Andrae M. Marak
PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
-Professor of History and Political Science, Governors State University,
2012 to Present
-Chair, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2012 to
Present
-Associate Professor of History and Political Science, IUPUC, 2011 to
2012
-Head, Division of Liberal Arts, 2011 to 2012
-Associate Professor of History and Political Science, California University
of PA, 2004 to 2011
-Interim Director of Honors Program, 2010 to 2011
-Chair, Department of History and Political Science, 2007 to 2010
-Assistant Director of Honors Program, 2008 to 2010
-Interim Director of Women’s Studies, 2005 to 2007
-Adjunct Professor of Global Studies, University Center for International
Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 2009 to 2011
-Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Franklin College, 2002 to 2003
-Instructor of History, Milwaukee Extension, Lakeland College, 2001 to
2002
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Latin American Studies, History and Political Science, University
of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2000
M.A., Political Science, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 1995
B.A., Political Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 1993
COURSES TAUGHT
Ethnic History of Chicago; American Government; Global Political
Economy; Latin American Politics; History and Literature in Mao’s China;
Beliefs and Believers; History of Colonial Mexico; Gender in Latin
America; Latin American Cultural History; Modern Latin American
History; History of the Mexican Revolution; Conquest of the Americas;
Anatomy of a Dictatorship; Historiography; Introduction to Global
Studies; U.S. History to 1877; U.S. History since 1877; Ancient World
History; Modern World History; Race and Ethnicity in U.S. History;
Global Transitions to 1300; Western Civilization II; Introduction to
Political Science; Introduction to Women’s Studies; Introduction to
Comparative Politics; Introduction to Political Theory; World
Environmental History; History Capstone Seminar; Modern Asian
Cultural History; 20th Century U.S. Foreign Policy; U.S. Diplomatic
History; Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy; History of Sport in America;
Honors Thesis; The 1930s; Deindustrialization and Poverty; Colonial
British/U.S. Constitutional History; Performing Identity: Native American
Show Indians.
PUBLICATIONS
University Press Books
-Transnational Indians in the North American West, co-edited with Lissa
Confer and Laura Tuennerman, Texas A&M University Press, Connecting
the Greater West, series editor, Sterling Evans, Fall 2015.
-At the Border of Empires: The Tohono O'odham, Gender and Assimilation,
1880-1934, with Laura Tuennerman, University of Arizona Press, 2013.
[Named a Southwest Book of the Year by the Arizona Historical Society
and the Pima County Library]
-Smugglers, Brothels, and Twine: Historical Perspectives on Contraband
and Vice in North America’s Borderlands, edited with Elaine Carey,
University of Arizona Press, 2011.
-From Many, One: Indians, Peasants, Borders, and Education in Callista
Mexico (1924-1935), University of Calgary Press, 2009, Christon Archer,
series editor.
Refereed Journal Articles and Book Chapters
-“Two Tales of the Conquest of Seriland,” in Transnational Indians in the
North American West, Texas A&M University Press, Connecting the
Greater West, series editor, Sterling Evans, Fall 2015.
-“Introduction: Transnational Indians in the North American West,” with
Gary Van Valen, in Transnational Indians in the North American West,
Texas A&M University Press, Connecting the Greater West, series editor,
Sterling Evans, Fall 2015.
-“Just Say No to Drugs: Mexico’s War on Alcohol in Ciudad Juárez
during Prohibition,” Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Annual:
Global Perspectives, Volume 6, (2014), 277-298.
-“Borders, Classrooms, and Global Connections,” co-edited with Benita
Heiskanen, The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies,
Number 8, Spring 2014.
-“Introduction: Transnational Flows of Contraband and Vice in North
America,” with Elaine Carey, in Smugglers, Brothels, and Twine:
Historical Perspectives on Contraband and Vice in North America’s
Borderlands, University of Arizona Press, 2011.
-“Official Government Discourses about Vice and Deviance: the Early
20th Century Tohono O’odham,” with Laura Tuennerman, in Smugglers,
Brothels, and Twine: Historical Perspectives on Contraband and Vice in
North America’s Borderlands, University of Arizona Press, 2011.
-“Explaining Oil Nationalization in Latin America: Economics and
Political Ideology,” with Scott Morgenstern and Ruben Berrios, Review of
International Political Economy, Volume 18, Issue 5, December 2011.
-“Los vicios trasnacionales de los Tohono o´odham a principios del siglo
XX,” with Laura Tuennerman, in En la encrucijada. Historia,
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marginalidad y delito en América Latina y los Estados Unidos de
Norteamérica, siglos XIX y XX, University of Guadalajara, 2010, Jorge
Alberto Truillo Bretón, editor.
-“Frontier Masculinity, Femininity, and the Ideological Cleansing of
Borderlands Teachers, 1924-1935,” New Mexico Historical Review, 85:2
(Spring 2010), 155-178.
-“Forging Identity: Mexican Federal Frontier Schools, 1924-1935,” New
Mexico Historical Review 80:2 (Spring 2005), 163-88.
-“Federalization of Education in Chihuahua,” Paedagogica Historica 41:3
(June 2005), 357-75.
-“The Failed Assimilation of the Tarahumara in Postrevolutionary
Mexico,” Journal of the Southwest 45:3 (Autumn 2003), 411-35.
Other Publications
-“Toward a New Drug History of Latin America,” commentary with Elaine
Carey, Hispanic American Historical Review, http://hahronline.com/toward-a-new-drug-history-of-latin-america/
-“The Attempted Eradication of Mexican Kickapoo Culture,” World
History Bulletin, 30:2 (Fall 2014): 26-27.
-“Commentary: New Approaches to Transnational Crime and the Law,”
Homeland Security Review: A Journal for the Institute of Law and Public
Policy, 6:3 (Summer 2012): 171-174.
-World History Bulletin 27:3 (Fall 2011), special issue on Transnational
Crime in World History, edited with Elaine Carey.
-“The Urbanization of the Tohono O’odham: Using Vice, Crime, and
Sexuality to Explore Cultural Interaction and Assimilation,” in World
History Bulletin 27:3 (Fall 2011), with Laura Tuennerman.
-Proceedings of the Annual Intersections: Undergraduate Research
Conference, edited with Philip J. Harold and Monica M. VanDieren
(Spring 2010 and 2011).
-“Historica política de México en los años veinte: petróleo, ejército y
educación: Consulta de los archivos Calles-Torreblanca por académicos
de la Universidad de Nuevo México,” with Linda B. Hall, Robert Carriedo,
and Joseph Lenti, in Plutarco Elías Calles y Fernando Torreblanca: Un
ejemplo de la importancia de los archivos privados en la historiografía de
México, Fideicomiso Archivos Plutarco Elías Calles y Fernando
Torreblanca, 2009, Norma Mereles de Ogarrio, editor.
-Journal of the West 48:3 (Summer 2009), special issue on American
Indians and the Borderlands of the West, edited with Laura Tuennerman.
-“Introduction: American Indians and the Borderlands of the West,” in
Journal of the West 48:3 (Summer 2009), 9-11, with Laura Tuennerman.
-“’He Don’t Show Us Much About Farming’: Tohono O’odham Agency and
Agricultural Priorities, 1910-1940,” in Journal of the West 48:3 (Summer
2009), 20-25, with Laura Tuennerman.
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-“Engagement or Isolation: Latin America’s Populist Left and the United
States,” Harvard International Review, commentary, with Scott
Morgenstern, November 2, 2006, http://hir.harvard.edu/articles/1461/
-“Pancho Villa: The Twice-Made Bandit,” in Negotiation and Conflict:
Essays in United States and Mexican History, Kathleen P. Chamberlain
and Jonathan Ablard, eds., Occasional Papers, University of New Mexico,
Center for the American West, No. 14, 1999.
Encyclopedia Entries
-“Mexico” in Oxford Companion to Comparative Politics, with Scott
Morgenstern, edited by Joel Krieger, Oxford University Press, 2012.
-“Baseball” in The Encyclopedia of the United States-Latin American
Relations, edited by Timothy Arnquist, CQ Press, January 2012.
-“Manuel Gamio” and “Native Americans” in The Borderlands: An
Encyclopedia of Culture and Politics on the U.S.-Mexico Divide, edited by
Andrew G. Wood, Greenwood Press, 2008.
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