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Alison Frank <afrank@fas.harvard.edu> Harvard University |
| Address: | Department of History 27 Kirkland Street Cambridge, MA 02138 United States |
| Primary Phone: | 617 495 4303 |
| List Affiliations: | Advisory Board Member for H-German Reviewer for H-German Reviewer for HABSBURG |
| Reviews: | Hunger, Anger, and Internal Enemies in WWI Vienna New Perspectives on the "Tragedy on the Drava" Towards a Great German Oil Empire |
| Interests: | Business History / Studies Diplomacy and International Relations Ethnic History / Studies European History / Studies History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Maritime History / Studies World History / Studies |
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Bio: PhD Harvard University, 2001 BA Williams College, 1993 Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2002-2005 Assistant Professor, Harvard University, 2005-2008 John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University, 2008 - present Current Project: Imperial Trieste: Local Culture and Global Commerce in the Eastern Mediterranean Publications: Oil Empire: Visions of Prosperity in Austrian Galicia (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005; paperback 2007) “The Pleasant and the Useful: Pilgrimage and Tourism in Habsburg Mariazell,” Austrian History Yearbook 40 (2009) Courses include: Fin-de-Siècle Vienna (undergraduate seminar) Oil, Energy, and the Environment (undergraduate seminar) Central Europe, 1789-1918: Empires, Nations, States (lecture) Nationalism and Socialism in 20th Century Central Europe (lecture) Central and Eastern European History (graduate seminar) From Coffee to Coal: Global History Through Commodities (freshman seminar) Modern Europe and the World, 1815 - Present (lecture) Citizenship and Identity in Central Europe (interdisciplinary graduate seminar) History of Germany, 1871 – Present (lecture) Competing Empires: Russia and Austria-Hungary, 1815-1918 (graduate seminar) History of Central Europe, 1648-1918 (lecture) |
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