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Research
Professor Marshall Poe comes to the University of Iowa History department from a position with The Atlantic Media Company, where he conducted strategic business research and wrote articles for The Atlantic Monthly magazine. Prior to that, Professor Poe taught Russian, European, Eurasian, and World History at Harvard, Columbia, and New York University. He is a co-founder and former editor of Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History. His interests focus on Russian history, world history, and the use of new media in historical research. Professor Poe received his PhD in History from University of California, Berkeley, in 1991.
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Teaching
- 16E:051, History Colloquium for Majors (European)
- 16W:167, Patterns in World History
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Publications
Popular History
- Everyone Knows Everything. The Rise of WikiWorld and the Democratization of Knowledge. Random House, 2008.
- “The Hive.” The Atlantic Monthly (August, 2006).
- “The Unfree World,” The Atlantic Monthly (March, 2004).
- “The Other Gender Gap,” The Atlantic Monthly (January/February, 2004).
- “Waterworld,” The Atlantic Monthly (July/August, 2003).
Academic Books
- The Russian Elite in the Seventeenth Century. 2 Volumes. Helsinki : Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2004.
- The Russian Moment in World History . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003.
- ‘A People Born to Slavery’: Russia in Early Modern European Ethnography, 1476-1748 . Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2000.
Edited Books
- Modernizing Muscovy: Reform and Social Change in Seventeenth-Century Russia . Edited by J. Kotilaine and M. Poe. London: Routledge/Curzon, 2004.
- The Resistance Debate in Russian and Soviet History . Edited by M. David Fox, P. Holquist and M. Poe. Columbus: Slavica, 2003.
- The Military and Society in Russia (1475-1917 ). Edited by E. Lohr and M. Poe. Leiden: Brill Publishing, 2002.
Journal Articles
- “Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich and the End of the Romanov Political Settlement.” The Russian Review 62 (2003), 537-64.
- “ Moscow, the Third Rome: the Origins and Transformations of a ‘Pivotal Moment.’” Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas (2001).
- “ Muscovy in European Cosmographies, 1517-1544.” Russian History/Histoire Russe 25 (1-2) (1998): 89-106.
- “The Imaginary World of Semen Koltovskii: Genealogical Anxiety and Falsification in Seventeenth-Century Russia.” Cahiers du monde russe 39 (1998): 375-88.
- “What did Russians Mean When They Called Themselves 'Slaves of the Tsar'?” Slavic Review 57: 3 (1998): 585-608.
- “The Military Revolution, Administrative Development, and Cultural Change in Early Modern Russia.” The Journal of Early Modern History 2: 3 (1998): 247-73.
- “Muscovite Personnel Records, 1475-1550: New Light on the Early Evolution of Russian Bureaucracy.” Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas 3: 45 (1997): 361-78.
- “The Consequences of the Military Revolution in Muscovy in Comparative Perspective.” Comparative Studies in Society and History 38: 4 (1996): 603-18.
- “Butterfield's Sociology of Whig History: A Contribution to the Study of Anachronism in Modern Historical Thought.” Clio. A Journal of Literature, History and the Philosophy of History 25: 4 (1996): 345-63.
- “The Zaporozhian Cossacks in Western Print, 1486-1600.” Harvard Ukrainian Studies19 (1995): 531-47.
- “Elite Service Registry in Muscovy, 1500-1700.” Russian History/Histoire Russe 21 (1994): 251-88.
Web Sites
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Awards
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- M. Thelma McAndless Distinguished Professor in Humanities , Eastern Michigan University, 2007-08.
- National Endowment for the Humanities, 2001-02.
- Outstanding Article in 2001, Association for History and Computing, 2002.
- Davis Center for Russian Studies (Harvard) Conference Award, 2000, 2002.
- Institute for Advanced Study ( Princeton, NJ), 1998-99.
- Harriman Institute for Russian Studies Fellowship ( Columbia University), 1998.
- Kennan Institute for Russian Studies Fellowship ( Woodrow Wilson Center), 1997.
- National Council for Soviet and East European Research Fellowship, 1996-97.
- Award for Distinction in Teaching, Bok Center, Harvard University, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996.
- Harvard Russian Research Center Fellowship, 1996-97 (Declined)
- Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Harvard University, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996.
- Social Science Research Council Development Grant, 1992.
- International Research and Exchange Board Long-Term Fellowship, 1991.
- Social Science Research Council Dissertation Fellowship, 1991.
- Social Science Research Council Fellowship for Doctoral Training, 1987-89.
- Phi Beta Kappa, Grinnell College, 1984.
- Named Outstanding Student in History, Grinnell College, 1984.
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