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Mr. Gilmer W. Blackburn, Ph.D.
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Professor of History/Education
Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor
   
   
Office Location:
Smiddy 138
 
Office Phone:
(276) 328-0120
 
Office Fax:
(276) 376-4518
 
Other Phone:
 
 
Email:
gwb4n@uvawise.edu
 
   
Education:

B.A.
1962
Wake Forest University

M.A.
1968
Wake Forest University
Ph.D.
1975
Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   
Courses
Taught:
Western Civilization 
20th Century Europe 
Modern Germany 
Soviet Union 
Philosophical Foundations of Education 
Social Studies Methods
   
Professional
Activities:
Fulbright Program (Germany), American Association of Colleges and Universities (chief academic officers conference)
   
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Interests:
 
   
Recent
Publications:
Professor Blackburn has published in the field of educational history (Education in the Third Reich: A Study of Race and History in Nazi Textbooks, SUNY Press, 1985); also publications, primarily in totalitarianism in scholarly journals.
   
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