Paul E. Michelson: Recent Publications

Paul E. Michelson: Publications, 1997-present

Updated: June 2009

  • "Some Recent Works Relating to the History of Romanian Broadcasting: A Review Article," Historical Journal (Bucureşti), Vol. 4 (2008), in press.

  • "Un program de muncă": Constantin Moisil and The Founding of Revista Arhivelor, 1923-1926," Revista Arhivelor, Vol. 85 (2008), in press.

  • "The Founding of the Cluj School of History, 1919-1922," Transylvanian Review, Vol. 17 (2008), Nr. 4, pp. 68-86.

  • "Romanian Conservatism, 1800-1947. Definition, Periodization, and a Research Agenda," in: Liviu Brătescu and Mihai Chiper, eds., Conservatorismul românesc. Origini, evoluții, perspective (Iaşi: Editura PIM, 2008), pp. 88-103.

  • "Venice, between myth and reality," Alpha Chi Recorder, Vol. 51 (2008), Nr. 3, pp. 45-46.

  • "Collected Memories, Collective Amnesia, and Post-Communist," Interstitio, Vol. 1 (2007), Nr. 2, pp. 137-158.

  • "Area and Romanian Studies in an Era of Transition and Change," in: Marina Cap-Bun, ed., Studiile Romanesti în lume în 2007/Romanian Studies Around the World in 2007 (Bucureşti: Cartea Universitară, 2007), pp. 149-166.

  • "The Triple Revolution and the Birth of Modern Times," in: Sorin Mitu, et al, eds., Biserică, societate, identitate: In honorem Nicolae Bocşan (Cluj-Napoca: Presa Universitară Clujeană, 2007), pp. 639-648.

  • "Hrisovul, 1941-1947: Scholarship in a Time of Crisis," Revista Arhivelor, Vol. 84 (2007), Nr. 3-4, pp. 235-248.

  • " A Venetian Jewish Chronology, 14th-17th Centuries AD," The Venetian Jewish Anthology Project, University of California at Santa Cruz, 2007.

  • "The Historical Movement of the 19th Century and Some Considerations on the Development of Romanian Historiography," Revue des Études Sud-Est Européennes, Vol. 45 (2007), pp. 307-314.

  • "A Venetian Jewish Chronology, 14th to 17th Centuries AD," in: Murray Baumgarten, et al., eds., the Venetian Jewish Anthology project at the University of California at Santa Cruz.

  • "CFH Reflections," and "CFH Conferences and Publications, 1978-present," in: Rick Kennedy, ed., Forty Years Into It (Point Loma: Point Loma Nazarene University, 2006), pp. 7-9, 16-20.

  • "Colleague, Mentor, and Friend: Cornelia Bodea and the Americans," in Al. Zub, Venera Achim, and Nagy Pienaru, eds. , Națiunea Română: Idealuri şi realități istorice, (Bucureşti: Editura Academiei, 2006), pp. pp. 73-78.

  • "Romanian Development, Nationalism, and Some Nationality Issues Under Carol I, 1866-1914," in Al. Zub, Venera Achim, and Nagy Pienaru, eds., Națiunea Română: Idealuri şi realități istorice, (Bucureşti: Editura Academiei, 2006), pp. 333-344.

  • "Romanian Liberalism, 1800-1947. Definition, Periodization, and a Research Agenda," Xenopoliana, Vol. 13 (2005), pp. 3-19.

  • " Romanian Culture enters the European Mainstream: Contributions of A. D. Xenopol," in Al. Zub and Adrian Cioflânca, eds., Cultura politică şi politici culturale în România modernă, (Iaşi: Editura Universității Al. I. Cuza, 2005), pp. 39-54.

  • "Gheorghe, Nicolae," in: Carl Skutsch and Martin Ryle, eds., Encyclopedia of the World's Minorities (New York: Routledge, 2005).

  • "Romania, the Great Powers, and the Jewish Question, 1866-1868," in: Veniamin Ciobanu, ed., East-Central Europe and the Great Powers Politics (19th-20th Centuries) (Iaşi: Editura Junimea, 2004), pp. 290-320.

  • "Despre viitorul trecutului recent al României," Politica externă comunistă şi exil anticomunist/Anuarul Institutului Român de Istorie Recentă, Vol. 2 (Iaşi: Editura Polirom, 2004) , pp. 13-39.

  • "Of Urban Blockheads and Trousered Apes: C. S. Lewis and the Challenge of Education," Inklings Forever, Vol. 4 (2004) , pp. 106-113.

  • "South East European Studies in Romania, 1913-1938-1963-2003," Revue des Etudes Sud-Est Europeennes, Vol. 41 (2003), pp. 7-19.

  • "Review Article: The Moldovans and The Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Moldova," Balkanistica, Vol. 16 (2003), pp. 171-177.

  • "Some Contributions and Benefits of the Romanian Fulbright Program," in: Liliana Ursu, Ioana Ieronim, and Archbishop Chrysostomos, eds., Să vezi lumea cum o văd celalți/To See the World as Others See It (Bucureşti: Romanian Fulbright Commission/Editura Vremea. 2003), pp. 90-92.

  • "Alexandru Ioan Cuza and the Polish Question: The Costangalia Incident of 1863," in: Veniamin Ciobanu, ed., Romanian and Polish Peoples in East-Central Europe (17th-20th Centuries) (Iaşi: Editura Junimea, 2003), pp. 97-110.

  • "De la mini-revoluția culturală la 1989: Reflecții asupră comunismul în România," in: Romulus Rusan, ed., Anii 1973-1989: Cronica unui sfârşit de sistem. Analele Sighet, Vol. 10 (2003), pp. 541-548.

  • National Development in Romania and Southeastern Europe: Papers in Honor of Cornelia Bodea, edited by Paul E. Michelson and Kurt W. Treptow (Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2002, 175 pp. [ISBN: 973-94323-7-9].

  • "Introduction," in: Paul E. Michelson and Kurt W. Treptow, ed., National Development in Romania and Southeastern Europe: Papers in Honor of Cornelia Bodea (Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2002), pp.7-9 (with Kurt Treptow).

  • "Cornelia Bodea and the History of the Emergence of Modern Romania," in: Paul E. Michelson and Kurt W. Treptow, ed., National Development in Romania and Southeastern Europe: Papers in Honor of Cornelia Bodea (Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2002), pp.11-26.

  • "Post-Communist Romania: A Dysfunctional Society in Transition," in: Adrian-Paul Iliescu, ed,, Mentalități şi instituții: carente de mentalitate şi inapoiere instituțională în românia modernă (Bucureşti: Ars Docendi, 2002), pp. 61-97) (with Jean Michelson).

  • "Romanian Unity, 1859, 1918, 1989: Beginnings, Opportunities...And Illusions" in: Kurt Treptow, ed., Tradition and Modernity in Romanian Culture and Civilization, 1600-2000 (Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2001), pp. 47- 64.

  • "The Status of Romanian Studies," New International Journal of Romanian Studies, Vol. 3 (2001).

  • "Memories of Constantin C. Giurescu, 1968-1977" in: V. Osiac, et al., Centenar Constantin C. Giurescu. Amintiri şi documente inedite (Craiova: Editura Universitaria, 2001), pp. 193-204.

  • "Amintiri despre 'mini-revoluția' din România. 1971-1973," in: Romulus Rusan, ed., Anii 1961-1972: Țările Europei de Est, între speranțele reformei şi realitatea stăgnării. Analele Sighet, Vol. 10 (2003), pp. 863-871 (with Jean T. Michelson).

  • translated and edited the English edition of Alexandru Zub, Reflections on the Impact of the French Revolution: 1789, deTocqueville, and Romanian Culture, Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2000, 200 pp., [ISBN: 973-98391-5-0].

  • "Introduction: The Triumph of the Idea," to: Alexandru Zub, Reflections on the Impact of the French Revolution: 1789, deTocqueville, and Romanian Culture, Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2000, pp. 7-15.

  • "Romanian Studies at the Turn of the Century: Retrospect and Prospect," in: Kurt W. Treptow, ed., Romanian Studies at the Turn of the Century, Iasi: Center for Romanian Studies, 2000, pp. 15-24.

  • "Romania (History)," in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, pp. 667-690. This volume was selected by CHOICE MAGAZINE of the American Library Association as an "Outstanding Academic Book for 2000".

  • "Brătianu, Ion C. (1821-91)," in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, pp. 81-82.

  • "Carol I (1839-1914),"" in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, pp. 119-120.

  • "Carp, Petre P. (1837-1919)," in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, pp. 120-121.

  • "Cătargiu, Lascar (1823-99)," in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, p. 124.

  • "Ghica Ion (1817-97)," in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, pp. 293-294.

  • "Ionescu, Nae (1888-1940)," in: Richard Frucht, ed., Encyclopedia of East Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of Communism, New York: Garland Publishing, 2000, ppp. 385-386.

  • "History as a Civic Option: Alexandru Zub at 65," Romanian Civilization, Vol. 9 (2000), pp. 3-12.

  • "Prefața," in: Lord Acton, Despre libertate (Iaşi: Institutul European, 2000), pp. 5-43.

  • "Nicolae Iorga: A Romanian Phenomenon," Bibliophilos, Vol. 2 (1999), pp. 172-180.

  • "Orthodoxy and the Future of Post-communist Romania," Xenopoliana, Vol. 7 (1999), Nr. 3-4, pp. 59-67.

  • "Timişoara 1989/Romania 1989," an invited commentary for a Habsburg H-Net Forum on "The Timisoara Uprising Ten Years Later," December 23, 1999, www2.h-net.msu.edu/~habsweb.

  • "Carol I (1866-1914) in Modern Romanian History and Historiography," in: Kurt W. Treptow, ed., Biography and Romanian Studies (Iasi: Center for Romanian Studies, 1998), pp. 80-91; also published in Romanian Civilization , Vol. 8 (1999), Nr 1.

  • "Viața şi opera lui F. A. Hayek: O apreciere," preface to: Friedrich A. Hayek, Constituția libertății (Iaşi: Institutului European, 1998), pp. 5-19.

  • Romanian Politics, 1859-1871: From Prince Cuza to Prince Carol (Iaşi: The Center for Romanian Studies, 1998), 344 pp., ISBN 973-98091-9-7. Selected by CHOICE as an "Outstanding Academic Book for 1998"; Awarded the Nicolae Bălcescu Prize for 2000 by the Romanian Academy.

  • "Perceptions on Imperial Legacies in the Balkans: The Romanian Lands," Revue des Études Sud-Est Européennes, Vol. 36 (1998), pp. 65-77.

  • "Romanians and the West," in: Kurt W. Treptow, ed., Romania and Western Civilization (Iaşi: The Center for Romanian Studies, 1997), pp. 11-24.

  • "Moldova," in: Gloria Westfall, ed., Guide to Official Publications of Foreign Countries, second edition (Bethesda MD: Congressional Information Service, 1997), pp. 274-276.

  • "Romania," in: Gloria Westfall, ed., Guide to Official Publications of Foreign Countries, second edition (Bethesda MD: Congressional Information Service, 1997), pp. 341-343.

  • "Educația civică în Europa de Est: Câteva repere," in: Victor Bârsan, ed., Educație pentru Europa (Bucureşti: Editura Pythagora, 1997), pp. 145-151.


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