Address:
Department of History
Box 19529
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas 76019-0529
Telephone: (817) 272-2907
E-Mail: dprein@uta.edu
Fax:
817-272-2852
Educational Background
A.B.--Rutgers University, 1966
A.M.--Rutgers University, 1967
Ph.D.--New York University, 1970
Academic and Administrative Experience
University of London, Spring 1989
The University of Texas at Arlington, 1973-
Bridgewater College, Summer 1973
James Madison University, 1970-73
New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1968-70
Rutgers University, 1966-69
Courses Taught
| History 2301, History of Civilization I History 2302, History of Civilization II History 3300 Introduction to Historical Research History 4301, Historical Geography and Cartography History 4359, History of Russia to 1855 History 4360, History of Russia Since 1855 History 4361, Russia and Northeastern Europe, 1225-1815 History 4362, Russia and the Successor States Today History 4379, The History of Modern China History 5312, Colloquium in Modern European History History 5313, Colloquium in European Regional/Topical History History 5332, Seminar in Modern European History History 5333, Seminar in European Regional/Topical History History 5341, Issues and Interpretations in European History History 5350, History of Cartography History 6301, Colloquium in Exploration, Discovery, and the History of Cartography History 6321, Research Seminar in Transatlantic Exploration, Discovery, and the History Cartography History 6338, Issues in Transatlantic History |
Selected Publications
| MAPPING AND EMPIRE: SOLDIER-ENGINEERS ON THE SOUTHWESTERN
FRONTIER (University of Texas Press, 2005).
"The Roma and the Wars of Yugoslav Succession," "Interior Geographies: Map Screens from an Age of
Exploration, Expansion, and Trade," "A Unique Suburban Lands Boutique: La Bodega Winery at DFW
International Airport," "Unmarked Graves: The Destruction of the Yugoslav
Roma in the Balkan Holocaust, 1941-1945," "Cartography, Literature, and Empire: Herman Moll, his maps, and
his friends." "The Americas Revealed in the THEATRUM," in THE MAPPING OF THE ENTRADAS INTO THE GREATER SOUTHWEST "Maps from Inspections of the Northern Frontier of New Spain in
the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century," THE CARTOGRAPHER AND THE LITERATI: HERMAN MOLL AND HIS INTELLECTUAL
CIRCLE "Hacia el Norte! The Spanish Entrada into North
America, 1513-1543," in "Two Manuscript Maps of Nuevo Santander in Northern New
Spain from the Late Eighteenth Century," in "In The Service of Catherine the Great: The Siberian Exploration
and Map of Sir Samuel Bentham," "'How Wide the World': Geography, Maps, and the Teaching of
American History," "'Greetings from 'The Lone Star State'': Postcard, Cartoon, and
Souvenir Maps of Texas," TABULA TERRA NOVA "Are We Worshipping at the Altars of False Gods?: Methodologies
and Attitudes in the Social Sciences," "Damnation of the Outsider: The Gypsies of Croatia and Serbia in
the Balkan Holocaust,1941-1945," in "History, Geography, and Maps: Teaching World History," GEOGRAPHY ACROSS THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM. "A Sanson-Jaillot Copperplate of 1674 of the Eastern Half of
South America for the TEACH-PRACTICE-APPLY: THE TPA INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL, 7-12, ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICAN DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION "Shared Vision: Herman Moll and His Intellectual Circle and the
Great South Sea," THE MAPPING OF THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST "Common Themes: Toward a Community of Dissent in Post-TitoYugoslavia,"
in "Aryanism and the Independent State of Croatia, 1941-1945,
" ESSAYS ON WALTER PRESCOTT WEBB AND THE TEACHING OF HISTORY MILOVAN DJILAS: A REVOLUTIONARY AS A WRITER "Milovan Djilas: The Transcendence of a Revolutionary," in |
Selected Other Professional Activities
| President, Arid Lands Association, 2001-2002 President, Texas Map Society, 2000-2002 Senior Researcher, Commission of Enquiry into the Activities of Nazism in Argentina,1998- Cartographic consultant, Addison Wesley Longman, 1997-98 Editorial Board, E-HAWK, online military history journal, 1997- Board of Directors, Gypsy Lore Society, 1997-2000 Adele Mellen Prize for THE CARTOGRAPHER AND THE LITERATI, 1996 Consultant, United States Memorial Holocaust Museum, 1996- President, Society for the History of Discoveries, 1993-95 Cartographic consultant, AMERICAN WAY (American Airlines), 1991-96 Cartographic consultant, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 1991- President, Western Social Science Association, 1990-91 Pesidio La Bahia Award for THE MAPPING OF THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST, 1987- Associate Editor, THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL, 1987-2001 Board of Directors, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 1985-1987 Consultant to United States departments of State and Justice, 1983- President, Rocky Mountain Association for Slavic Studies, 1984-85 Notable New Jersey Author Citation for MILOVAN DJILAS, 1983 President, Southwestern Association for Slavic Studies, 1976-77 College of Liberal Arts Constituency Council Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1976 Associate Editor, RED RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL JOURNAL, 1975-84
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