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Miami University Department of History

George Vascik

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Title

  • Associate Professor of History

Education

  • PhD 1988, University of Michigan
  • MA, Duke University
  • BA, University of Toledo

Teaching and Research Interests

  • Modern Germany
  • European economic history

Recently taught courses

  • HST 121-122 Western Civilization
  • HST 206 Introduction to Historical Inquiry
  • HST 472 The Rise and Fall of Hitler

Selected Publications

  • “Computer-Assisted Analysis and Plotting of Village Returns in German National Elections, 1893-1912,” Journal of the American Association for History and Computing, 4/1, 2001
  • “State Policy and Differential Development in the German Sugar Industry, 1800-1871,” Competing for the Sugar Bowl, ed. Roger Munting and Tomas Szmrecsanyi, Scripta Mercaturae Verlag, 2000

Selected Grants and Awards

  • Academic Director, U.S. Department of Education Teaching American History grants, “America’s Journey: The Beacon of Liberty and Journey to Freedom,” 2006-11

Work in Progress

Dr. Vascik’s current book project is entitled German Peasants and Jews: Anti-Semitism and Rural Politics in Northern Germany.