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Mark W. Clark, Ph.D. |
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Professor of History |
Department Chair |
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Zehmer 218 |
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(276) 376-4576 |
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(276) 328-0173 |
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mwc4n@uvawise.edu |
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Education: |
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B.A., History
1988
Baylor University |
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M.A., History
1991
University of Georgia |
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Ph.D., History
1997
University of Georgia |
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Courses
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Nineteeth Century Europe
Modern Europe, 1890-1945
Contemporary European History
Modern European
Intellectual and Cultural History
Western Civilization |
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Professional
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Dr. Clark currently serves as chair of the Department of History and Philosophy. He has been a fellow in summer seminars and institutes sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. A member of the German Studies Association, he has served as a panelist, commenator, and chair at its annual meeting. Clark also reviews manuscripts and articles for several presses and journals. |
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Research
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An intellectual/cultural historian of modern Europe, Clark has published articles and book chapters on German cultural life in the post-World War II period. His first book, _Beyond Catastrophe: German Intellectuals and Cultural renewal after World War II, 1945-1955_, will be published in May 2006 by Rowman & Littlefield. Clark is currently working on a comparative study of contemporary German and Italian culture. |
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Recent
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Mark W. Clark, _Beyond Catastrophe: German Intellectuals and Cultural Renewal after World War II, 1945-1955_, Rowman & Littlefield.
Mark W. Clark, "Hero or Villain? Bertolt Brecht and the Crisis surrounding June 1953," Journal of Contemporary History.
Craig Pepin and Mark Clark, "Dilemmas of Education for Democracy: American occupation, university reform, and German resistance," in _Educational Policy Borrowing: Historical Perspectives_, Oxford Studies in Comparative Education, (Oxford, England: Symposium Books, 2004).
Mark W. Clark, "A Prophet Without Honour: Karl Jaspers in Germany, 1945-1948," Journal of Contemporary History, April 2002 |
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Other
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Professor Clark spends as much time as he can with his wife and two children. He enjoys playing the piano and singing in various ensembles. He travels as often as possible. An avid sportsman, Clark also plays basketball and coaches local youth sports teams. |
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