Donald J. Harreld

Donald James Harreld is a former professor of history with a dual appointment in European studies at Brigham Young University (BYU). He completed his senior education from University of Minnesota. Prior to joining the BYU faculty Harreld was a professor at Wright State University. He is an adult convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Harreld specializes in the early modern history of the Netherlands. He has also been the executive director of the Sixteenth Century Society and Conference since 2008. Harreld teaches a course for The Teaching Company on economic history.