Dr. Frank Schumacher

Associate Professor

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Biography

Professor Frank Schumacher specializes in international global history with a focus on the role of the United States in world affairs, colonialism, and genocide. He holds a doctorate from the University of Cologne and has been actively involved in several scholarly projects. His current research examines the tensions between globalism and nationalism, as well as various narratives surrounding U.S. empire and its historical implications. Schumacher is co-editing a handbook on U.S. globalization and assessing the global significance of Theodore Roosevelt's contributions to the discourse of globalism and national identity. His teaching approach aims to foster an engaging learning environment that encourages student participation and the exploration of complex historical themes.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Teaching courses related to international relations and global history, supervising graduate students.

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.