Leslie Derfler
Ph.D., Columbia University
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Columbia University
Professor Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
Modern European History
France
Socialism
Biography as History
Email:
deflerl@fau.edu
Office Phone:(561) 297-3840
Office Phone:(561) 297-3840
Dr. Derfler is the recipient of several
distinguishing honors both in teaching and research. He has
received the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award and
the Teaching Incentive Award from FAU. He has also received
the University Professorial Excellence Award and the
University Distinguished Scholar Award.Dr. Derfler has been awarded numerous
research and travel grants including the National Endowment
for the Humanities Travel Award and Fulbright Travel
Awards. His many publications include:
Paul Lafargue and
the Flowering of French Socialism, 1882-1911;
Paul Lafargue and
the Founding of French Marxism, 1842-1882 (1991);
An Age of
Conflict: Readings in 20th Century European History
(2nd edition, 1996);
President and
Parliament: A Short History of the French Presidency
(1984); and
Alexandre
Millerand: The Socialist Years (1973).
