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Dolores Greenberg
 

Ph.D. Cornell University
Academic Affiliation: Professor, Hunter College
Office phone: 212-772-5480
E-Mail:Greenberg175@yahoo.com

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Field of Scholarship

Economic and Environmental History

Selected Publications
"Environmental Protest, Geopolitics, and Power Elites," Radical History (forthcoming 107,2009).

"Politiche ambientali e ristrutturazione geopolitica nell'eta' di Reagan," in ed., Marco Sioli, La parabola di Ronald Reagan, Da Hollywood all' ascesa dei neocon (ombre corte, 2008).

"Contro La Dittura Della Technologia, La Republica, December 13, 2005.

"Unearthing Urban Frontiers," in Loretta Valtz Mannuci, ed., Quaderno 6, Historiography; Practioners and Public (Milan Group in Early American History, 2002).

"Reconstructing Race and Protest: Environmental Justice in New York City," Environmental History (April, 2000).

Co-editor with Harold Platt, "EnvironmentalJustice in the Cities," Environmental History (April, 2000).

"Fueling the Illusion of Progress: Energy and Industrialization in the European Experience, in John Byrne and Daniel Rich, eds., Energy and Industrialization: The Policy Challenge (Transaction Publishers, 1992).

"Energy, Power, and Perceptions of Social Change in the Nineteenth Century," American Historical Review (June, !990).

"Reassessing the Power Patterns of the Industrial Revolution: An Anglo American Comparison," American Historical Review (December, 1982).

Financiers and Railroads: 1869-1889. (University of Delaware, 1980).

Selected Papers, Professional Activities, and Awards:

CUNY, Sawyer Seminar Series, Human Rights and State Sovergnity, Graduate Center, 2004-2006; Co-director, The Nature, Ecology & Society Network: Promoting Inter-disciplinary Collaborative Research Across Campuses,2001-4; Hunter College, Director, Interdisciplinary, Energy and Environmental Studies Program,1980-1994.

NSF, "Defining Universal Entitlements to a Healthy Environment," Conference on Health and Environment, Madison , April 2002; Summer Institutes; lectures to High School Students, 1980s-1990s.

University of Mexico "Beyond Borders," Comparative Urban Environmental Experience Conference, Mexico City, Summer, 2001.

University of Nebraska, Founder's Center Meeting on Global Perspectives, September, 2008; Associate Fellow, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska, 1993-2003; Editorial Board, Great Plains Quarterly, 1997-2000.

NGO Environmental Delegation to Cuba, Summer, 2000.

Delegate, President's White House Council on Environmental Quality, New York City, March 1997

Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio Study Center Residency, Race, Class, Place; New York City, April 1997; Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship,1984-1985, Energy and Modernization.

New School for Social Research Fellow 1990-2003, East and Central Europe Program ,Seminars, Charles University, Environmental Conditions and The Need for Coalition Building, Prague, Summer, 1999.

United Nations, U.S. Delegate, World Solar Summit, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, July 1993.

Environmental Delegation to China on the Three Georges Project, October, 1993.

Berkshire Prize, AHA article selected best article by a female historian, 1982.
 
 
 
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