James Stephen Amelang#
| Membership Number: | 3625 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 1989 Professor, Early Modern History Department, Universidad Autónoma, Madrid
- 2000 Visiting Professor, History Department, Yale University
- 2000 Visiting Research Scholar, History Department, University of Connecticut
- 1993 Visiting Research Scholar, School of Architecture, Yale University
- 1993 Visiting Research Scholar, History Department, University of Connecticut
- 1988-1989 Visiting Professor, Economics Department and Center for American Studies, University of Alcalá, Spain
- 1981-1988 Assistant and then Associate Professor, History Department, University of Florida
- 1980-1981 Academic Assistant, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study
- 1977-1979 Assistant in Instruction, Romance Languages and History Departments, Princeton University
Fields of Scholarship
- Urban history
- Social history
- Historical anthropology
- Cultural history
- Spanish history
- Italian history
- Early modern European history
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Keynote address at the annual meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, held in Boston
- 2010 Named to the Microhistory Network
- 1978 Distinction awarded in all three general fields, Princeton University
- 1976 Graduated with Distinction in all three fields, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University
- 1974 Graduated with Highest Honors in History, Oberlin College
- 1973 Phi Beta Kappa
