Jonathan Dewald

Jonathan Stewart Dewald (born in New York state) is an American historian focusing on the social and cultural history of early modern Europe, as well as the intellectual history and political history of France. He is currently the SUNY Distinguished Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo.[1][2]

Dewald was educated in Berkeley, California, where he was awarded a BA by Swarthmore College in 1968, an MA by the University of California, Berkeley in 1969, and a PhD by UC-Berkeley in 1974. He then taught history for 16 years at the University of California, Irvine, becoming a Full Professor.[3]

Dewald was granted a Guggenheim Fellowship for 1986–87. He then returned to Buffalo in 1990 as a SUNY Professor. He became a UB Distinguished Professor from 2002–2017, and subsequently a SUNY Distinguished Professor.

Dewald's primary teaching interests cover European intellectual history from Aquinas to Freud, world civilisations, and the history of warfare.

References
  1. "Jonathan S. Dewald". buffalo.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  2. "Distinguished". buffalo.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. "Jonathan Dewald" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2018.


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