Dr. Ronald Glasberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ronald Peter Glasberg is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary, specializing in the integration of knowledge within the fields of history, science, and spirituality. He has a comprehensive educational background with a Bachelor of Arts, a Master of Arts, and a Doctor of Philosophy in History from the University of Toronto, completed between 1971 and 1980. He has taught various courses, including 'Foundations of Civilization in Comparative Context' and 'Modernity.' Glasberg has been recognized for his teaching excellence through multiple awards such as the University Teacher Award from Calgary, and he has made significant contributions to liberal education with publications like 'Liberal Education Challenges Time' and 'Handle Truth.' His ongoing research interests focus on the intersections between historical narratives and contemporary understanding, fostering dialogue between distinct knowledge systems.

Research Interests

Knowledge Integration Science and Spirituality History

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB

Associate Professor specializing in History with a focus on knowledge integration.

Awards

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Education Award

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University Teacher Award

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University Teacher Award

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Student's Union Lecture Lifetime Presentation

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Teaching Excellence Hall of Fame Inductee

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Killam Resident Fellowship

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Lecture Lifetime Award

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Student Union Teaching Excellence Award

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Student Union Teaching Excellence Award

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Teaching Excellence Award Nomination

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Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award

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Teaching Excellence Award

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3-M Teaching Fellowship

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Inquiry Blended Learning Course Development Enhancement Pilot Project Award

Courses

Foundations of Civilization in Comparative Context Modernity

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.