Jay Langdale
Office: 215 Keene-Flint
Phone: (352) 273-3363
Fax: (352) 392-6927
Email: langdale@ufl.edu
Mailing address:
Department of History
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117320
Gainesville, FL 32611-7320
Jay Langdale received his BA in 1993 from Mercer University, his MA in 1996 from the Southern Studies Program at the University of Mississippi and his PhD in 2006 from the University of Florida. His dissertation titled “Superfluous Southerners: Cultural Conservatism and the South” was awarded the 2006 M.E. Bradford Prize by the St. George Tucker Society and is presently being revised for publication. His areas of interest include the American South, American Intellectual History and the role of the “man of letters” in American culture. In addition to UF, Dr. Langdale has taught previously at Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk.

