Skip to main contentSkip to main navigationSkip to footer content

Campus Directory

FACULTY AND STAFF

David Greenstein

Title:Lecturer
Office:Warde Academic Center
Phone:773-298-3446
Email:greenstein@sxu.edu
Department:History & Political Science

Biography

David Greenstein teaches and writes about United States history with a focus on transnational, comparative, imperial, and global perspectives. He received his doctorate from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Greenstein has also curated public history and digital humanities projects focused on social justice and women's rights movements in Chicago.


Education

Ph.D. in History

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Areas of Specialization

  • United States History
  • United States and the World
  • Russian and Soviet History
  • Gender History
  • History of Illinois and Chicago

Courses Taught

  • HIST 103: U.S. History to 1877
  • HIST 104: U.S. History since 1877
  • HIST 200: Introduction to the Discipline of History
  • HIST 201: Digital Humanities
  • HIST 230: Illinois History
  • HIST 215: History of Modern Russia
  • HIST 395: Senior Seminar

Presentations/Publications/Productions

"Assembling Fordizm: The Production of Automobiles, Americans, and Bolsheviks in Detroit and Early Soviet Russia," Comparative Studies in Society and History 56, no 2 (April 2014): 259-289.

Co-Curator, A Search for Unity: Rudy Lozano and Coalition Building in Chicago, Richard J. Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2022.

Curator, Chicago Alert!: The City Plans for Atomic Attack, Richard J. Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2021.

Curator, ERA YES! The Fight for Gender Equality in Illinois, Richard J. Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2019-2020.

Co-Curator, Race Riots and Chicago in 1919, Chicago Collections Consortium, 2019.

"Assembling Fordizm: The Production of Automobiles, Americans, and Bolsheviks in Detroit and Early Soviet Russia," Comparative Studies in Society and History 56, no 2 (April 2014): 259-289.

Co-Curator, A Search for Unity: Rudy Lozano and Coalition Building in Chicago, Richard J. Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2022.

Curator, Chicago Alert!: The City Plans for Atomic Attack, Richard J. Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2021.

Curator, ERA YES! The Fight for Gender Equality in Illinois, Richard J. Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2019-2020.

Co-Curator, Race Riots and Chicago in 1919, Chicago Collections Consortium, 2019.