Eagle Glassheim's first book, Noble Nationalists: The Transformation of the Bohemian Aristocracy, was published by Harvard University Press in 2005. He is currently researching a book on the post-war history of the “Black Triangle,” an industrial and coal mining region spanning Poland, Czechoslovakia, and East Germany.

Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY

Ph.D. in history, August 2000. Dissertation: "Crafting a Post-Imperial Identity: Nobles and Nationality Politics in Czechoslovakia, 1918-1948." Sponsor: István Deák.

Advanced Certificate, The Harriman Institute (East Central Europe), May 1998.

M.Phil. in history, May 1997. Examination fields: modern German, Habsburg, East Central European, and French history

M.A. in history, February 1995.

Language Proficiency Exams Passed: Czech, German, Polish and French.

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, HANOVER, NH

B.A. in history, June 1992. Awarded Summa cum Laude and High Honors.

Senior thesis: "To Fuel a Fire: Gender, Class, and Ethnicity in the North Dakota Nonpartisan League, 1915-1921." Awarded Jones History Prize for best senior thesis in American history.