One-Page Statement About the Subject of Your Intellectual Biography

In no more than one page, please include the following:

  1. The name and dates of your subject.
  2. A brief description of your subject and explanation of her relationship to intellectual history. In what area or areas did she work? Was she a writer? An artist? A scientist? Was she well known or obscure? What were her most important contributions? What makes her interesting to you?
  3. One or two key questions you hope to ask and answer about your subject.
  4. A list of at least four sources you plan to consult. (Please include both primary and secondary sources.)