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Evan Dawley History Department 115 Holden Green Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138 Robinson Hall 617-460-6185 Cambridge, MA 02138 [email protected]

Evan Dawley History Department 115 Holden Green Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138 Robinson Hall 617-460-6185 Cambridge, MA 02138 Dawley@Fas.Harvard.Edu

Evan Dawley History Department 115 Holden Green Cambridge, MA 02138 Robinson Hall 617-460-6185 Cambridge, MA 02138 [email protected]

EDUCATION Harvard University Cambridge, MA Ph.D. Department of History. Degree expected June 2006. Harvard University Cambridge, MA M.A. Program in Regional Studies-East Asia. June 1998. Oberlin College Oberlin, OH B.A. History major, Religion minor. May 1993.

DISSERTATION “Constructing Jilong: A City on the Border of China and Japan, 1884-1948” Dissertation Committee: Professors William Kirby, Andrew Gordon and Akira Iriye

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning 2005 Harvard Graduate School Dissertation Finishing Fellowship 2005 Harvard Graduate Student Council Summer Research Grant 2005 Reischauer Institute Supplementary Dissertation Grant 2004 Fulbright IIE Fellowship for Taiwan and Japan 2003 Blakemore Foundation Fellowship for Japanese Study 2003 Fairbank Institute Summer Research Grant 2003 Reischauer Institute Summer Research Grant 2002, 2003 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) 2000, 2003 Reischauer Institute Summer Language Study Grant 2001 Andrew Mellon Fellowship in the Humanistic Studies 2000 Harvard-Yenching Student Exchange Fellowship, Fudan University, Shanghai 1998 Joseph Fletcher Memorial Award for Outstanding MA Thesis in RSEA Program 1998

PUBLICATIONS “Expanding Japan: Reforming Society through Social Work in Colonial Taiwan”, in Tumultuous Decade: Japan’s Challenge to the International System, 1931-1941, edited by Masato Kimura and Tosh Minohara, University of Toronto Press, forthcoming 2007. The United States from the Outside In, co-editor with Brad Zakarin, Daniel Sargent, and Kenneth Weisbrode, Imprint Publications, forthcoming 2006. “Internationalization, Identity, and Social Organizations in Pre-War Colonial Jilong”, in China’s Interactions with the World: Internationalization, Internalization, Externalization, edited by William Kirby, Mechthild Leutner, Niu Dayong, and Wen-hsin Yeh, Henan People’s Press, forthcoming 2006. “Changing Minds: American Missionaries, Chinese Intellectuals and Cultural Internationalism, 1919-1921” in Global America, edited by Frank Ninkovich, Alexis Albion, Ed Miller, and Brad Zakarin, Imprint Publications, forthcoming 2006.

PRESENTATIONS “Defining National and Ethnic Identities in Colonial and Post-Colonial Urban Taiwan” AHA Annual Conference, Philadelphia, January 7, 2006; panel organizer. “Internationalization of a Chinese Place: Social Construction in Pre-War Colonial Jilong” Internationalization of China Conference, Beijing University, June 21, 2004. “Defining Borders: Elite Responses to the Loss of Taiwan in 1895” Association of Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Meeting, New York, March 27, 2003; panel organizer. “Changes from the Periphery: The Loss of Taiwan and Transformations in Late 19th Century China” New England AAS Annual Meeting, Williams College, October 13, 2001. “Expanding the View: Internationalization, Cultural Internationalism and Missionary-Chinese Relations, 1919-1921” International History Conference, Harvard University, April 15, 2001 “Moderate Impact: The Official Chinese Mind and the Loss of Taiwan in 1895” Harvard East Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference, Harvard University, March 6, 2001.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Seminar Instructor, Harvard University, History Department Sophomore Seminar in Colonial History (Professor Hue-Tam Ho-Tai) Spring 2005 Sophomore Seminar in International History (Professor Akira Iriye) Spring 2003 Wrote lesson plans for weekly or biweekly meetings with five students to discuss important books and articles, trained students in historiography, advised on and graded papers. Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, Core Program America and Vietnam (Professors Ernest May, Hue-Tam Ho-Tai) Spring 2003, 2005 Tradition and Transformation in China (Professors Philip Kuhn, Michael Puett) Spring 2002 War and Society: World War II (Professor Charles Maier) Spring 2002 Lead weekly discussions for 6-20 students on weekly lectures, readings. Advised on papers, graded papers and exams. Senior Thesis Advisor, Harvard University History, East Asian Studies Departments Advised two students during the research and writing of a senior thesis. 2002, 2005 English Instructor, Yunnan University, Kunming, China Taught spoken English to high school and university students in Foreign Language Department as a representative of the Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association 1993-1994

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Harvard University, Winthrop House Cambridge, MA Non-resident Tutor (Fall 2004-present). Academic advising, co-organized weekly language table in East Asian languages. WorldTeach, Inc. Cambridge, MA Field Director (Shanghai, Yantai, 1998-1999); ran training sessions, worked with local schools, ran office. Program Officer (2000); managed programs in China, Latin America, and Africa.

RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS Institute of Taiwan History, Taipei, Taiwan; Research Associate 2002, 2003-2004, 2005 Conducted dissertation research at multiple archives and libraries in Taiwan. Japan-United States Educational Commission, , Japan; Visiting Scholar 2003-2004 Conducted dissertation research at multiple archives and libraries in Japan.

ACADEMIC SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP Organizer, Graduate Student Conference on International History. Lead organizer for conference at Harvard, March 18-19, 2005; co-organized conference held March 7-8, 2003. Graduate Assistant, International History Lecture Series. Assisted in running monthly lecture series at Harvard, 2004-present. Co-Organizer, Japan Studies Graduate Student Conference. Organized conference at Harvard, March 16, 2002. Organizer, China Teachers Consortium In-Service Training Conference. Ran four day TEFL training conference for foreign and Chinese teachers in Shanghai, November 1999. Co-President, Club. Ran social organization for graduate students in Harvard History Department, 2001-2003, President, Harvard East Asia Society. Led student organization in its first year. Co-organized graduate student conference on Asia, ran monthly meetings, managed budgets, 1997-1998.

PROFFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Association for Asian Studies American Historical Association

LANGUAGES Mandarin Chinese: excellent. Classical Chinese: reading. Japanese: excellent reading, fair spoken. French: reading.

REFERENCES William C. Kirby Andrew Gordon Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Chair, History Department Harvard University Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138 Cambridge, MA 02138 [email protected] [email protected] 617-495-1566 617-496-4067

Akira Iriye Philip Kuhn Professor of History, Emeritus Professor of History History Department History Department Harvard University 2 Divinity Ave Cambridge, MA 02138 Cambridge, MA 02138 [email protected] [email protected] 617-496-5054 617-495-4816

Hue-Tam Ho-Tai Professor of History and DGS History Department Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138 [email protected] 617-495-5456