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K.T. Brizek

Graduate Student

History

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Office Hours - Fall 2025
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Wednesday 02:00pm – 04:00pm
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About

Courses Taught (TA): 

  • HIST 209 The Byzantine Empire (UIC, Fall 2022)
  • HIST 101 Western Civilization since 1648 (UIC, Spring 2023)
  • HIST 240 Radicalism in America from the Revolution to the Present (UIC, Fall 2023)
  • HIST 233 Modern Britain Since 1688 (UIC, Spring 2024)
  • HIST 117 Understanding the Holocaust (UIC, Fall 2024)
  • HIST 492 Ideas of Revolution: From Enlightenment to Decolonization (UIC, Spring 2025)
  • HIST 255 History of Chicago (UIC, Summer 2025)
  • HIST 235 Rise and Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe (UIC, Fall 2025)

Education

M.A. in Theology from the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception (2021)
B.A. in History from Christendom College (2015)

Selected Presentations

“’By Some Mystics of No Importance’: Hélène Iswolsky’s Third Hour and American Catholicism,” American Catholic Historical Association Annual Conference, New York City, January 5, 2025.

Research Currently in Progress

Research interests: American history, U.S. religious and intellectual history, Catholic history