Academic Specialties of Miriam Claude Meijer, Ph.D.
- Intellectual History
- “Science of Man”
- History of Science
- The Enlightenment
- 18th-c. Anthropology
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- information sciences
- aesthetics
- anatomy
- primatology
- race theory
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Education
MLS | 2015 | University of Maryland, College Park, MD | Library Science |
| 2004 | Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD | Computer |
PhD | 1991 | University of California, Los Angeles | History |
MA | 1980 | The Catholic University of America | History |
BA | 1974 | The Catholic University of America | Anthropology |
HS | 1969 | Calvin Coolidge HS, Washington, DC | H.S. Diploma |
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Computer/Administrative Experience
2004-2006 |
Instructional Assistant |
Montgomery College |
Takoma Park, MD |
2004 |
Sabbatical Leave |
Microcomputer Technology | Germantown, MD |
2003 |
Research
Assistant |
University of
California: SCSC
Program |
Davis, CA |
2001-2004 |
Instructional Assistant |
Takoma Park, MD
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Takoma Park, MD |
2000-2001 |
Web Content Editor Copywriter |
Insuractive.com |
Alexandria, VA |
1999-2000 |
Instructional
Assistant |
Montgomery
College Instructional Computing Center |
Takoma Park,
MD |
1999 |
Computer
Internship |
Fusion Lighting,
Inc. |
Rockville,
MD |
1997-1998 |
Receptionist/Archivist |
Washington
Ethical Society (WES) |
Washington,
DC |
1992 |
Administrative
Consultant |
Museum Education
Roundtable |
Washington,
DC |
1992 |
Volunteer |
National
Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution |
Washington,
DC |
1990-1992 |
Receptionist/Data
Entry |
Washington
Ethical Society (WES) |
Washington,
DC |
1983-1984 |
Dr. Eric Monkkonen's
Research Assistant |
UCLA History
Department |
Los Angeles,
CA |
1982-1983 |
Dr. Hans Rogger's
Research Assistant |
UCLA History
Dept. Chair |
Los Angeles,
CA |
1981-1982 |
Work-Study
Assistant |
UCLA Museum of
Cultural History |
Los Angeles,
CA |
1980-1981 |
Library
Clerk |
UCLA College
Library |
Los Angeles,
CA |
1980 |
Reading Room/Deck
Attendant |
Library of
Congress |
Washington,
DC |
1979 |
Secretary/Typist |
Jewish War Veterans,
Ladies Auxiliary |
Washington,
DC |
1975-1976 |
Library
Assistant |
American College in
Paris |
Paris,
France |
1974-1975 |
Office
Clerk |
University of Maryland |
College Park,
MD |
Academic Appointments
1999-2000 | Adjunct Professor | Computer Science | Montgomery College |
1993-1996 | Assistant Professor | History | University of Central Arkansas |
1992-1993 | Adjunct Professor | History | George Washington University |
1984-1985 | Teaching Associate | History | UCLA |
1983-1984 | Teaching Assistant | History | UCLA |
1979-1980 | Teaching Assistant | History | Catholic University |
Courses Taught
Computer Concepts | Montgomery College |
World History I | University of Central Arkansas |
Western Civ I | George Washington University |
World History II | University of Central Arkansas |
Western Civ II | George Washington University |
Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Revolution | University of Central Arkansas |
European Social and Intellectual History, 1500-1830 | University of Central Arkansas |
Concepts of the Non-Europeans in Early Modern Europe | University of Central Arkansas |
Research
| Conference Papers
Publications
Sample of Scholarly Writing
Sample of Popular Writing
Samples of Dr. Meijer’s Internet Writings
- World Standards
- HIV is a World Fact
- Where's the Bathroom, Please?
- World Attitudes Towards Organ Donations
- Worldly Manners
- Grading Global HealthCare
- War on Polio
- Ebola
- Evolution of Skiing
- Desegregating the Disabled
- Geologically-Challenged Nations
- Global K-9 Rescue/Risk
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Grants
2001-2003 | Stuckenberg Grant | St. Louis Ethical Society | St. Louis, MI |
Summer 1995 | Summer Research Stipend | University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR |
Summer 1994 | Summer Research Stipend | University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR |
Spring 1987 | Stipend | Institut Europäische Geschichte | Mainz, GERMANY |
1985-1986 | Fulbright | University of Leiden | THE NETHERLANDS |
Summer 1983 | German Academic Exchange Service | Goethe Institute | Munich, GERMANY |
Extracurriculum Activities
1976-1977 | Musée de l’homme volunteer | Paris, FRANCE |
Summer 1973 | Tel Gezer Excavations | Tel Gezer, ISRAEL |
Summer 1972 | Operation Crossroads Africa | Atakpamé, TOGO |
References upon request.
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