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Biography
Lance Pederson (he/him/il) is a third year PhD student advised by Dr. Craig Koslofsky. Lance grew up in the suburbs of St. Paul, Minnesota, where he obtained his B.A. from Hamline University. Lance’s dissertation research focuses on queer masculinities in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France. Currently, he is working on two different research projects. The first focuses on the Italian Confraternity scandal of 1682 and the second focuses on the role that masculinity played in the diplomatic interactions between France and the Ayutthaya Kingdom during the late 1680's.
Research Interests
France (1660-1815), Queer Sexualities, Trans Studies, Masculinity Studies, Social Network Analysis, Europe & The World, Visual & Material Culture
Education
Hamline University - BA, Honors, History
Awards and Honors
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students - Fall 2024
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Spring 2025: History 241 - History of Ancient Rome
Fall 2024: History 281 - Constructing Race in America