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Mark Molesky is a Professor in the Department of History at Seton Hall University specializing in modern European intellectual, cultural, and political history. He holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and has held teaching roles at Harvard prior to his current position. His research focuses prominently on the Lisbon Earthquake of 1755, Portuguese history, environmental history, and classical scholarship.
- Education: PhD & MA from Harvard University; BA (High Honors in History & Phi Beta Kappa) from University of Michigan
His major works include the award-winning This Gulf of Fire (2015) and co-authored Our Oldest Enemy (2004), both translated into multiple languages. He has received grants from institutions like the National Endowment for the Humanities and served as a historical consultant for documentaries and museums.
- Notable grants: National Endowment for the Humanities, National Library of Portugal, Center for European Studies (Harvard), John Carter Brown Library
Teaching portfolio includes courses on the French Revolution, World War I, Modern Germany, and the Holocaust's cultural history. His consulting work extends to disaster-related media projects, including NPR interviews and museum exhibitions.
