e-mail: kaiser@grinnell.edu

Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL, A.B. (1967), History

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, A.M. (1970); Ph.D. (1977) Russian, Byzantine History

Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, Cyrillic paleography course (1974)

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Cyrillic paleography seminar (1975)

Lamson Scholarship, University of Chicago (1973)

Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship (1973-74)

Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship to USSR. (1974-75)

International Research and Exchanges Board Fellowship to USSR/Russia (1974- 75; 1978; 1993)

Fellow of Harvard University Russian Research Center (1976-77, summer 1983)

William Rainey Harper Fellowship, University of Chicago (1976-77)

National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for Independent Study and Research (1979; 1992-93, 2000)

University of Iowa University House Fellowship (1982)

American Council of Learned Societies Grant-in-Aid (1983)

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (1985-86)

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Senior Fellowship to Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies (1986)

American Council of Learned Societies/Academy of Sciences of USSR Fellowship to the USSR (1986)

Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship to Finland and USSR (1986)

Grinnell College Senior Faculty Research Fellowship (2000)

The John Nicholas Brown Prize from the Medieval Academy of America for The Growth of the Law in Medieval Russia (1984)

King's College, Briarcliff Manor, NY, Instructor in History (1968-71)

Trinity College, Deerfield, IL, Assistant Professor of History (1971-73, half-time)

Harvard University, Russian Research Center, Cambridge, MA, Visitor (1976), Research Fellow (1976-77, summer 1983)

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian History 1977-78)

Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA, Assistant Professor of History (1979-84); Associate Professor of History (1984-87); Professor of History (1987- ); Joseph F. Rosenfield Professor of Social Studies (1984- )

Cambridge University, Research Associate, Department of Slavonic Studies, and Visiting Member, Darwin College (1992-1993)

University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Medieval and Renaisssance Studies Visiting Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures (winter 1996)

The Growth of the Law in Medieval Russia (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980).

The Workers' Revolution in Russia, 1917: The View From Below, ed. Daniel H. Kaiser (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987; 2nd printing, 1989).

The Laws of Rus', Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries, tr., ed. Daniel H. Kaiser (Salt Lake City, UT: Charles Schlacks, Jr., 1992)

Reinterpreting Russian History 860-1860s, eds. Daniel H. Kaiser and Gary J. Marker (NY: Oxford University Press, 1994).

Family, Household and God in Early Modern Russia. (in preparation)

Articles and reviews in American Historical Review, Canadian-American Slavic Studies, Chronicle of Higher Education, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Forschungen zur osteuropäischen Geschichte, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Journal of Modern History, Journal of Social History, Recenzija, Russian History, Russian Review, Slavic Review, Soviet Studies in History, Speculum, and elsewhere.

Professional Associations:

American Historical Association

American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies

Early Slavic Studies Association (Vice- President 1995-97 and President 1997-99)

Slavonic and East European Medieval Studies Group (UK)

Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia (UK)

Eighteenth Century Russian Studies Association.

If you have any questions or comments, please, contact kaiser@grinnell.edu.