Department of History
 

Heather Gumbert, Assistant Professor (Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin, 2006)

Areas of Specialization: Modern Europe, Germany, Media History, the Cold War
Current Research: Television in the German Democratic Republic
Recent Publications :

  • "Split Screens: Television in East Germany, 1952-1989" in Media in Twentieth-Century Germany edited by Karl-Christian Fuehrer and Corey Ross, (London, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006).
  • "East German Television and the Unmaking of the Socialist Project,"

    Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, 2006.)