CURRICULUM VITAE Anthony D'agostino Department of History
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CURRICULUM VITAE Anthony D’Agostino Department of History San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA 94132 home address: 4815 Harbord Drive, Oakland, CA 94618 phone: (415) 338 7535 email: [email protected] EDUCATION B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1959 M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1962 Graduate Study, University of Warsaw, 196768 Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1971 HONORS AND AWARDS: Teaching Assistantship, UCLA, 196566 Teaching Assistantship, UCLA, 196667 Research Fellowship, University of Warsaw (StanfordWarsaw Exchange), 196768 Research Assistantship, Russian and East European Studies Center, UCLA, 196869 Research Fellowship, Frederick Burk Foundation, San Francisco State University, 1971 Research Fellowship for Younger Humanists, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1973 Research Fellowship in Soviet and East European Studies (Title VIII), U.S. State Department and Hoover Institution, 198687 Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Award, San Francisco State University, 198687 Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Award, San Francisco State University, 198889 Choice cites Soviet Succession Struggles on its list of “outstanding academic books” for 198889. Encyclopedia Britannica 1989 Yearbook cites Soviet Succession Struggles in its select international bibliography. Performance Salary Increase, San Francisco State University, 1998. MEMBERSHIPS: World Association of International Studies (Stanford) American Historical Association The History Society International Institute of Strategic Studies (London) Royal United Services Institute for Defense Studies (London) InterUniversity Seminar on Armed Forces and Society American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies Great War Society Western Social Science Association Northern California World Affairs Council Electronic mail groups HRussia, HDiplo, HIdeas, HWorld, Johnson’s Russia List and others. EMPLOYMENT: Instructor, University of California, L.A., Summer 1968 Instructor, University of California, Santa Cruz, Summer 1969 Instructor, San Francisco State University, Fall 1969Spring 1971 Book Editor, California Historical Quarterly, 1972 Assistant Professor, San Francisco State University, Spring 1971Spring 1976 Associate Professor, San Francisco State University, Spring 1976Spring 1980 Professor, San Francisco State University, 1981pres. COURSES TAUGHT: History 385 The Russian Revolution 386 PostWar USSR 388 The Soviet Union in World Affairs 389 European International History, 18481918 390 European International History, 19181945 429 The Cold War 318 The Sixties 110 Western Civilization 40809 European Intellectual History International Relations 730 RussianAmerican Relations NEXA 340 The Nuclear Revolution (teamtaught with physicist Charles Shapiro) PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS: Marxism and the Russian Anarchists. San Francisco: Germinal Press, 1977 Soviet Succession Struggles: Kremlinology and the Russian Question from Lenin to Gorbachev. Boston, London, Toronto, and Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1988. (see awards) Gorbachev’s Revolution, 19851991. London, Basingstoke, New York: Macmillan/ NYU Press, 1998. The Russian Revolution, 19171945. London: Anthem Press, 2002. SPECIALIZED ARTICLES: “Intelligentsia Socialism and the ‘Worker’s Revolution’: The Views of J. W. Machajski,” International Review of Social History (Amsterdam), v. 14, part 2, 1969. “Elleinstein’s Eurocommunism,” New Labor Review, v. 1, n. 2, September 1978. “French Eurocommunism after the ‘Check’ of March: Debate and Reversal of Alliances,” New Labor Review, v. 1, n. 2, September 1978. “Ambiguities of Trotsky’s Leninism,” Survey (London), v. 24, n. 1, 107, Winter 1979. “Trotsky on Stalin’s Foreign Policy,” in Francesca Geri (ed.), Pensiero e azione politica di Lev Trockij, Firenze: Leonardo Olschki, 1983. “Machajski and the New Class,” Telos, Fall 1988. “Anarchists in the Russian Revolution,” in George D. Jackson (ed.), Dictionary of the Russian Revolution, Greenwood Press, 1989. “The Star Wars Debate,” Armed Forces and Society, Winter 1989. “Stalin Old and New,” Russian Review, July 1995. “The Anarchist Critique of Marxism,” Perspectives, Fall 1998. “The Revisionist Tradition in European Diplomatic History,” Journal of the Historical Society, Spring 2004. “Kremlinology,” in James Millar et. al. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Russian History, ThomsonGale, 2004. REVIEWS: J. A. Harrison, The Founding of the Russian Empire in Asia and America, California Historical Quarterly, Spring 1972. Klaus Mehnert, Moscow and the New Left, Russian History/Histoire Russe, v. 3, part 1, 1976. Martin Miller, Kropotkin, Russian History/Histoire Russe, vol. 7, part 3, 1980. Ronald Segal, Trotsky: A Biography, Slavic Review, Fall 1981. Alan Adler (ed.), Theses, Resolutions, and Manifestoes of the First Four Congresses of the Communist International, Mikhail Agursky, Ideologiia NatsionalBolshevizma, Russian History/Histoire Russe, vol. 9, part 1, 1982. Donald Zagoria (ed.), Soviet Policy in East Asia, Choice, April 1983. William Rosenberg and Marilyn Young, Transforming Russia and China, Russian History/Histoire Russe, vol. 10, part 1, 1983. Archie Brown and Michael Kaser (eds.), Soviet Policy in the Eighties, Choice, June 1983. Bruce Porter, The USSR in Third World Conflicts: Soviet Arms and Diplomacy in Local Wars, 19451980, Choice, February 1985. Joseph Nogee (ed.), Russia After Brezhnev, Choice, November, 1985. Robert C. Tucker, Political Culture and Leadership in Soviet Russia: From Lenin to Gorbachev; and Donna Bahry, Outside Moscow: Power, Politics, and the Budgetary Process in the Soviet Republics, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, v.501 (January 1989). Moshe Lewin, The Gorbachev Phenomenon, American Historical Review, (February 1990). Stalin (HBO film biography), American Historical Review (July 1991). Caroline Cahm, Kropotkin and the Rise of Revolutionary Anarchism, Russian History, Fall 1992. John Lowenhardt, James Ozinga, and Erik van Ree, The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Politburo, Russian History, Summer 1993. Roy Laird, The Soviet Legacy, Russian Review, Winter 19934. Robert Service, Lenin: A Political Life (vol.3), American Historical Review, October 1996. Anne de Tinguy, The Fall of the Soviet Empire, Russian Review, July 1999. Julie A. Cassiday, The Enemy on Trial: Early Soviet Courts on Stage and Screen, Canadian Slavonic Papers, December, 2000. Stephen White and Evan Mawdsley, The Central Committee of the Communist Party, 19171991, American Historical Review, October, 2001. Celleste Wallander, “Western Policy and the Demise of the USSR,” Journal of Cold War Studies (Fall 2003), HDIPLO, 5 November 2003. Jonathan Harris, Subverting the System: Gorbachev’s Reform of the Party Apparat, 19861991, Slavic Review, Spring 2005. Mark Kramer, “The Collapse of East European Communism and the Repercussions within the Soviet Union, Journal of Cold War Studies (three parts) (Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Winter 2005), H DIPLO, May 2005. Uri Ra’anan (ed.), Flawed Succession: Russia’s Power Transfer Crises, Slavic Review, forthcoming. Andras Bozoki and Miklos Sukosd, Anarchism in Hungary: Theory, History, and Legacies, American Historical Review, forthcoming. OPED PIECES AND OTHER WRITINGS: “An Israeli Balance Sheet on the Lebanon War,” Portalwood Press, April 1, 1983. “Chronicling the Soviet Succession,” Oakland Tribune, February 26, 1984. “Post World War Three: A Kind of Utopia?” San Francisco Chronicle, April 1, 1984. “Soviet Malaise Threatens EastWest Relations,” Oakland Tribune, July 1, 1984. “Nuclear Jitters,” San Francisco Chronicle, July 15, 1984. “Another View of ‘Survival’,” San Francisco Chronicle, February 17, 1985. “Story About ABomb Not What’s Promised,” San Francisco Chronicle, February 27, 1985. “Did Japan Have ABomb in World War Two?,” San Francisco Chronicle, March 15, 1985. “U.S. Helps Mold Gorbachev’s Fate,” San Jose Mercury News, March 17, 1985. “Unthinking About the Thinkable,” San Francisco Chronicle, August 25, 1985. “It’s a MAD, MAD World We Live In,” San Francisco Chronicle, April 20, 1986. “The Ethics of Nuclear Strategy,” San Francisco Chronicle, June 8, 1986. “Gorbachev and Glasnost: The View from the Soviet New Left,” San Francisco Review of Books, December 1988. “New Storms in Eastern Europe,” (letter), New York Times, 25 December 1992. Short statement as part of a symposium of Soviet specialists on the passing of Communism, New Leader, 1216 December 1992. “The Fall of Soviet Power,” Johnson’s Russia List, 29 January 1998. “Reply to Hahn,” Johnson’s Russia List, 8 February 1998. “Second Reply to Hahn,” Johnson’s Russia List, 27 February 1998. “Note on the Terminology of Leninism,” HDIPLO, 23 July 1998. “Primakov and Gorchakov,” Johnson’s Russia List, 7 August 1998. “Primakov and Recueillement,” Johnson’s Russia List, 20 August 1998. “Yeltsin’s Turn,” Johnson’s Russia List, 20 September 1998. “Gorbachev on ‘Who Lost Russia?’” Johnson’s Russia List, 1 October 1998. “CNN’s Cold War: Varga and the Origins of the Cold War,” HDIPLO, 13 October 1998. “CNN’s Cold War: Why Stalin’s Berlin Blockade?”, HDIPLO, 20 October 1998. “CNN’s Cold War: Stalin’s Postwar Purges,” HDIPLO, 4 November 1998. “CNN’s Cold War: The Berlin Wall,” HDIPLO, 24 November 1998. “CNN’s Cold War: Stalin’s Election Speech, 1946,” HDIPLO, 22 January 1999. “CNN’s Cold War: The SinoSoviet Split,” HDIPLO, 25 January 1999. “Reply to James Hershberg,” HDIPLO, 28 January 1999. “CNN’s Cold War: The Chinese Invasion