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   Jeffrey Auerbach
    Associate Professor
    Department of History
    California State University, Northridge
    18111 Nordhoff Street
    Northridge, CA  91330-8250

    Office:    Sierra Tower 603
    Hours:    Tuesdays 1-4 p.m.
    Phone:    818-677-3561
    Email:     jeffrey(dot)auerbach(at)csun.edu

Research Interests: Jeffrey Auerbach is the author of The Great Exhibition of 1851: A Nation on Display (Yale University Press, 1999) and co-editor (with Peter Hoffenberg) of Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851 (Ashgate, 2008). He was also a contributor to Empire Online (accessible through the CSUN Library), and founding World History Editor of History Compass, an e-journal for history. During the 2001-2 academic year, he coordinated a world history speaker series funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities under the title "Global Encounters." An occasional consultant for the History Channel and the BBC, Prof. Auerbach is currently writing a Western Civilization textbook as well as a book about the British Empire. A complete listing of publications and papers may be found on his curriculum vitae.

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Current Courses (Fall 2008):
History 151 (Western Civilization since 1500)
History 596 (Graduate Colloquium: Ten Years that Shook the World)

Other Courses Offered:
History 110 (World History to 1500)
History 304 (Themes in Western Civilization since 1500)
History 434 (European Colonialism)
History 453
 (Britain in Film, British History through Film)
History 497 (Proseminar: Henry Stanley and African Exploration)
History 498 (Tutorial: Victorian Women)
History 531 (Graduate Colloquium: The Rise of the West in Global Perspective)
History 595 (Graduate Colloquium: The First World War)
History 596 (Graduate Colloquium: Modern Britain)
History 641 (Graduate Research Seminar: Europe from the Periphery)

Created 8/10/2000; Last Modified 8/26/2008.