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Shannon Scott

Shannon Scott, Germanic Languages and Literatures at Ohio State

Shannon Scott

Master's Student / University Fellow
she/her

scott.2947@buckeyemail.osu.edu

Hagerty Hall, 4th floor

Education

University of Florida, BA, summa cum laude, 2023

History, Minors in German and Religion, Certificate in Holocaust Studies
Honors thesis on the depiction of queer and gender-non-conforming women in Weimar-era periodicals

 

Research Interests

  • Queerness in the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, and Nazi Germany
  • Early to mid-20th century concepts of disability
  • Intersectional identities in minority rights movements
  • The Holocaust and post-war remembrance
  • Microhistory
  • Digital Humanities

 

Experience Abroad

  • 2023-2024 – Fulbright ETA in Germany
  • 2023 – Archival research at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
  • 2022 – UF in Leipzig Study Abroad Program

 

Professional Affiliations, Memberships, and Awards

  • 2023-2024 – Fulbright ETA
  • 2023-2024 – German-American School Outreach Program Fellow
  • 2023-2024 – Meet US Ambassador
  • 2023 – Samuel and Bessie R. Proctor Scholarship for archival research in Berlin
  • 2019-2023 – Phi Alpha Theta
    • Received the award for Best Undergraduate Non-US Paper in 2022 and 2023
  • 2019-2023 – Editor for UF’s history journal, Alpata
    • Editor-in-Chief in 2022