Faculty

Harvey J. Kaye, Rosenberg Professor

Education: B.A. Rutgers; M.A., London; Ph.D., Louisiana State

Emphases: Teaches SCD 361: Historical Perspectives on Social change; SCD 461: History, Politics and Criticism; History 302: Problems in American Thought; History 480: Seminar in History

Director of the Center for History and Social Change

Office: MAC A315

Phone: 920.465.2755

E-mail: kayeh@uwgb.edu

Essays & Public Presentations:

• "Time Again for Tom Paine?" on Bill Moyers Journal (Jan. 18, 2008).
• Professor Kaye contributes regularly to the Guardian Unlimited.  His essays are collected in  "comment is free": http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/harvey_j_kaye/index.html.

Publications:

• Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
• Thomas Paine: Firebrand of the Revolution (a young adult biography)
• The British Marxist Historians
• The Powers of the Past
• The Education of Desire
• "Why do Ruling Classes Fear History" and Other Questions
• Are We Good Citizens?
• E.P. Thompson: Critical Perspectives
• The American Radical

 

Awards:

• 2006 Wisconsin Library Association Outstanding Achievement award for Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
• NEH Fellowship, 2002-2003
• New York Public Library "Best Book for the Teen Age 2001" for Thomas Paine: Firebrand of the Revolution
• Founders Award for Scholarship
• Founders Award for Institutional Development
• Isaac Deutscher Memorial Prize