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Name: Ross Frank
Title: Associate Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies
Email:
rfrank@ucsd.edu
Website:
http://weber.ucsd.edu/~rfrank/index.html
Campus Address: Social Sciences Building (SSB) 227
Phone: (858) 534-6646
Education:
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1992
M.A., Modern History - Oxford University, Merton College, 1986
M.A., History - University of California, Berkeley, 1985.
B.A., History - Oxford University, Merton College, 1983.
B.A., History - Yale College, 1980.
Field of Expertise:
Ross Frank's areas of research extend from Spanish villages and Indian pueblos in the upper Rio Grande Valley , New Mexico , through the Great Plains , and to the Great Lakes - Eastern Woodlands regions. Much of his work focuses on comparative modes of cultural change among European and Native American groups during 1750 - 1850, a pivotal period in the history of greater North America (including Canada , the U.S. , and Mexico ).
Region of Interest: Americas
Media Interview Topics: Professor Frank can provide commentary
on northern Mexico during the colonial and early national period; native
American history and culture - wide range of period and geography.
Selected Publications:
The Tribal Digital Village : Sovereignty, Technology, and Collaboration in Indian Southern California. (in preparation)
Jesús F. de la Teja and Ross Frank, co-editors. Social Control on Spain's North American Frontiers: Choice, Persuasion, and Coercion . University of New Mexico Press and Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU, 2005.
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