Darla Linville
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
College of Education and Human Development
Department of Research. Counseling & Curriculum
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
- DLINVILLE@augusta.edu
- (706) 729-2461
Education
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Ph.D., Urban Education and Leadership (Policy)
City University of New York Ce, 2009
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MLIS, Library and Information Science
University of Washington, 1998
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BA, French
St Louis University, 1993
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BA, Political Science and Government, General
St Louis University, 1993
Awards & Honors
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IPPH Grants Mentoring Program
Institute of Public and Preventive Health - Augusta University, 2024
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AERA Queer Special Interest Group Scholar-Activist
2009
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Paul Monette-Roger Horwitz Dissertation Prize (CLAGS)
2009
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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EDEI 8999
Dissertation in Practice
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EDEI 8950
Special Topics
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EDEI 8461
Educational Change
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EDCI 7364
Improving Instruction
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EDUC 7007
Cultural Studies in Ed
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EDUC 7011
Youth in Urban School Contexts
Teaching Interests
My teaching interests are in the foundations of education: the history, sociology, philosophy of education. In these areas we think about how schools function as institutions in society.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- "That Fight Still Goes On": Oral History Narratives about Desegregation, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Resisting embodied failure: Queer and trans adult allies welcoming queer and trans youth, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Reading Between the Lines: Using LGBTQ Book Clubs in Instruction, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Recording History as Lived Experience in the Central Savannah River Area: Oral History on loss, pain, race, education, and transformative experiences, 2022
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
- School Climate, 2021
Book, Chapter in Textbook-New
Research Interests
I research the discourses of identity in schools, and how to support teachers to create welcoming and belonging for all students. I have also done research on the history of educational changes in the region of Augusta, Georgia.
Department Service
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EdS Curriculum Committee
2022 - Present
Role: Mentor
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EdD Steering Committee
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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EdD Search Committee
2024 - 2025
Role: Committee Chair
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Search Committee
2024 - 2025
Role: Committee Member
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Promotion and Tenure
2023 - 2025
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Literacy Center Research Group
2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Faculty Development
2018 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity and Inclusion
2017 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Faculty Development
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Professional Education Committee
2013 - Present
Role: Committee Member
University Service
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American Association of University Professors
2023 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Qualitative Research Lab
2022 - Present
Role: Faculty Mentor
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Student Affairs Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Council of Equity Leaders
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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University Diversity Alignment Committee
2018 - Present
Role: Attendee, Meeting
Professional Service
Public Service
