Faculty Profile

Dr. Paul Droubie Assistant Professor of History

Education:

• B.A., University of Minnesota
• M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Research and Scholarly Interests:

Modern Japan, Sports, Nationalism, National Identity, Mass Media

Publications:

Currently revising dissertation, “Playing the Nation:  1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics and Japanese National Identity,” for publication.

Review of Christopher P. Hood, “Shinkansen: From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan” for The Social Science Japan Journal, no. 9 (October 2006).

Scholarly Organizations:

• American Historical Association
• Association for Asian Studies

Courses Taught/Teaching:

• HIST 218: World History since 1600
• HIST 240: East Asian Civilization
• HIST 312: Modern China
• HIST 322: Modern Japan
• LLRN 203: Roots of the Modern Age: History

Contact Information:

• Telephone: (718) 862-7745
• Office: Miguel 415
• Fax: (718) 862-8044
• e-mail: paul.droubie@manhattan.edu

Page last updated by M. LaMonica: August 2009