education and training
- Ph.D. in History, Cornell University - (Ithaca, New York, United States) 2003
- M.A. in History, Cornell University - (Ithaca, New York, United States) 2000
- M.A. in Oriental Studies, Pushkin Leningrad State University - (Pushkin, Russia) 1987
selected publications
Academic Articles12
- Dror, O. (2020). Vietnam: A Pathway from State Socialism.. Contemporary Southeast Asia. 42(2), 311-313.
- Dror, O. (2019). Vietnam. South Vietnamese soldiers: Memories of the Vietnam War and after By Nathalie Huynh Chau Nguyen Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2016. Pp. 289. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. 50(2), 312-313.
- Dror. (2019). Rubber and the Making of Vietnam: An Ecological History, 1897-1975. Agricultural History. 93(3), 573-573.
- Dror, O. (2018). Education and Politics in Wartime: School Systems in North and South Vietnam, 19651975. Journal of Cold War Studies. (3),
- Dror, O. (2018). Geoffrey C. Stewart. Vietnams Lost Revolution: Ng nh Dims Failure to Build an Independent Nation, 19501963.. The American Historical Review. (4), 1306.
Books4
- di St. Thecla, F. A., Taylor, K. W., Jensen, L. M., Dror, O., & Berezovska, M. (2002). Opusculum de Sectis apud Sinenses et Tunkinenses. Cornell University Press.
Chapters7
- Dror, O. (2017). Chapter 1: Writing Hagiographies, Creating History. Cult, Culture, and Authority. 13-44. University of Hawaii Press.
- Dror, O. (2017). Chapter 3: Contending Narratives in Classical Voices. Cult, Culture, and Authority. 82-118. University of Hawaii Press.
- Dror, O. (2017). Chapter 4: Vernacularization of the Sublime. Cult, Culture, and Authority. 119-163. University of Hawaii Press.
- Dror, O. (2017). Chapter 5: From Superstition to Cultural Tradition. Cult, Culture, and Authority. 164-202. University of Hawaii Press.
editor of
Books2
- (2018). Opusculum de Sectis Apud Sinenses Et Tunkinenses A Small Treatise on the Sects Among the Chinese and Tonkinese. Cornell University Press.
- (2006). Views of Seventeenth-century Vietnam Christoforo Borri on Cochinchina & Samuel Baron on Tonkin. SEAP Publications.
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awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- ASIA349 Vietnam/american War Instructor
- ASIA350 Wwii In Asia And The Pacific Instructor
- ASIA352 Modern East Asia Instructor
- HIST349 Vietnam War/american War Instructor
- HIST350 Wwii In Asia And The Pacific Instructor
Email
olgadror@tamu.edu
First Name
Olga
Last Name
Dror
mailing address
Texas A&M University; History; 4236 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4236
USA