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Bernard Bachrach

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Department of History 1114 HellerH 271 19th Ave S

Department Affiliations


Specialties

  • early Angevin history
  • Fulk Nerra
  • Medieval Europe before 1200
  • medieval military
  • Renaissance

Publications

  • State-Building in Medieval France: Studies in Early Angevin History. Bachrach, Bernard, London: Variorum, 1995.
  • Pirenne and Charlemagne. Bachrach, Bernard, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998.
  • Fulk Nerra-the Neo Roman Consul: A Political Biography of the Angevin Count (987-1040). Bachrach, Bernard, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.

Professional Activities

  • Editor and co-founding editor of Medieval Prosopography
  • Founding editor of Res Mitiraris

Awards

  • CEE Distinguished Teaching Award by the University of Minnesota, 1993
  • College of Liberal Arts Scholars of the College, University of Minnesota, 2000
  • McKnight Research Award

Courses Taught

  • Hist 1905 - Freshman Seminar
  • Hist 5900 - Topics in European/Medieval History
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Featured Faculty

  • Major Awards for History Profs. Kevin Murphy, Barbara Welke, Donna Gabaccia (2), Kay Reyerson, Elaine Tyler May

    It has been a season for great honors and accomplishments for our faculty. Congratulations to all!

    Donna Gabaccia is one of the recipients of the 2013 University Outstanding Community Service Award
    Donna Gabaccia has been awarded the Theodore Saloutos Memorial Book Award of the Immigration and Ethnic History Society for Foreign Relations: American Immigration in Global Perspective.
    Elaine Tyler May has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for 2013 by The John Simon Guggenheim Foundation.
    Kevin Murphy is a 2013 recipient of the UofM's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education.
    Kay Reyerson has been awarded the Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies by the Medieval Academy.
    Barbara Welke has been named one of the new Distinguished McKnight University Professors.

     April 3rd, 2013

  • 2012 Joan Kelly Memorial Prize in Women's History to Ruth Karras

    Congratulations to Professor Ruth Karras, who has been named co-winner of the AHA's 2012 Joan Kelly Memorial Prize in Women's History for her book Unmarriages: Women, Men, and Sexual Unions in the Middle Ages (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012).

    Given by the American Historical Association and named in memory of Joan Kelly, this prize is awarded annually for the book in women's history and/or feminist theory that best reflects the high intellectual and scholarly ideals exemplified by the life and work of Joan Kelly (1928-1982).

     November 13th, 2012

  • Erika Lee to receive 2012 Sara Evans Faculty Woman Scholar/Leader Award

    Congratulations to Erika Lee who has been awarded the Sara Evans Faculty Woman Scholar/Leader Award in Humanities, Arts and Sciences for 2012 at the University of Minnesota.

    Erika Lee received the award at the Celebrating University Women Awards Program on October 12, 2012.

    October 30th, 2012

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