Coleman, David 1967- (David W. Coleman)

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Coleman, David 1967- (David W. Coleman)

PERSONAL:

Born November 4, 1967, in Birmingham, AL; son of William M. (an orthopedic surgeon) and Marcia (a nurse) Coleman; married Elizabeth Underwood (a professor of sociology), June 21, 1997. Education: Emory University, B.A. (magna cum laude), 1989; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, A.M., 1990, Ph.D., 1996.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Richmond, KY. Office— Department of History, Eastern Kentucky University, 323 Keith Bldg., Richmond, KY 40475. E-mail—david.coleman@eku.edu.

CAREER:

University of Minnesota—Duluth, assistant professor of history, 1996-98; Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, assistant professor, 1998-2003, associate professor of history, 2003—, department chair, 2005—. Conference participant; guest on media programs.

MEMBER:

Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (member of executive committee, 2005-07), Sixteenth Century Studies Conference.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Fulbright fellow in Spain, 1993-94; Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, award for best first book, 1997, for Creating Christian Granada: Society and Religious Culture in an Old-World Frontier City, 1492-1600, and award for best first article, 1997, for "Moral Formation and Social Control in the Catholic Reformation: The Case of San Juan de Avila"; Franklin travel grant, American Philosophical Society, and grant from Program for Cultural Cooperation, both 2006.

WRITINGS:

Creating Christian Granada: Society and Religious Culture in an Old-World Frontier City, 1492-1600, Cornell University Press (Ithaca, NY), 2003.

Contributor to books, including American Eras, Volume 1: Pre-1600, edited by Gretchen Starr-Le-Beau, Thomson Gale (Detroit, MI), 1998. Contributor of articles and reviews to periodicals, including Sixteenth Century Journal.

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