Donald M. Reid

Professor M.A. Stanford University, 1975 Ph.D. Stanford University, 1981

Research Interests

Reid's major fields of research are European political, social and cultural history, 1815-present. He has written The Miners of Decazeville: A Genealogy of Deindustrialization; Paris Sewers and Sewermen: Realities and Representations; and Germaine Tillion, Lucie Aubrac, and the Politics of Memories of the French Resistance. For his current research, consult his c.v. (accessible below). His current doctoral students are writing dissertations on the gendered and ethnic worlds of the Parisian suburb of Sarcelles; and the collective memory of pied noir and harki communities in France. This year he is also advising an honors thesis on American representations of the French Resistance.  

View a web version of Prof. Reid's curriculum vitae (in PDF).

Graduate Students Advised by Don Reid

• Michael Mulvey (co-advised by Lloyd Kramer)

• Laura Sims

Courses Offered (As Schedules Allow)

For current course listings, consult the Directory of Classes.

• HIST 140 -- The World Since 1945 (Spring 2010)

• HIST 140-602 -- French LAC Discussion Section (Spring 2010)
  
• HIST 291 -- Putting Literature and History in Dialogue
  
• HIST 292H -- Fascism, Communism, and the Camps
  
• HIST 397 - History and Cinematic Imagination
• HIST 397 -- History and Literary Imagination
  
• HIST 712 -- Colloquium on Modern Europe
• HIST 776 -- Topics in the History of Modern France, 1815-Present
• HIST 905 -- Dissertation Design
  

Contact

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of History
CB #3195, Hamilton Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3195
dreid1@email.unc.edu