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Peter N. Stearns


Prof.

Alternative spellings:
Peter Nathaniel Stearns

B: 1936
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Profession

  • Historiker
  • Affiliations

  • George Mason University
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • American Historical Association
  • External links

  • Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) im Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek
  • Wikipedia (English)
  • Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek
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  • Virtual International Authority File (VIAF)
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  • International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI)


  • Peter Nathaniel Stearns (born March 3, 1936) is a professor at George Mason University, where he was provost from January 1, 2000 to July 2014. Stearns was chair of the Department of History at Carnegie Mellon University and also served as the Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (now named Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences) at Carnegie Mellon University. In addition, he founded and edited the Journal of Social History. While at Carnegie Mellon, he developed a pioneering approach to teaching World History, and has contributed to the field as well through editing, and contributing to, the Routledge series, Themes in World History. He is also known for various work on the nature and impact of the industrial revolution and for exploration of new topics, particularly in the history of emotions. He is active in historical groups such as the American Historical Association, the Society for French Historical Studies, the Social Science History Association and the . (Source: DBPedia)

    Publishing years

    1
      2021
    1
      2017
    2
      2014
    2
      2013
    1
      2011
    1
      2010
    1
      2009
    1
      2008
    2
      2007
    4
      2006
    1
      2005
    1
      2001
    1
      1999
    1
      1998
    1
      1994
    1
      1985
    1
      1982
    2
      1980
    1
      1975
    1
      1974
    1
      1972
    1
      1971
    1
      1965

    Series

    1. Themes in world history (3)
    2. U.S. history in international perspective (1)
    3. Working paper (1)
    4. Essays in world history (1)
    5. Garland reference library of social science (1)