Andrea Orzoff

 

Department of History

New Mexico State University
PO Box 30001, MSC 3H
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001

Office: (505) 646-4612    e-mail: aorzoff@nmsu.edu   Fax: (505) 646-8148

 

 

 

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Assistant Professor of History

Creating Connections Themes:

bulletBorders, Boundaries and Frontiers
bulletCultures and Identities

Education

bulletPh.D (History) Stanford University, 2000
bulletM.A., Stanford University, 1995
bulletB.S.J, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 1987

Research Interests:  

bullet20th century East and Central European history
bulletModern European Intellectual history
bulletMass-Media and the Public Sphere
bulletPropaganda and Censorship
bulletCold War Popular and "High" Culture
bulletNationalism and National Mythologies 

Courses Taught at NMSU:

bulletAncient, Medieval, and Early Modern Europe
bulletModern Europe
bulletModern Germany
bulletHistory of the Holocaust
bulletModern European Intellectual History
bulletMedieval, Early Modern, and Modern Russia
bulletUndergraduate Research Seminar: Intellectuals and Communism in Eastern Europe
bulletReading Seminar: Borders, Boundaries, and Frontiers

Major Publications:

bulletBattle for the Castle: Czechoslovak Intellectuals and Nationalist Propaganda, book manuscript.
bullet"Prague P.E.N. and Cultural Nationalism, 1924-1938," Nationalities Papers, June 2001.
bullet"The President and the Press: Tomas Masaryk and Journalistic Politics, 1925-1929," under consideration.
bullet"The 'Prison-House of Nations' At War: Newspapers in Austria-Hungary, 1914," forthcoming in Troy Paddock, ed., European Newspapers in the First World War, Greenwood Press (estimated publication date 2003).

Major Awards and Grants:

bulletDeutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Research Fellowship, 2002
bulletNew Mexico State University Faculty Mini-Grant, 2000
bulletMacArthur Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University, 1998-1999
bulletNational Security Education Program Fellow, 1997-1998
bulletAmerican Council of Learned Societies, East European Dissertation Fellowship, 1997-1998
bulletInternational Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), Independent Opportunity Research Grant, 1996-1997
bulletHistory Department Fellowship, Stanford University, 1993-1997

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