Eric Lane Martin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of History

Lewis-Clark State College
Division of Social Science
500 8th Avenue
Lewiston, Idaho 83501-2698
Spalding Hall 310 A

elmartin@lcsc.edu
(208) 792-2281

Office Hours:
T/Th 10:30-11:45, W 1:30 - 2:15, and by appointment

 

Professional Information
Curriculum Vitae Brief Biographical Sketch (More personal than professional)

Course Schedule
Fall 2009
Spring 2010

HIST 101: World History to1500

HIST 102-01: World History since 1500

HIST 101-60: World History to1500 Online

HIST 102-60 World History Since 1500 Online

HIST 200: Historical Research and Writing

PHIL/POLS 200: Political/Social Philosophy

HIST 336: Imperialism and the Modern World

HIST 333: Africa and the World (since 1885) [Syllabus under construction and not to be trusted]

Tentative future 300/400 course schedule: Fall 2010 TBA; Spring 2011 HIST 333 Africa and the World before1885; Fall 2011 TBA


Online Resources
World History: An annotated set of links to historical resources organized chronologically. Analysis and Opinion: An annotated set of links to resources for understanding contemporary issues. Newspapers from around the world. Todays Top Stories from World Press Review
  • Careers for History Majors: A short "idea" list from the AHA for students looking for a Major and interested in History, but unclear as to what type of oppurtunites exist for employeement beyond teaching.

  • Why Study History?: An essay by Peter Stearns that addresses career options and much more.

  • Those interested in being a better student of history should consider subscribing to the email list H-HistMajor. H-HistMajor provides a space for history undergraduates from around the world to talk about ... history, research methods, study habits, good books, grad. school etc...

  • Phi Alpha Theta (The History Honor Society) and the World History Association offer a prize for the best undergraduate world history essay written in any particular academic year. Entering this essay contest may help those wishing to go into graduate schoo

Degree Requirements

BA/BS in Social Science w/ an Emphasis in History. [The equivalent of a History Major]

BA/BS in Social Science w/ an Emphasis in History and Secondary Ed Certification

Some Projects I am Invovled With
Co-Editor of H-World KRFP 92.5 FM, Moscow Idaho

Courses I have taught

HIST 101: World History to1500

HIST 200: Historical Research and Writing
HIST 101-60: World History to1500 Online PHIL/POLS 200: Political/Social Philosophy
HIST 102: World History since 1500 HIST 333: Africa and the World
HIST 102-60 World History Since 1500 Online HIST 336: Imperialism and the Modern World
Cultural Contact in World History HIST 444: The Past in the Present: History Behind the News
The Making of the Contemporary World HIST 492: Special Topics: Science and Technolgy in World History
SS 100: Global Issues: Introduction to Globalization HIST 492: Special Topics: Globalization and the Inland Northwest
SS 150: Intro to the Social Sciences HIST 492: Special Topics: Sept 11th Contexts and Consequences