March, 2004
Curriculum Vitae: DIEGO
OLSTEIN
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: March 24, 1970.
Place of Birth: Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
Marital Status: Married with two children.
E-mail: [email protected]
ACADEMIC CAREER
1997-2002: Ph.
D. Department of History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Summa cum Laude.
1993-1996: M.
A. Department of History, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem. Cum Laude.
1990-1993: B.
A. Department of History and Department of Psychology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Cum Laude.
STUDIES
AND RESEARCH ABROAD
2003-2004:
Visiting Scholar at the Department of History, Boston University,
Boston.
1998-1999:
Visiting Researcher at the Department of Medieval History, Consejo
Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Higher Council of
Scientific Research), Madrid.
1994-1995:
Visiting Student at the Department of Medieval History, Universidad Complutense, Madrid.
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
Olstein, D.
“Being Arabized and Christians in post-conquest (1085) Toledo:
Revisionism Revised”. 18 typewrite pages. Forthcoming
Olstein, D. “The Arabic origins of Romance Private Documents”. 12
typewrite pages. Forthcoming
Olstein, D.
"Top-Down/Bottom-Up Tendencies in the Historiography of Medieval
Spain:
The Mozarabs,
a Case Study". 31 typewrite pages. Forthcoming
Olstein, D.
“World History from Jerusalem”. Journal of World History. 12
typewrite pages.Forthcoming
Olstein, D.
“Globalization and Historical Writing since the "Global Village"”.
Comparativ. (In print).
Olstein,
D. "El Péndulo Mozarabe".
("The Mozarab Pendulum") Anales
Toledanos. 39 (2003) pp. 37-77.
Olstein,
D. "A Minority under Two Opposing
Majorities: The Morazabs of Medieval Spain". In Volkov, Sh. Being
Different: Minorities, Aliens and Outsiders in History. Jerusalem,
2000, pp. 79-92. (Hebrew)
Olstein,
D. "Historiografía Mozárabe en su
Contexto: Restauración, Dictadura y Democracia". ("Mozarab
Historiography in its Context: Restoration, Dictatorship and Democracy")
Reflejos. 8 (1999) pp. 91-104.
Olstein,
D. "Los Fragmentos Hartzianos y el
Medioevo Hispano". (Louis Hartz's Fragments and Medieval Spain) Reflejos.
6 (1997) pp. 71-79.
PRESENTATIONS
2004:
International Medieval Congress. University of Leeds. Lecture: “The
Mozarab Era: The Mozarabs from
Toledo in the 12th and 13th
Centuries”.
2004: Annual meeting
of the Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies. UCLA.Lecture: “Being
Arabized and Christians in post-conquest (1085) Toledo:
Revisionism Revised”.
2003: Workshop in
Comparative Globalizations. Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew University. Lecture: “Globalization
and Historical Writing since the "Global Village"”.
2002:
Multidisciplinary Seminar on Religious Conversion. Hebrew
University.Lecture: "The Islamisation of Al-Andalus".
2001: Department of
History. Methodological Seminar. Hebrew University.Lecture: "Historiography, Sources and History".
2000: Department of
Islamic and Middle East Studies. Departmental Seminar. Hebrew University Lecture: "The Mozarab Minority".
1999: Department of
Medieval History. Departmental Seminars. CSIC (Higher Council of
Scientific Research), Madrid.
1998: Department of
Spanish and Latin American Studies. Departmental Seminar. Hebrew
University Lecture: "Minorities of Medieval Spain".
1997: Annual Congress
of the Israeli Historical Society. Lecture: "A Minority under Opposed Rulers: The Mozarabs".
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2004-
: Lecturer, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem.
1996-2003:
Teaching Assistant and Ph. D. Instructor. Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Courses taught:
Introduction to World History
Introduction to History
History of World Historiography
Conquerors and Conquested in Medieval
Iberia
Medieval Spain: Conflict and Encounter
The Struggle for Iberia: al-Andalus vs. the
Christian Kingdoms
Reconquista, Military Enterprise and
Social Consolidation
Medieval Spain: A Feudal Society?
Society Organized for War or the Encounter
of Three Cultures?
HONORS,
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2003-2004:
Yad haNadiv Fellowship.
2003-2004:
Fulbright Fellowship.
2002-2003:
Bronfman Prize for the best dissertation in the Faculty of Humanities,
Hebrew University.
2000-2001:
Meyer Prize for Outstanding Ph. D. Student of Medieval History,
Department of History,
Hebrew University.
1998-1999: Fellowship
of Universidad Complutense for Foreign Students.
1996-1998: Gutwirt
Fellowship for Outstanding M. A. Students.
1995-1999: Fellowship
for Research Students. Faculty of Humanities.
1994-1995: Fellowship
of Universidad Complutense for Foreign Students.
1993: Talmon Prize
for Outstanding B.A. Graduate, Department of History, Hebrew
University.
1992-1994: Dean List
of Outstanding Students. Faculty of Humanities.
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