Mark C. Molesky, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of History
His research includes the Enlightenment, World War I & II, the Holocaust, modern philosophy, and classical scholarship.
Profile
I specialize in modern European intellectual, cultural, and political history, with particular focus on Germany, Austria, France, Portugal, and England. Interests include the Enlightenment, World War I and II, the Holocaust, modern philosophy, and the history of classical scholarship.
Education
- Ph.D., Harvard University, 2000
- M.A., Harvard University, 1991
- B.A., University of Michigan, 1990
Publications and Academic Distinctions
Maudits Français!: Trois siècles de relations tumultueuses entre la France et l’Amérique (Éditions Saint-Simon, 2005) French edition of Our Oldest Enemy
Provost's Faculty Scholarship Award: Book publication (Seton Hall University), 2005
Our Oldest Enemy: A History of America’s Disastrous Relationship with France (Doubleday, 2004)
Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize: Senior Thesis Faculty Advisor Award (Harvard University), 2002
Derek Bok Certificate for Teaching Distinction (Harvard University), 1993
Center for European Studies (Harvard University) European Summer Travel Grant, 1996
Phi Beta Kappa (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), 1990
