College of Arts and Letters
 

Department of History

Faculty

George Dourdounas - Adjunct Lecturer
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Adjunct Lecturer

Email: Doulc@aol.com
Phone:  (201) 216-8928
Fax: (201) 216-8245
Office: Morton 114

Research Interests

The History and Philosophy of Science; The Sociology of Knowledge; Cultural Studies; Political Economy


1997-2005 Stevens Institute of Technology:  The Normal Curve and Mathematical Realism. Multicultural Education and University Reform.

1990-1997 The Graduate Center at the City University of New York and Lehman College:  The Role of Art in Postmodern Society, Problems of Structure and Agency in Industrial Societies, Cultural Studies, History and Class Consciousness, Dialectical Methodology, The Construction of Ideal Types for Domination Based on Race, Class, Gender and Nationality.

1987-1989 The New School for Social Research:  Problems of Political Economy, Theories of Development and Underdevelopment, The Accumulation of Capital, The Role of Power and Force in the History of Economics.

Education

Ph.D. City University of New York, 1997
M. Phil., City University of New York, 1995
M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1979
B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1973
B.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1973

Publications

The Divination of Truth (2005)

Hic Rhodus! Hic Salta! (2002)

Gramercy Park (1998)

"Science, Power, and Technology." (1997)

Potter's Field (1996)

"The Media and Its (sic.) R=C3=B4le." (1994)

"The Politics of Exclusion." (1993)Cafe Europa (1992)

"Beyond Alienation: Visions of Postmodernity." (1992)

An American Awakening (1990)

Professional Affiliations

The New York Academy of Sciences
The American Philosophical Association
The American Sociological Association
The Dramatists Guild

Courses Taught

Stevens Institute of Technology:
History of Science I (HU 129)
History of Science II (HU 130)
History of Science (HHS 130)
History of Science (HHS 230)
Social History of Science (HU 310)
Science and Society in the Twentieth Century (HHS 311)
Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution (HHS 363)
Studies in the Scientific Revolution (HU 369)
Europe in the Nineteenth Century (HHS383)
Historical Materialism (HHS 397)
Introduction to Sociology (HSS 475)

Lehman College:
Introduction to the Natural Sciences (COR 102)
Introduction to the Social Sciences (COR 106)
Fundamentals of Sociology (SOC 166)
Sociology of Politics (SOC 324)

The Pennsylvania State University:
Marketing Management (MKTG 450)

The Cooper Union:
Postmodernism and Technology (Seminar)


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