Tonia Sharlach

Professor

History

  • Professor
    History
  • 405-744-8190 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University System, History, 105 SSH, Stillwater, OK, 74078, United States

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Ancient Greece (H)
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    The Greek world from the Bronze Age through Alexander the Great with special emphasis on politics, culture and institutions of Classical Greece.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Survey of Eastern Civilization (H)
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    History of three eastern civilizations (East Asia, South Asia and West Asia) from pre-history to the 18th century. Special attention to their origins, development, and contributions to the evolution of world civilization.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Ancient Egypt and Israel (H)
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    The history of Egypt from prehistory through the New Kingdom, and ancient Israel from prehistory through the Persians.
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    Ancient Rome: The Republic (H)
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Political, social, cultural and economic history of the Roman Republic from the Etruscans to the death of Julius Caesar.
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    Judaism: History, Culture and Beliefs (H)
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    This course will explore the development of Judaism beginning with its roots in Ancient Israelite religion, the early biblical tradition, and moving through Assyrian and Babylonian conquests, Diaspora, Hellenistic occupation, Roman occupation, Byzantium, the Middle Ages, the Holocaust, the establishment of the state of Israel, up to present day.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    From the Garden of Eden to Babylon (H)
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    From the birth of civilization to the end of the Persian Empire, this course examines the history, archaeology and cultures of the fertile crescent.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Survey of Eastern Civilization (H)
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    History of three eastern civilizations (East Asia, South Asia and West Asia) from pre-history to the 18th century. Special attention to their origins, development, and contributions to the evolution of world civilization.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Ancient Greece (H)
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    The Greek world from the Bronze Age through Alexander the Great with special emphasis on politics, culture and institutions of Classical Greece.
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    Heroes and Wonders of the Ancient World (H)
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Highlights of ancient history, especially from Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece. Examines the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and heroes such as Gilgamesh, Achilles, Sappho and Heracles. Other major historical and archaeological discoveries are also featured.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Survey of Eastern Civilization (H)
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    History of three eastern civilizations (East Asia, South Asia and West Asia) from pre-history to the 18th century. Special attention to their origins, development, and contributions to the evolution of world civilization.
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    Ancient Rome: The Republic (H)
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Political, social, cultural and economic history of the Roman Republic from the Etruscans to the death of Julius Caesar.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Directed Readings in History
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Readings in selected topics in history to develop factual knowledge, analytical skills, and interpretive understanding.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate student standing or permission of instructor required.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Mythology and Religion: Honors
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Special topics in history.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.
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    Roman Republic
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Graduate-level work under taken in association with upper-division lecture courses. Added component ordinarily entails a graduate-level research paper or historiographical essay of substantial length.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate student standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Survey of Eastern Civilization (H)
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    History of three eastern civilizations (East Asia, South Asia and West Asia) from pre-history to the 18th century. Special attention to their origins, development, and contributions to the evolution of world civilization.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Ancient Greece (H)
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    The Greek world from the Bronze Age through Alexander the Great with special emphasis on politics, culture and institutions of Classical Greece.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Mythology and Religion: Honors
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    Special topics in history.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Ancient Egypt and Israel (H)
    10 Jan 2022 - 29 Apr 2022
    The history of Egypt from prehistory through the New Kingdom, and ancient Israel from prehistory through the Persians.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Survey of Eastern Civilization (H)
    10 Jan 2022 - 29 Apr 2022
    History of three eastern civilizations (East Asia, South Asia and West Asia) from pre-history to the 18th century. Special attention to their origins, development, and contributions to the evolution of world civilization.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Ancient Rome
    16 Aug 2021 - 3 Dec 2021
    Graduate-level work under taken in association with upper-division lecture courses. Added component ordinarily entails a graduate-level research paper or historiographical essay of substantial length.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate student standing.
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    Ancient Rome (H)
    16 Aug 2021 - 3 Dec 2021
    Political, social, economic and cultural history of the Roman Republic and Empire.
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    Senior Seminar
    16 Aug 2021 - 3 Dec 2021
    An introduction to historical research for senior history majors. Students will be required to select, research, and write a seminar paper based on primary documents and use standard footnoting and bibliographical methods. Previously offered as HIST 3973.Prerequisite(s): HIST 3903.
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    Ancient Mesopotamia: Iraq, Iran & Syria from 4000-333 B.C. (H)
    13 Jan 2020 - 1 May 2020
    From the birth of civilization to the end of the Persian Empire, this course examines the history, archaeology and cultures of the fertile crescent.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Survey of Eastern Civilization (H)
    13 Jan 2020 - 1 May 2020
    History of three eastern civilizations (East Asia, South Asia and West Asia) from pre-history to the 18th century. Special attention to their origins, development, and contributions to the evolution of world civilization.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Topics in History
    13 Jan 2020 - 1 May 2020
    For students interested in pursuing either a research or a reading project. Open to students in history and to others by permission of instructor. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.