Donald Harreld

MWF - 10:00 - 10:50
(or by appointment)

• History 201 Section 2
• History 309 Section 1

Donald J. Harreld (Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 2000) has been a member of the History Department since 2001, and is also a member of the European Studies faculty. In Spring/Summer 2005, he was a Visiting Research Scholar at the Center for Urban and Cultural History at University of Antwerp (Belgium). Before joining BYU’s faculty, Professor Harreld taught at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and at the University of Minnesota. Harreld is the author of the book, High Germans in the Low Countries: German Merchants and Commerce in Golden Age Antwerp (Brill, 2004), and several articles on subjects that include the social and economic history of the Low Countries, the Dutch Revolt, and early modern merchant culture. His current research projects include a book-length study of early seventeenth-century Dutch circumnavigations, and broader research into early modern commercial networks. Professor Harreld teaches courses in European economic history, the age of discovery/expansion of Europe, European revolutions, and early modern history.

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Classes Taught:

• Hist 200. The Historian's Craft
• Hist 201. World Civilization to 1500
• Hist 201h. World Civilization to 1500
• Hist 304. Expansion of Europe
• Hist 310. European Economic History
• Hist 321. The City in European History
• Hist 390R. Special Topics in History
• Hist 490. Historical Research and Writing
• Hist 662. Sources and Problems in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1789
• HonP 100.