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Classes Taught
HIST 1301 (U.S. through the Civil War)
HIST 1302 (U.S. after the Civil War)
HIST 1350 (World Civilization to 1715)
HIST 1351 (World Civilization from 1715)
HIST 3321 Reformation
HIST 3327 Modern Russia
HIST 3328 Modern European Intellectual &
Cultural History
HIST 3329 Modern Germany
HIST 4370 The Third Reich & the Holocaust
(Topics in History)
Teaching Experience
Schreiner University, Kerrville, TX (2010-present)
Assistant Professor of History
Courses: European History, World Civilization,
American History
Sul Ross State University – Rio Grande College,
Uvalde TX (2008-present)
Assistant Professor of History
Courses: Modern Europe; Early Modern Europe; Modern
Russia; The Third Reich and the Holocaust (web); A
Tale of Two Revolutions: Mexico, Russia and the 20th
Century (web); Modern Britain; American History;
Concordia University, Austin, TX
Adjunct Professor (2007-2008)
Courses: World Civilization: Antiquity to Early
Modern Period; 20th Century U.S.; Colonial and 19th
Century U.S.; American Government
Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, TX (2007-2008)
Adjunct Professor
Courses: 20th Century North American History
(including Canada and Mexico); Nationalism in Modern
Europe
Seattle University, Seattle, WA (2005-2006)
Adjunct Lecturer (2001)
Courses: World and Western Civilization: Antiquity
to Early Modern Period; Modern Period
Shoreline Community College, Shoreline, WA (2006)
Visiting Instructor
Course: Western Civilization: Antiquity to the Late
Middle Ages
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (2003-2006)
Pre-Doctoral Instructor; Lecturer
Courses: Modern Germany; Modern Russia; Marx,
Nietzsche and Freud; European Fascism; European
Nationalism; International Relations; History and
Method (German Jews, Protestants and Catholics,
1800-1945)
Antioch University, Seattle, WA (2004-2006)
Adjunct Instructor
Courses: 20th Century Revolutions (Fascism,
Bolshevism and Stalinism); Marx and his Successors;
the Intellectual Prehistory of the American
Revolution and the Constitution; American
Intellectual History
Publications and Media
“Albert Leo Schlageter: First Soldier of the Third
Reich or Catholic War Hero?” (Article in progress)
Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Resistance. By
Sabine Dramm. (Book Review) The Catholic
Historical Review (forthcoming 2011)
Moderne und Antimoderne: Der Renouveau catholique
und die deutsche Literatur. Edited by Wilhelm
Kühlmann and Roman Luckscheiter. (Book Review)
The Catholic Historical Review (Vol. XCVI, #4):
October 2010
Balthasar Kaltner. Kanonist und (Erz-)Bischoff an
der Schwelle einer folgenschweren Wendezeit
(1844-1918). By Gerlinde Katzinger. (Book
Review) The Catholic Historical Review (Vol.
95, #1): January 2009
Germany’s Catholic Fraternities and the Weimar
Republic (book manuscript in progress)
“Censorship and German History,” Interview with KUCI,
the student radio station for the University of
California, Irvine, Treading the Undercurrent
(Podcast) (February 29, 2008)
“This Week in the Civil War,” Texas Public Radio,
co-authored a series of one minute “vignettes”
recorded and broadcast through the spring of 2011 |
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Education
University of Washington, Seattle
Ph.D. in History 2007
Dissertation: Germany’s Catholic Fraternities and
the Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Doctoral Examination Fields: Modern Germany,
European Cultural and Intellectual History, Modern
Russia, Nationalism (including theoretical
literature and area focus on Russian, Ottoman and
Habsburg domains) (Passed comprehensive examinations
with honors)
University of California, Los Angeles
M.A. in Political Science 1996
Specializations: International Relations and
Comparative Politics
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. in Political Science 1992
Honors: Graduated Magna cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Awards
Rondeau Laverne Evans Dissertation Fellowship (in
support of field research in Stuttgart and Würzburg,
Germany)
Maclyn P. Burg Student Fellowship in History,
University of Washington
Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS),
Russian language study, UCLA
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), German
language study, Herder Institute, Leipzig, Germany
Service
Schreiner University
(2010-present)
Member of the Interdisciplinary Studies Committee
and Graduate School Advisory Committee; Member of
committee responsible for organizing American
Studies Association of Texas Conference, to be held
in Kerrville, TX, fall 2011; Contributed two guest
lectures to Interdisciplinary Studies Honors
Colloquium: “Primary Sources and their Uses,” and
“Charles Schreiner and the Alsatian connection”;
Authored curricular changes to upper division
offerings in European History
Sul Ross State University – Rio Grande College
(2008-present)
Vice-President,
Faculty Senate: duties included representing the
college at the Texas Faculty Senate Meetings, Crown
Plaza Hotel, Austin, TX (October 23-24, 2009);
Voting Member, Student Disciplinary Committee Chair,
Student Faculty Evaluations Forms Committee
Participant, Quality Enhancement Program (QEP):
duties included developing a rubric for evaluating
student writing (meetings in Eagle Pass and Del Rio,
TX); Participant, Strategic Planning Committee
(meetings in Uvalde and Del Rio, TX)
Languages
German, fluent; Russian, intermediate speaking,
comprehension and reading; Spanish, basic speaking,
comprehension and reading
Active Memberships
American Historical Association
German Studies Association
American Catholic Historical Association |
