2009 PRITZKER PRIZE AWARDED TO PROFESSOR GERHARD L. WEINBERG The European History Section wishes to extend its congratulations to EHS Life Member Gerhard L. Weinberg. William R. Kenan Jr. Professor Emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his recent lifetime achievement. Professor Weinberg won the 2009 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award that "recognizes a living author for a body of work that has profoundly enriched the public’s understanding of American military history." For more information check http://uncnews.unc.edu/content/view/2674/73/
2008 Conference 2008 Mathews - Weinberg Address The European History Section luncheon Southern Historical Association New Orleans October 11, 2008
Dr. Reinhold Wagnleitner is Associate Professor of Modern History at the University of Salzburg, Austria. In numerous articles he analyzed the American cultural influence in Europe, the political, economic, and cultural role of the culture industries in the Cold War, British and Austrian foreign relations, the influence of the Internet on the study and understanding of history, as well as other contemporary problems.