Michael Rutz
Associate Professor (Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis, 2002)
Research Interests: 19th and 20th Century Great Britain and Empire: religion and politics; history of Christian Missions; Cross-Cultural exchange in the British Empire
Courses
- 57-102 Modern Civilization
- 57-318 Modernism and Nationalism
- 57-359 Africa: 1800-Present
- 57-360 South Africa: 1652-Present
- 57-373 Britain 1485-1714
- 57-374 Britain 1714-1914
- 57-412 European History Seminar
- 57-413 Non-Western History Seminar
Publications
Book:
The British Zion: Congregationalism, Politics, and Empire, 1790-1850
; under contract with Baylor University Press.
Articles:
“‘Meddling with politics’: the political role of foreign missions in the nineteenth century,” Parliamentary History
, Fall 2007.
“The Problems of Church and State: Dissenting Politics and the London Missionary Society in 1830s Britain,” Journal of Church and State
, Vol. 48, Spring 2006.
“The Politicizing of Evangelical Dissent, 1811-1813,” Parliamentary History
, Vol. 20, pt. 2, 2001.
Contact Information
- Address: Clow 316
- Phone: (920) 424-7178
- E-mail: rutz@uwosh.edu

