Fischer, Ryan

Ryan Fischer

Assistant Professor of History

Start Year: 2008

History and Philosophy
Office: 304 Kleinpell Fine Arts
Phone: 715-425-4170

Email: john.ryan.fischer@uwrf.edu

Recipient of the College of Arts and Sciences Service Award, August 2023. This award recognizes the many contributions that our faculty make to their academic profession, department, college, university, and beyond.

Education
 

Ph.D., History, University of California, Davis
M.A., History, University of California, Davis
B. A., History, Washington University in St. Louis

Areas of Interest

• U.S. Colonial history
• Latin American history

Recent Publications

• "Cattle Colonialism," University of North Carolina Press, October 2015. Also available on amazon.com.

Podcast Interviews

• "Cattle Colonialism: An Environmental History of the Conquest of California and Hawai'i," John Ryan Fischer, NewBooksNetwork.com, Nov. 13, 2017.
• Episode 067: "An Environmental History of Early California & Hawaii," John Ryan Fischer, BenFranklinsWorld.com, February 2016.