Jonathan Dewald
Jonathan Stewart Dewald (born in New York state) is an American
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 currently teaches a broad range of classes at the University at Buffalo for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Dewald's primary teaching interests cover European intellectual history from
Publications: The Formation of a Provincial Nobility: The Magistrates of the Parlement of Rouen, 1499-1610 (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1980)
Pont-St-Pierre, 1398-1789: Lordship, Community, and Capitalism in Early Modern France (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1987)
Aristocratic Experience and the Origins of Modern Culture: France, 1570-1715 (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1993)
The European Nobility, 1400-1800 (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996)
(editor-in-chief), Europe 1450-1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World, 6 vols. (New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2004)
Lost Worlds: The Emergence of French Social History, 1815-1970 (University Park, Penn State University Press, 2006)
Status, Power, and Identity in Early Modern France: The Rohan Family, 1550-1715 (University Park, Penn State University Press, 2015)
Awards: National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship, 1981-1982 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, 1986-1987 Leo Gershoy Award, American Historical Association, for "the most outstanding work in English on any aspect of the field of seventeenth-and eighteenth-century European history," 1994 Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Fellowship, 1994-1995 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Study Grant, January-February, 1998 Visiting Scholar, Max-Planck-Institut fuer Geschichte, Goettingen, January-February, 1998 Bainton Prize for Reference, Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, 2004 Guest Fellowship, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, May-June, 2011
References
- ^ "Jonathan S. Dewald". buffalo.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ^ "Distinguished". buffalo.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ^ "Jonathan Dewald" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2018.