PEOPLE

 

 

 David G. Blackbourn

 Coolidge Professor of History
 Director, Minda de Gunzberg Center for
 European Studies

 Office: CES 401
 Assistant: Sarah Delude (617) 495-4303
 Email: dgblackb@fas.harvard.edu
 Web:  http://www.ces.fas.harvard.edu/people/faculty
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Research Interests

German social, cultural, and political history; environmental history

Environmental Courses

European Environmental History (w/Alison Frank, 2010)

Related Publications

Localism, Landscape, and the Ambiguities of Place: German-Speaking Central Europe, 1860-1930. (2007)
The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany (Book, 2006)

Conquests from Barbarism: Taming Nature in Frederician Prussia. (In Nature in German History, 2004)
Die Natur als historisch zu etablieren. (In Naturschutz und Nationalsozialismus, 2003)
Besiegte Natur: Wasser und die Entstehung der modernen deustchen Landschaft. (In Wasser, 2000)