Archive for May, 2009

Townsend Successful Dissertation Defense

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Congratulations to Rob Townsend for his successful defense of his dissertation on April 29.  His dissertation, titled “Making History: Scholarship and Professionalization in the Discipline, 1880 – 1940,” was completed under the mentorship of Roy Rosenzweig and with Peter Stearns serving as advisor. Also serving on Rob’s dissertation committee were Rosemarie Zagarri and Rosemary Jann.