Donald J. Harreld
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Donald James Harreld is a professor of history with a dual appointment in European studies at Brigham Young University
(BYU). Harreld specilizes in the early modern history of the Netherlands. He has also been the executive director of the Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
since 2008.
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...
(BYU). Harreld specilizes in the early modern history of the Netherlands. He has also been the executive director of the Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
The Sixteenth Century Society and Conference is a learned society that promotes research on the early modern period. The society is interdisciplinary in membership, welcoming scholars in history, art history, religion, history of science, musicology, dance history, and literary and cultural...
since 2008.
Publications
- "Atlantic Sugar and Atwerper's Trade with Germany in the Sixteenth Century" in Journal of Early Modern History Vol. 7 (2003) no. 1-2, p. 148-163.
- "Trading Places: The Public and Private Spaces of Merchants in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp" in Journal of Urban Hisotry Vol. 29 (2003), issue 6, p. 657-669.
- High Germans in the Low Countries: German Merchants and Commerce in Golden Age Antwerp. (Leiden: BrillBrillBrill is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, close to the boundary with Oxfordshire. It is about north-west of Long Crendon and south-east of Bicester...
, 2004). - "'How Great the Enterprise, How Glorious the Deed': Seventeenth Century Dutch Circumnavigation as Useful Myths" in Laura Cruz and Willem Frijhoff, ed., Myth in History, History in Myths.