Dr. Erik Hirschmann, Assistant Professor

Department:

Social Sciences/History

Email:

pfeth@matsu.alaska.edu

Voicemail:

907-745-9733

Education:

• Ph.D., U.S. and American West History, University of New Mexico, 1999
• M.A., American West History, University of New Mexico, 1994
• B.A., History, Humboldt State University, 1991

Previous faculty experience and/or other work experience:

• Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota (2001-2003)
• Marketing Writer, First DataBank, Inc., San Bruno, California (1999-2000)
• Instructor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico (1999)
• Counselor/Wilderness Trip Leader, Bar 717 Ranch-Camp Trinity, Hayfork, California (Summers 1989-1992)

Areas of interest or expertise outside professional discipline:

Anthropology, Geography, American Literature, Russian/European History.

Favorite spot in the Mat-Su Valley:

Hatcher Pass