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Marc Jason Gilbert |
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Marc Jason Gilbert |
Marc Jason Gilbert (Ph.D, History, UCLA, 1978) is a University System of Georgia Regents Distinguished Professor of Teaching and Learning and a co-director of the University System of Georgia's programs in India and Vietnam. He is also currently President of the Southeastern Regional Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (2002-2003). He has written widely on modern India, Viet Nam's place in world history and on the impact of the American War in Vietnam on Asia and on the United States. He has lectured on Southeast Asian affairs at a variety of academic and government institutions, including the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Among his publications as author, co-author, or editor are The Vietnam War: Teaching Approaches and Resources (Greenwood, 1991), The Tet Offensive (Praeger, 1996), The Vietnam War on Campus: Other Voices, More Distant Drums (Praeger, 2000),and Why the North Won the Vietnam War (forthcoming from St. Martin's-Palgrave in May, 2002). He co-wrote and co-produced Lost Warriors, an examination of the plight of homeless Vietnam Veterans that won the National "Silver Telly" Award as the best video documentary of 1999. He is also a co-author with Peter Stearns, Michael Adas and Stuart Schwartz, of the third revised edition of the world history survey text, World Civilizations: The Global Experience ((2000). In 2001, he served as a member of the curriculum development committee responsible for the initial design of the College Board's new course in Advanced Placement World History.
Links to Publications: For Summary Descriptions and Access
--For Vietnam:
http://www.greenwood.com/books/BookDetail.asp?dept_id=1&sku=C6909&imprintID=
--For World History:
Learning Aids:
Two Thousand Years of Indian History in Two Pages
Course Syllabi
History of India Syllabus (Under construction)