Michael A. Bernstein

Education | Employment | Awards | Dissertations Supervised

Economic History (United States and Western Europe), 19th and 20th Century United States History, Macroeconomic Theory, History of Economic Thought, Industrial Organization Economics and Public Policy


Professor of History
Dean of Arts and Humanities
University of California, San Diego

Division of Arts and Humanities, 0406
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, California [USA] 92093-0406
(858) 534-6270 (voice)
(858) 534-0091 (fax)

e-mail: mbernstein@ucsd.edu
http://dah.ucsd.edu
http://historyweb.ucsd.edu/bernstein

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Education:

B.A., Economics, Yale University
M.A., Economics, Yale University
M.Phil, Economics, Yale University
Ph.D., Economics, Yale University

Academic Employment:

Dean of Arts and Humanities, UCSD, 2005 - Present
Professor of History and Associated Faculty-Member in the Department of Economics, UCSD, 2000 - PresentFaculty Member, Science Studies Program, UCSD, 1997 - Present
Chair, Departrment of History, UCSD, 1998 - 2000
Chair, Department of History, UCSD, 1992 - 1996
Associate Professor of History and Associated Faculty-Member in the Department of Economics, UCSD, 1988 - 1991
Assistant Professor in History, UCSD, 1987 - 1988
Assistant Professor of History and Associated Faculty-Member in the Department of Economics, Princeton University, 1982 - 1987
Acting Instructor in Economics, Yale University, 1980
Lecturer in Economics, Mills College (Oakland, California), 1979
Staff Economist, Office of Integrative Analysis, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Dept. of Energy (Wash., D.C.), 1978
Instructor for the Preliminary Examination in Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge (England), 1976 - 1977

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Awards. Honors. Fellowships, Professional Activities:
(selected, since 1976)

  • Member, Distinguished Lectureship Program, Organization of American Historians, 2004-2007
  • Chair, Academic Senate Committee on Distinguished Teaching; University of California, San Diego, 2003-2004
  • Elected Member, Executive Council, Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics, 2002-Present
  • Chair; University of California Academic Senate, San Diego Division, 2001- 2002
  • Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, UCSD, 2001
  • Chair; Program Committee for the Annual Meeting (2001), American Historical Association, 2000 - 2001
  • Residency Fellowship; Institute of American and Canadian Studies, Sophia University (Tokyo, Japan); Organization of American Historians and Japanese Association for American Studies, 2000
  • Member, Advisor Board, UCSD Women's Center; UCSD, 1996 - Present
  • Member, Executive Board; California Faculty Coalition for Public Higher Education, 1996 - Present
  • Principal Investigator, California History-Social Science Prject; UCSD 1994 - 2002
  • Chair, Committee on the Albert J. Beveridge Award and John H. Dunning Prize; American Historical Association, 1993
  • Hoover Scholar, Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association (West Branch, Iowa), 1991
  • Andrew W. Mellon Fellow, National Humanities Center; Research Triangle Par, North Carolina, 1990
  • A.C.L.S. Postdoctoral Fellowship for Senior Scholars,1990
  • Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Economic History, 1989-1994
  • Member, Steering Committee of the University of California Intercampus Group in Economic History, 1988 - Present
  • A.C.L.S. Fellowship for Studies in Modern Society and Values,1985
  • Fulbright Scholar; Christ's College, Cambridge (England),1976-77

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Doctoral Dissertations Supervised:

  • Abraham J. Shragge [Lecturer in History and Director of the Dimensions of Culture Program, University of California-San Diego] Boosters and Bluejackets: The Civic Culture of Militarism in San Diego, California: 1900-1945 (1998).
  • John Putman [Assistant Professor of History, San Diego State University] The Emergence of a New West: The Politics of Class and Gender in Seattle, Washington: 1880-1917 (2000).
  • Volker Janssen [Assistant Professor of History, California State University-Fullerton] Convict Labor, Civic Welfare: Rehabilitation in California's Prisons, 1941-1972 (2005).

 

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