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About the Host, Producers and Advisors
The Host: Eugen Weber
Praised worldwide for his original scholarship, elegant writing, and natural teaching flair, Eugen Weber, Palevsky Professor of History at the University of California at Los Angeles, brings to The Western Tradition series an insightful and passionate interpretation of history.
He is the author of A Modern History of Europe (W.W. Norton, 1971) and the internationally acclaimed Peasants into Frenchmen (Stanford University Press, 1976) and the editor of The Western Tradition, Third Edition (D.C. Heath, 1972). The recipient of numerous honors and fellowships, Professor Weber holds degrees from Cambridge University and has taught Western civilization for more than 30 years.
The Western Tradition video series and telecourse has enabled him to reach far beyond his own campus to a diverse and inquisitive audience in homes and classrooms throughout the country.
Producers
WGBH Boston
Production Team
Fred Barzyk
Executive Producer
Art Cohen
Senior Producer
Thomas Friedman
Executive Editor
Project Directors
Brigid Sullivan
Manager for Special Telecommunications Services
Carol Greenwald
Director of Instructional Programming
Ann Strunk
Director of Print Projects
Advisory Board
Eugene Brucker
Shepard Professor of History
University of California at Berkeley
Frederic Cheyette
Professor of History
Amherst College
Evelyn Edson
Professor of Social Sciences
Piedmont Virginia Community College
Lon Gault
Professor of History
College of DuPage
Raymond Grew
Hudson Professor of History
University of Michigan
Donald Kagan
Colgate Professor of History and Classics
Yale University
Richard Means
Professor of Western Civilization
Mountain View College
Theodore Rabb
Professor of History
Princeton University
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