Christof Mauch

Christof Mauch is a German historian, presently director of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society in Munich, Germany,^[1] and since 2007 professor of American Cultural History and Transatlantic Relations at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen.^[2] From 1999 to 2007 Christof Mauch was the director of the German Historical Institute in Washington D.C.. Mauch received his Dr. phil. in Modern German Literature from the University of Tuebingen in 1990, and his Dr. phil. in Modern History in 1998 from the University of Cologne. He has published and edited many books in the fields of U.S. and German History and Environmental History. Christof Mauch has been Vice-President of the European Society for Environmental History since August 2009.^[3]

Recent Publications

• Die 101 wichtigsten Fragen: Amerikanische Geschichte [The 101 most important questions: American History], Muenchen: C.H.Beck 2008
• Geschichte der USA [History of the U.S.], Tuebingen/ Basel: UTB Francke, 6th edition 2008 (with Juergen Heideking)
• Shadow War Against Hitler: The Covert Operations of America's Wartime Secret Intelligence Service. Translated by Jeremiah M. Riemer, New York: Columbia University Press 2003 (Paperback 2005)
• Natural Disasters, Cultural Responses: Case Studies Toward a Global Environmental History, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books 2009 (Ed. with Christian Pfister)
• Beyond the Windshield: Landscapes and Roads in Europe and North America , Athens, OH: Ohio University Press 2008 (Ed. with Thomas Zeller)
• Rivers in History, Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press 2008 (Ed. with Thomas Zeller)
• Shades of Green: Global Environmentalism in Historical Perspective, Rowman & Littlefield 2006 (Ed. with Nathan Stoltzfus and Doug Weiner)
• Adolf Cluss, Architect: From Germany to America, New York: Berghahn Books in collaboration with Historical Society of Washington D.C. 2005 (Ed. with Alan Lessoff) [winner of the 2006 Victorian Society of America Henry-Russell Hitchcock Book Award]
• Berlin – Washington. Capital Cities, Cultural Representations, and National Identitities. 1800-2000, Cambridge/ New York: Cambridge University Press 2005 (Ed. with Andreas Daum)
• Nature in German History, New York/ Oxford: Berghahn Books 2004, (Ed.)
• German-Jewish Identities in America. From the Civil War to the Present, Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press/ Publications of the Max Kade Institute 2003 (Ed.. with Joseph Salmons)

References

1. ^ http://www.rachelcarsoncenter.de
2. ^ http://www.amerikanistik.uni-muenchen.de/personen/mitarbeiter/mauch/index.htm
3. ^ http://eseh.org/about/board/

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