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Mark O'Tool

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Medieval History


Alumnus
Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara

Dissertation Title

  • Caring for the Blind in Medieval Paris: Life at the Quinze-Vingts, 1250-1430
    Completed September 2007

Teaching Fields

  • Medieval European History
  • Disability and Charity
  • Medieval Islam

Courses Taught

  • San Jose State Univ: Humanities 190: Senior Seminar "Disability and Society"
    Fall 2007
  • CSU East Bay: History 1014: World Civilizations, Prehistory to c. 800
    Summer 2007
  • CSU East Bay: History 1015: World Civilizations, c. 800-c. 1700
    Winter and Spring 2007
  • UCSB: History 116: Civilization of the High Middle Ages
    Summer 2005

Teaching Assistantships

  • UCSB: History 1A Honors: Western Civilization, To 1015
    Fall 2002, Winter 2003
  • UCSB: History 1A: Western Civilization, To 1050
    Fall 2000, Winter 2001, Fall 2001
  • UCSB: History 1B: Western Civilization, 1050-1715
    Spring 2001, Winter 2002, Spring 2002, Spring 2003
  • Catholic University: History 101 & 102: World Civilization, Prehistory to the Present
    1997-1999

Publications

  • "Disabilities," In Women and Gender in Medieval Europe: An Encyclopedia, ed. Margaret Schaus (Routledge Press, 2006).
  • “Richard W. Unger, Beer in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004),” Comitatus 36(2005): 308-310.

Awards

  • Bourse Chateaubriand, 2004-2005
  • Fulbright to France, 2003-2004
  • Medieval Academic of America, Dissertation Award, 2004