Kelly Dunne

Senior Instructor

History, Childhood Studies, and Education

Kelly Dunne is an alumna of the College of William & Mary and George Mason University. She has been with SIS since 1996, holding various administrative roles including serving as the Executive Director from 2016 to 2024. She is an affiliate faculty member in the Women & Gender Studies program. Her academic interests are in history, childhood studies, and education. She currently devotes her time to administrative and instructional responsibilities. To allow students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a culture while learning its history, she leads study abroad & field studies courses in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and New Orleans.

University Service

Faculty Senate

Academic Standards Committee

Undergraduate Enrollment Conduct Committee

CHSS Student Policies & Appeals Committee

Courses Taught

INTS 308 The American Landscapes in Fiction, Film, and History

INTS 312 Images & Experiences of Childhood

INTS 316 Introduction to Childhood Studies

INTS 317 Issues in Family Relationships

INTS 321 Parent-Child Relations

INTS 322 Teacher: An Historical Perspective

INTS 375 History of Humanity: Food & Drink

INTS 395 New Orleans: History & Culture

INTS 399/HIST 388 Ireland: History & Culture

INTS 400 Temptress: Sex & Power in History

INTS 490 Internships

INTS 491 Senior Capstone

Education

MAIS in Liberal Studies, George Mason University
BA in Classical Studies, History minor, College of William and Mary