Eric R. Dursteler | |
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Born | 1964 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Historian, author |
Known for | Author of Mediterranean and Venetian history |
Spouse | Whitney Campbell Dursteler |
Children | 3 |
Academic background | |
Education | MA, PhD |
Alma mater | Brigham Young University Brown University |
Eric R. Dursteler (born 1964) is a professor of history at Brigham Young University (BYU) and chair of the BYU history department. He is a lecturer and seminar presenter, and has specialized in the history of early modern Italy, the history of the Mediterranean including the early modern Mediterranean, and the history of food. He has authored, edited or reviewed multiple published works, including scholarly books about medieval and early modern Mediterranean, Venetian history, has authored encyclopedic entries, numerous book chapters, and journal reviews.
Dursteler is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served as a church missionary in Italy. [1]
Dursteler holds both a bachelor and MA degree from BYU, and an MA and PhD from Brown University. He completed his PhD in 2000. [2]
He resides with his wife, Whitney Dursteler, in Provo, UT, and has three adult children. [3]
Dursteler has been a faculty member of the BYU department of history since 1998, [2] and served as chair of the BYU history department from 2016 to 2019. [4] He has held a Fulbright Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship and a Villa I Tatti fellowship from the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies (2006-2007). In 2020 he was awarded a Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship at the European University Institute.
He is the editor for News on the Rialto, "an annual publication devoted to providing an informational point of reference for scholars working on all aspects of Venetian studies, including the political, economic, social, religious, artistic, architectural, musical and literary history of the city, its overseas empire, and its mainland territories." [5] He was also formerly the book review editor for the Journal of Early Modern History, [6] and serves on the International Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Mediterranean Studies. [7] He is a member of the Founding Editorial Board for Oxford Bibliographies Renaissance and Reformation. [8]
Dursteler has authored numerous books, book chapters, encyclopedic entries, articles and reviews, some of which include:
Eric R. Dursteler | |
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Born | 1964 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Historian, author |
Known for | Author of Mediterranean and Venetian history |
Spouse | Whitney Campbell Dursteler |
Children | 3 |
Academic background | |
Education | MA, PhD |
Alma mater | Brigham Young University Brown University |
Eric R. Dursteler (born 1964) is a professor of history at Brigham Young University (BYU) and chair of the BYU history department. He is a lecturer and seminar presenter, and has specialized in the history of early modern Italy, the history of the Mediterranean including the early modern Mediterranean, and the history of food. He has authored, edited or reviewed multiple published works, including scholarly books about medieval and early modern Mediterranean, Venetian history, has authored encyclopedic entries, numerous book chapters, and journal reviews.
Dursteler is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served as a church missionary in Italy. [1]
Dursteler holds both a bachelor and MA degree from BYU, and an MA and PhD from Brown University. He completed his PhD in 2000. [2]
He resides with his wife, Whitney Dursteler, in Provo, UT, and has three adult children. [3]
Dursteler has been a faculty member of the BYU department of history since 1998, [2] and served as chair of the BYU history department from 2016 to 2019. [4] He has held a Fulbright Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship and a Villa I Tatti fellowship from the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies (2006-2007). In 2020 he was awarded a Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship at the European University Institute.
He is the editor for News on the Rialto, "an annual publication devoted to providing an informational point of reference for scholars working on all aspects of Venetian studies, including the political, economic, social, religious, artistic, architectural, musical and literary history of the city, its overseas empire, and its mainland territories." [5] He was also formerly the book review editor for the Journal of Early Modern History, [6] and serves on the International Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Mediterranean Studies. [7] He is a member of the Founding Editorial Board for Oxford Bibliographies Renaissance and Reformation. [8]
Dursteler has authored numerous books, book chapters, encyclopedic entries, articles and reviews, some of which include: