Class Materials
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
- World History I: The Dawn of Civilization
- World History II: The Rise of the East, 200-1500
- From Cold War to Global Terror, 1945 to the Present
- Ascendancy of the West, 1450-Present
- The Dawn of Civilization
- The Age of Empires, 1500-1800
- HIST E-1890 World War II through Film and Literature
- Curriculum vitae
- Three Criteria of Historical Study
- ALM Social Science Materials
- Povest' vremennykh let
- Alexander Nevskii
- Muscovy and the Eurasian Steppe
- Council of 1503
- Rus' Church
- Articles
- Association for the Study of Eastern Christian History and Culture
- History of the 20th Century, 1901-1950
- Former Syllabuses
- Former Lecture Outlines
- History of Russian Culture
- HIST E-1965 Great Artists: Introduction to Art History through Biography
About Me
Don Ostrowski is research advisor in the social sciences and lecturer at Harvard University's Extension School, where he teaches history.
He chairs the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies' Early Slavists Seminars at Harvard University. and is on the editorial board of Brief Chronicles: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Authorship Studies.
Miscellany
Publications
Please visit the Research Gate website for all publication and papers.
- Muscovy and the Mongols: Cross-Cultural Influences on the Steppe Frontier, 1304-1589 (1998)
- The Povest' Vremennykh Let: An Interlinear Collation and Paradosis (Harvard Papers in Ukrainian Studies) by Donald Ostrowski (2004)
- Portraits of Old Russia: Imagined Lives of Ordinary People, 1300-1725 (2011) (with Marshall Poe)
Contact Me
Please feel free to contact me regarding speaking engangement, courses listed on this page or just to say hello.