St. Louis University,
St. Louis, MODavid Raybin,
Eastern Illinois University,
Charleston, IL Adam Potkay,
College of William & Mary,
Williamsburg, VA Donald Sutherland,
University of Maryland,
College Park, MDMichael C. Drout,
Wheaton College
Wheaton, MA
David Drummond,
Royal College of Music,
London, United Kingdom
Herbert Hoffman,
Doemens Academy
Munich, Germany
Timothy B. Shutt,
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Paul Remfry,
Author & Historian
Nefyn, Wales
R. Cater Hailey,
Folger Shakespeare Library
Washington, DC
Ronnie Berri,
Edinburgh, Scotland Aurzelle da Silva,
Chinon, France
Donald M.G. Sutherland
Professor of History
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland
Donald M.G. Sutherland received his PhD in French History from the University of London in 1974. He has made his professional life’s work the study of the French Revolution. His first monograph, The Chouans: The Social Origins of Popular Counterrevolution in Upper Brittany, 1770-96 (1982), earned Honorable Mention in the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize competition of 1981-82 awarded by the Canadian Historical Association. It has been translated into French. His second monograph, France, 1789-1815: Revolution and Counterrevolution, vol. 1 of Douglas Johnson (ed.) The Fontana History of Modern France (1985) has been translated into French, Dutch, and Italian. A new version appeared in 2003. Professor Sutherland has also published twenty-seven articles, two of which won the Koren prize (1975, 1985), awarded by the Society for French Historical Studies for the best article in French history by an American or Canadian. He has given papers to scholarly conferences around the world, has been an editor of French Historical Studies, reviews manuscripts and books for leading journals and scholarly presses, and has made a number of TV and radio appearances where he was interviewed about his work. Sutherland has also published two audio courses in the Modern Scholar Series for Recorded Books, Liberty and Its Price: Understanding the French Revolution and Napoleon and the French Empire. In 2002, the French government made him a Chevalier des palmes académiques for his contributions to French culture. He has also received awards from the National Council of Jewish Women, the Canada Council, the SSHRC, and the General Research Board, and the Guggenheim Foundation. He has just completed a manuscript entitled Lynching, Law, and Justice: Murder in Aubagne. Finally,Historical Refelctions/Réflexions historiques (2003) published the papers of a major conference he organized on violence and the French Revolution at College Park in October 2001
