Dr. John Drabble

Current

• Asst. Professor at Kadir Has University
• Historical Consultant for Film "FBI and KKK" (2007) at Michael Frierson, director
• Visiting Professor (summers) at University of California Berkeley

• Faculty Consultant at Educational Testing Service

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Past

• Assistant Professor at Koc University, Social Sciences
• Visiting Professor at Deep Springs College, CA

Education

• Koc University
• University of California, Berkeley
• Rutgers College

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Connections

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Industry

Higher Education

Websites

• My Website

Dr. John Drabble’s Summary

Publications, cv ,syllabi, Koc University teaching evaluations available at:

www.geocities.com/Drabbs

Letters of recommendation from Presidents, Deans, PhD Committee, and Heads of Departments available upon request.

Teaching evaluations from UC Berkeley IAS/PACS Department available upon request.

Dr. John Drabble’s Specialties:

Curriculum Development. Pedagogy. Educational Management. Public Speaking. Teaching. Research. Publication.

Dr. John Drabble’s Experience

• Asst. Professor

  Kadir Has University

  (Education Management industry)

  September 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)

  Teaching BA and MA courses in World History, American History and American Studies from a Humanities Perspective.

• Historical Consultant for Film "FBI and KKK" (2007)

  Michael Frierson, director

  (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)

  August 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)

  Consulted and appeared in Michael Frierson dir, "The FBI and the KKK," DVD, anticipated release date 2007.

• Visiting Professor (summers)

  University of California Berkeley

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  June 2004 — Present (5 years 6 months)

  Teaching World History Course from a Political Economy Perspective, Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies, and Introduction to Human Rights in the International Area Studies Teaching Program, in summers.

• Faculty Consultant

  Educational Testing Service

  (Education Management industry)

  June 1995 — Present (14 years 6 months)

  Educational Testing Service: Consultant for Praxis Exams for California High School Teacher Certifications in Social Studies 1995; Student Advanced Placement Exams in U.S. History, 1995-2001; AP World History Exam, Summer 2005-2006. World History Syllabus Assessment (current).

• Assistant Professor

  Koc University, Social Sciences

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 1996 — August 2005 (9 years 1 month)

  Administered American Studies Certificate Program and World History visiting lecturer Course. Transformed latter course into an interdisciplinary modular Core Course on Globalization. Coordinated lectures and hosted distinguished visiting lecturers from Europe, UN and Turkey. Coordinated discussion section content and pedagogy for 7 Graduate Student assistants. Built American History and American Studies Collection for Koc University Library. Coordinated American Studies Film Festival 2004. Coordinated Social Science Seminar Series,Spring semesters. Taught variety American History and American Studies courses in History, International relations and Sociology Departments. Served on University Web-Page Committee 2004. History Department liason to the Dean 1997.

• Visiting Professor

  Deep Springs College, CA

  (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)

  1993 — 1996 (3 years )

  Taught American History/Ethnic Studies and European History Courses. Participated in staff and community projects. Deep Springs College is an exceptional institution-community of approx. 35 people that combines Education, Democracy and Hard Work. Students manage admissions, student life, and curriculm development at this educational institution with faculty and staff support. Students run a 350 head cattle ranch and small dairy farm in isolated Deep Springs valley in the White Mountains of California.

Additional Information

Dr. John Drabble’s Websites:

• My Website

Dr. John Drabble’s Interests:

Reading Discussing Teaching Public Speaking and Consulting on World History, Globalization, Peace and Conflict Studies, American Studies, Human Rights, Democratization. Travel to Historical Sites. Improvisational Music Concert Attendance and CD trading. Hiking. Beer Brewing.

Dr. John Drabble’s Groups:

AHA, OAH, ASA, SSHA

Dr. John Drabble’s Honors:

Plenary Lecturer Czeck- American Studies Conference 2004.
Renumerated Speaker Austrian American Studies Conference/Salzburg Seminar 2004.
Research/Faculty Exchange Grant, United States Information Service-John Hope Franklin Center, Duke University-Koc University 2003.
Research Grants, Koc University, 2000, 1999, 1998.
Mellon Foundation Dissertation Write-Up Fellowship. 1995-1996.
Heller Grant, History Department, UC Berkeley, 1994.
Departmental Fellowship, History Department, UC Berkeley, 1993.
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, UC Berkeley, Fall 1991.

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