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Assistant Professor of History
Creating Connections Themes:
 | Borders,
Boundaries and Frontiers |
 | Cultures
and Identities |
Education:
 | Ph.D
(History) Stanford University, 2000 |
 | M.A.,
Stanford University, 1995 |
 | B.S.J,
Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 1987 |
Research Interests:
 | 20th
century East and Central European history |
 | Modern
European Intellectual history |
 | Mass-Media
and the Public Sphere |
 | Propaganda
and Censorship |
 | Cold
War Popular and "High" Culture |
 | Nationalism
and National Mythologies |
Courses Taught at NMSU:
 | Ancient,
Medieval, and Early Modern Europe |
 | Modern
Europe |
 | Modern
Germany |
 | History
of the Holocaust |
 | Modern
European Intellectual History |
 | Medieval,
Early Modern, and Modern Russia |
 | Undergraduate
Research Seminar: Intellectuals and Communism in Eastern Europe |
 | Reading
Seminar: Borders, Boundaries, and Frontiers |
Major
Publications:
 | Battle
for the Castle: Czechoslovak Intellectuals and Nationalist
Propaganda, book manuscript. |
 | "Prague
P.E.N. and Cultural Nationalism, 1924-1938," Nationalities
Papers, June 2001. |
 | "The
President and the Press: Tomas Masaryk and Journalistic Politics,
1925-1929," under consideration. |
 | "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:
 | Deutscher
Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Research Fellowship, 2002 |
 | New
Mexico State University Faculty Mini-Grant, 2000 |
 | MacArthur
Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford
University, 1998-1999 |
 | National
Security Education Program Fellow, 1997-1998 |
 | American
Council of Learned Societies, East European Dissertation Fellowship,
1997-1998 |
 | International
Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), Independent Opportunity
Research Grant, 1996-1997 |
 | History
Department Fellowship, Stanford University, 1993-1997 |

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