EDUCATION:

FIELD OF STUDY:

MAJOR:  Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Europe, emphasis on Italy and Catholic nations.

MINOR:  U.S., particularly 20th century.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Associate Professor

Assistant Professor

Instructor

PUBLICATIONS:

Italian Fascists on Trial, 1943-1948 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991).  Winner of 1992 Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize from the Society for Italian Historical Studies.  Translated with some revisions and published in Italy as Processo ai fascisti 1943-1948: Storia di un'epurazione che non c'è stata (Milan: Rizzoli, 1996).

The Regions of Italy, A Reference Guide to History and Culture (Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, 2002).

“‘For the Cause of Christ Here in Italy.’” Evangelical America's Holy Mission in Italy and the Cultural Ambiguities of the Cold War." Finished paper under review.

"John Paul I,"  "Opus Dei,"  "ad limina visits," "Acta Apostolicae Sedis," and "Far East, Vatican and," entries in Encyclopedia of the Vatican and the Papacy Frank Coppa, ed., (Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, 1999). 

"Renzo De Felice."  Entry in Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing, Kelly King Boyd, ed., (London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999).

"The Many Meanings of Anti-Fascism."  Journal of Modern Italian Studies 4(1) 1999.

"The Popes and America," entry in The Encyclopedia of American Catholic History  Michael Glazier and Thomas Shelley, eds., (Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1997).

"America, the Holy See and the War in Vietnam." in Peter Kent and John Pollard,eds.,Papal Diplomacy in the Modern Age (New York: Praeger, 1994).

"Anglo-americani e partigiani sulla Linea Gotica: I carteggi della Patriots Branch." in AA.VV., in Al di qua e al di la` della Linea Gotica (Bologna: 1993).

"Alcide De Gasperi" entry in Research Guide to European Historical Biography, 1500- (Washington, D.C.: Beacham Publishing, 1992).

"The Institutional Question In Italy, 1944-1946." in Proceedings of the Thirteenth European Studies Conference (Omaha, Nebraska: 1988).

"John Paul II," essay in Notable Popes, A Biocritical Sourcebook  Frank Coppa, ed., (Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, forthcoming).

Remaking Italy (Working title) (Baltimore: Rowman and Littlefield, forthcoming).

Historical Encyclopedia of Christian Politics, 1789-present Edited with Mark Hanley, Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, forthcoming.

“Giuseppe Bastianini,” “Guido Buffarini-Guidi,” “Ugo Cavallero,” “Ettore Muti,” “Mario Roatta,” “Invasion of Normandy,” “Invasion of Sicily,” “Purges,” “Attack on Pearl Harbor,” “Schio Massacre,” “Verona Trials,” in Victoria De Grazia, ed., Dizionario di Fascismo Turin: Einaudi, forthcoming.

REVIEW ARTICLES:

After the War. Violence, Justice, Continuity and Renewal in Italian Society Edited by Jonathan Dunnage in Journal of Modern Italian Studies, forthcoming.

Under His Very Windows. Pius XII, the Catholic Church and the Holocaust in Italy by Susan Zuccotti in The American Historical Review December 2001.

Giuseppe Dossetti. Prime prospettive e ipotesi di ricerca edited by Giuseppe Alberigo in The Catholic Historical Review  86(1) 2000.

I Conti del fascismo, L'epurazione in Italia, 1943-1948 by Hans Woller in Journal of Modern Italian Studies 4(3) 1999.

Political Catholicism in Europe, 1918-1965, Tom Buchanan and Martin Conway,eds. in The Catholic Historical Review 84(2) 1998.

Classe, partito, nazione. Alle origini della democrazia italiana, 1919-1948 by Simone Neri Serneri in Journal of Modern Italian Studies 2(3) 1997.

Pope John Paul II: The Biography by Tad Szulc in Social Science and Modern Society 33(5) 1996.

‘Con tutte le forze’: I nodi della fede cristiana oggi. Omaggio a Giuseppe Dossetti, Angelina and Giuseppe Alberigo, eds. in The Catholic Historical Review 80(2) 1994.

From Ally to Enemy, The Enigma of Fascist Italy in French Diplomacy, 1920-1940 by William Shorrock in The European Studies Journal 7(2) 1990.

Chiese italiane e Concilio: esperienze pastorali nella chiesa italiana tra Pio XII e Paolo VI Giuseppe Alberigo, ed. in The  Catholic Historical Review 76(2) 1990.

Aldo Moro by Giorgio Campanini in The Catholic Historical Review 75(2) 1989.

PAPERS DELIVERED:

"Italian Catholics and American Film.”  Paper presented at American Historical Association annual meeting, New York, NY,  January 1997.  Presented in revised form at Mediterranean XXI Conference, Castellammare di Stabia, Italy, July 1999.

"’We Want the Protestants’ Bones!’ American Protestants in Italy during the Cold War." Paper presented at Mediterranean Conference, Rome, Italy, July 1995.  Presented by invitation at St. Louis University and the University of Connecticut, April 1996. 

"Giorgio La Pira and the Catholic Quest for Peace in the Cold War." Paper presented at American Catholic Historical Association Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, April 1993. Presented in revised form at Mediterranean XV Conference, Siracusa, Italy, July 1993.

"Popes and Presidents in Vietnam." Paper presented at Society for the History of American Foreign Relations meeting, Hyde Park, NY, June 1992.

"The Vatican, America, and the Far East, 1950-1975." Paper presented at Conference on Diplomacy of the Holy See, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, October 1991.

"Christian Democracy." Lecture delivered at United States Department of State, Foreign Service School. October 1991.

"Sanctions against Fascism." Paper presented at Columbia University Seminar on Modern Italian History, NY, May 1991.  Revised and presented by invitation at Trinity College, Hartford, CT., September 1997. 

"Community and Internationalism: Italy's Catholic Left in the Cold War."  Paper presented at the American Historical Association annual meeting, New York, December 1990.

"Mussolini and the Crisis of Loyalty,1944-1945."  Paper presented at the New England Historical Association meeting, Newton, MA, April 1990.

"Anglo-americani e partigiani sulla Linea Gotica: I carteggi della Patriots Branch."  Paper presented at Conference in commemoration of Gothic Line.  Bologna, Italy, March 1990.

"The Institutional Question in Italy, 1944-1946."  Paper presented at the Conference on European Studies, Omaha, NE, October 1988.

"Reactionism and Fascism; From the Nineteenth to the Twentieth Century" and "Mussolini and Hitler: Two Dictators, Two Philosophies."  Guest lectures delivered at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, March 1985 and March 1986.

HONORARIA & AWARDS

1992 Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize from Society for Italian Historical Studies for Italian Fascists on Trial, 1943-1948. Presented at American Historical Association meeting, Washington, D.C., December 1992.

1995: "Golden Apple" teaching award from Northeast Missouri State University's interfraternity council, Order of Omega. Winner in Social Science Division (approximately sixty-five faculty in division).