baptist Church Capitol Hill, Nashville, Tennessee, April 20–22, 2015.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, February 19–21, 2015.
Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, November 13–16, 2014.
Valley of the Dams: The Impact and Legacy of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Symposium, National Archives and Records Administration, Southeastern Region, Morrow, Georgia, September 20, 2014.
Teaching Matters: Join the Conversation, Twelfth Annual Interdisciplinary Conference for Teachers of Undergraduates, Gordon College, Barnesville, Georgia, April 4–5, 2014.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, February 28–March 1, 2014.
Leading E.D.G.E. Workshop: Collaborative & Problem-Based Learning, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, February 15, 2013.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, King and Prince Golf and Beach Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia, February 7–9, 2013.
“Teaching East Asia: China”: A Faculty Development Workshop, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, February 1–2, 2013.
National Academic Advising Association Advising on My Mind Georgia Academic Drive-In Conference, Macon State College, Macon, Georgia, October 26, 2012.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Marriott Macon City Center, Macon, Georgia, February 23–25, 2012.
Annual Conference of the Georgia and Carolinas College English Association, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, February 3–4, 2012.
Baptists and Education, Annual Meeting of the Baptist History and Heritage Society, Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas, May 19–20, 2011.
Final Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 1, 2011.
Teaching Matters: Discovering What Works. Ninth Annual Interdisciplinary Conference for Teachers of Undergraduates, Gordon College, Barnesville, Georgia, March 25–26, 2011.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Hilton Savannah DeSoto Hotel,
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National Academic Advising Association Annual Conference, Coronado Springs Resort and Convention Center, Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Florida, October 3–6, 2010.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 13, 2010.
Teaching Matters: What Do You Teach? Eight Annual Interdisciplinary Conference for Teachers of Undergraduates, Gordon College, Barnesville, Georgia, March 26–27, 2010.
Spring Forward: Advising in the Age of Technology. 2010 National Academic Advising Association Region 4 Conference and International Conference on Personal Tutoring and Academic Advising, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, March 21–23, 2010.
Diasporas, Diffusions, and Convergences: From the Local to the Global, Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, Holiday Inn Convention Center, Decatur, Georgia, February 18– 20, 2010.
Teaching the Middle East VII: Identities and New Realities in the Middle East, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, October 2–4, 2009.
Mining New Frontiers in History, Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Historians, North Georgia College & State University, Dahlonega, Georgia, February 26–27, 2009.
Teaching the Middle East VI: Media and Society, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, October 10–12, 2008.
A Focus on Central and South Asia Symposium, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, September 27, 2008.
Baptists and First Amendment Issues, Annual Meeting of the Baptist History and Heritage Society, Mercer University, Atlanta, Georgia, May 22–24, 2008.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 2008.
Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 2007.
Georgia Primitive Baptists, Annual Meeting of the Georgia Baptist Historical Society, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, April 16, 2006.
Women in Baptist History, Annual Meeting of the Baptist History and Heritage Society, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, June 16–18, 2005.
D. OTHER
Faculty Development Day workshops, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, 2007 – Present.
D2L Fresh Start workshop, Georgia Perimeter College Online, Spring 2013.
Curriculum Vitae of David Turner Moon Jr. 6 Teaching Online with iCollege (TOWI) workshop, Georgia Perimeter College Online. Summer 2012.
Designing Student Media Projects with the MediaSpot workshop, Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody, Georgia, November 19, 2010.
Developing a Distance Learning Course workshop, Georgia Perimeter College Online, Fall 2008.
Academic Advising at Georgia Perimeter College workshop, Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody, Georgia, September 26, 2008.
Enhancing Face-to-Face Classes with WebCT Vista, workshop 2, Georgia Perimeter College, Covington, Georgia, June 19, 2008.
Enhancing Face-to-Face Classes with WebCT Vista, workshop 1, Georgia Perimeter College, Covington, Georgia, June 12, 2008.
Intermediate PowerPoint workshop, Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston, Georgia, June 11, 2008.
21 st Century Teacher Project: Creating Conditions in the Classroom for Student Success workshop, Georgia Perimeter College, Covington, Georgia, November 15, 2007.
SERVICE TO THE INSTITUTION
Fall 2015 – Spring 2016 Member, Perspectives Courses Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Mentor to two part-time faculty members
Fall 2014 – Spring 2015 Chair, Online History Lecturer Search Committee Substitute Member, Regents Academic Advisory Committee on History (RAACH) Member, OIT Strategic Planning-Enhancing Instruction Subcommittee Member, Enrollment Technologies Subcommittee Member, Perspectives Courses Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
Fall 2013 – Spring 2014 Drafted study guide and exam for Georgia History Requirement Member, History Lecturer Search Committee Participant, Social Science Faculty Colloquium Dunwoody Campus Open House, History & Political Science booth, October 23, 2013 Member, OIT Strategic Planning-Enhancing Instruction Subcommittee Member, Perspectives Courses Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
Fall 2012 – Spring 2013 Chair, Dunwoody Cultural & Behavioral Sciences Department Chair Search Committee Member, Perspectives Courses Committee Member, History Discipline Committee
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Fall 2011 – Spring 2012 Presenter, World War II Symposium, Dunwoody Campus Development of Perspectives on Critical Issues course (Georgia History) Member, Perspectives Courses Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
Fall 2010 – Spring 2011 Developing an Introduction to Georgia History course Mentor to two part-time adjunct faculty members Member, Assessment Analysis Committee Dunwoody Campus Open House, History & Political Science booth Member, History Discipline Committee Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
Fall 2009 – Spring 2010 Member, Dunwoody History & Political Science Interim Department Head Selection Advisory Committee Member, Tenure-Track History Faculty Search Committee Member, Assessment Analysis Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
Fall 2008 – Spring 2009 Member, Tenure-Track Political Science Faculty Search Committee Member, Francine King Social Science Colloquium Hospitality Committee Member, Dunwoody Social Science Awards Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Speaker, Dunwoody History and Political Science Club, November 19, 2008 Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
Fall 2007 – Spring 2008 (as a term-to-term instructor) Member, Francine King Social Science Colloquium Hospitality Committee Member, History Discipline Committee Student Advisement and Registration, Dunwoody Campus
SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
2013 – 2016 Research assistance provided to Lenora Baptist Church, Snellville, Georgia, in preparation for the church’s centennial in 2015.
Research assistance provided to Double Springs Baptist Church, Monroe, Georgia in preparation for the church’s bicentennial in 2016.
2012 Research assistance provided to Ozora Missionary Baptist Church, Grayson, Georgia, in preparation for the church’s centennial.
2009 – 2010
Curriculum Vitae of David Turner Moon Jr. 8 Chair and Member, Historical Committee, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Conyers, Georgia. • Prepared a history pamphlet and other materials to commemorate the centennial of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Association of Georgia held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, September 29-30, 2010.
2003 – 2006 Participant, Annual Rockdale County Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society.
2002 Printed History of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Rockdale County, Georgia, 1873-2001. • 400-page book prepared for Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Conyers, Georgia.
Speaker, Rockdale County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting, Nancy Guinn Memorial Library, Conyers, Georgia. • Presenter, “History of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Rockdale County, Georgia”