 Markus Vink
Professor
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1998
E318 Thompson Hall
Office Phone: 716/673-3882
E-mail: markus.vink@fredonia.edu
Research Interests: My current research focuses on Afro-Eurasia in the early modern period in general, and the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic and Indian Ocean World (IOW) and southeast India in particular, including issues such as cross-cultural encounters; slavery and slave trade; religion and religious relations; trade, diplomacy, and international law; community and caste formation; and representation.
Teaching Interests: I specialize in Early Modern Europe; Early Modern Asia; World History; the Dutch Republic; South Asia; Southeast Asia; European Expansion; Cross-Cultural Encounters; and the Dutch East India Company. I teach the following courses:
- HIST 101 World History I
- HIST 102 World History II
- HIST 115 Western Civilization I
- HIST 116 Western Civilization II
- HIST 201 Doing History
- HIST 268 History of South Asia
- HIST 321 The Dutch Republic, 1500-1800
- HIST 386 Cross-Cultural Encounters
- HIST 399 Flying Dutchmen: The Dutch East India Company, 1602-1799
- HIST 499 Honors Seminar: The Dutch Golden Age, 1600-1700
- HIST 623 Reading Seminar in World History
- HIST 633 Research Seminar in World History
- HIST 670 Curriculum Development Project
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