Mark Malvasi holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Rochester. He has received Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, and he has also been honored with an Earhart Foundation Grant, the Barnard Lectureship in the Humanities from the New College at the University of Alabama, and the St. George Tucker Dissertation Prize from the St. George Tucker Society.
Dr, Malvasi has taught at the University of Rochester, the University of Alabama, and the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. At present, he teaches in the Department of History at Randolph-Macon College, where he has taught courses in 19th and 20th century American history, 18th-20th century Southern history, the Civil War and Reconstruction, the Gilded Age, the Progressive Era, African-American history and literature, and other subjects.
He has been a member of the Review Board of the American Journal of Political Science and the Editorial Board of Collegiate Press.
A sampling of his many publications (which have appeared in South Carolina Historical Magazine, Southern Partisan, The Intercollegiate Review, Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture, and the Richmond Times Dispatch) follows: “Christianity and Southern Civilization,” “Parenting and the State,” “Narratives Reveal Slaves’ Yearning for Freedom,” “John C. Calhoun: A Child of the Revolution,” “The Southern Tradition in the Modern World.”
Mark Malvasi holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Rochester. He has received Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, and he has also been honored with an Earhart Foundation Grant, the Barnard Lectureship in the Humanities from the New College at the University of Alabama, and the St. George Tucker Dissertation Prize from the St. George Tucker Society.