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Martin V. Melosi, PhD Biography

Title:
Distinguished University Professor of History at the University of Houston
Position:
None Found to the question "Can Alternative Energy Effectively Replace Fossil Fuels?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of June 24, 2009

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Individuals with PhDs, or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to alternative energy or fossil fuel issues. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to alternative energy or fossil fuel issues.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Distinguished University Professor of History, University of Houston, 1999-present
  • Director of Graduate Studies, Department of History, University of Houston, 2002-present
  • Editorial Board Member, Environmental Justice
  • Director, Institute for Public History, University of Houston, 1984-present
  • Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, American Society for Environmental History, 2009
  • Fulbright Chair in American Studies, University of Southern Denmark-Odense, 2000-2001
  • Professor of History, University of Houston, 1984-1999
  • Visiting Scholar, The Sea and the Cities Program, University of Helsinki, 1997, 1998
  • President, American Society for Environmental History, 1993-1995
  • Visiting Professor, Institut Francais d’Urbanisme, Universitè de Paris VIII, Dec. 1993
  • Visiting Professor, Rice University, Spring 1993
  • President, National Council on Public History, 1992-1993
  • Vice President, National Council on Public History, 1991-1992
  • Professor, History, Texas A&M University, 1975-1984
  • Vice President, American Society for Environmental History, 1981-1982
Education:
  • PhD, History, University of Texas at Austin, 1975
  • MA, History, University of Montana, 1971
  • BA, History, University of Montana, 1969
Other:
  • None found