Ryan Dearinger

Assistant Professor of History

Department Chair

Ph.D., University of Utah

M.A., Purdue University

B.A., George Fox University

Professor Dearinger joined the history department in 2009. His research and teaching interests include nineteenth and twentieth century U.S. history; immigration, race and ethnicity; the American West and the Pacific Northwest; labor and working-class history; masculinity; violence in American history; environmental history; and comparative history. Prof. Dearinger is the advisor of Alpha-Gamma-Xi, EOU’s chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society.

Teaching Schedule:

Fall 2012:

HIST 201: U.S. History to 1865 (on campus)

HIST 202: U.S. History since 1865 (online)

HIST 444: History of the Pacific Northwest (on campus, UWR)

Winter 2013:

HIST 201: U.S. History to 1865 (online)

HIST 202: U.S. History since 1865 (on campus)

HIST 303: Historical Research (on campus) *Required for History majors

HIST 310: History of the American West in Film (on campus)

Spring 2013:

HIST 201: U.S. History to 1865 (on campus)