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Tristan Cabello, PhD Associate Director, Master of Liberal Arts Senior Lecturer, Master of Liberal Arts The Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Advanced Academic Program 1740 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, DC 20036 Email: [email protected] Web: www.tristancabello.com

EDUCATION

2011 Ph.D., History, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 2006 M.A., History, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 2003 M.A., American Studies, University of Strasbourg, France 2001 B.A., American Studies, University of Strasbourg, France 2000 Hypokhagne/Khagne, Lycée George de la Tour, Metz, France

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Washington DC

2019- Associate Director, Master of Liberal Arts, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences 2018-2019 Assistant Director, Master of Liberal Arts, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences 2018- Senior Lecturer, Master of Liberal Arts, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

American University, College of Arts and Sciences, Washington DC

2014-2018 Director, American Studies Program, Critical Race, and Culture Collaborative 2016-2018 Senior Professorial Lecturer, Critical Race, Gender and Culture Collaborative & American Studies Program 2012-2018 Professorial Lecturer, American Studies Program

Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME

2011-2012 Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Africana Studies.

PUBLICATIONS

2019 Foreword. Isabelle Petitjean, La Couleur de Michael Jackson (Paris, France: Delatour)

2019 Translation. Isabelle Petitjean, The Voice of Michael Jackson (Paris, France: Delatour)

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2019 Podcast. “Paris Noir: The African American History of Paris,” in FrancoFiles (Washington, DC: The Cultural Services of the Embassy of France)

2018 Encyclopedia Entry. “ Latino Alliance,” Global Encyclopedia of Gay, , Bisexual, , and History (Boston, MA: Cengage).

2014 Book Review. Elizabeth Schroeder Schlabach Along the Streets of Bronzeville: Black Chicago's Literary Landscape, in History: Reviews of New Books, 43:2, 69-70.

2012 Article. “Constructing Black Homosexuality on Chicago's South Side: The Black Press, Queer Identities, and the Civil Rights Movement, 1950-1965,” Windy City Times.

2012 Article. “Being Black and Queer in 1940s Bronzeville: Race, Class and Queer Identities in Black Chicago, 1940-1950,” Windy City Times.

2012 Article. “The Emergence of African-American Queer Cultures on Chicago's South Side, 1920-1940,” Windy City Times.

2012 Article. “Queer Bronzeville: African American On Chicago’s South Side, 1920-1940,” Huffington Post [Recipient of the Esteem Award for Outstanding Newspaper Reporter/Columnist or Feature Article]

2011 Article. “Homosexuality, Urban Boundaries and Culture in Black Chicago: A Short History of African American in Chicago, 1935-1985,” in Sexuality and Gender: A One-Day Interdisciplinary Symposium (Chicago, IL: DePaul Humanities Center).

2009 Encyclopedia Article. “The LGBT Movement in the United States,” in The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest, 1500 to Present, Emmanuel Ness, ed. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing).

2009 Encyclopedia Entry. “Blacks in Contemporary European Pop Music” in The Encyclopedia of Blacks in European History and Culture, Eric Martone, ed. (Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Publishing Group)

2009 Encyclopedia Entry. “Trevor McDonald” in The Encyclopedia of Blacks in European History and Culture, Eric Martone, ed. (Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Publishing Group)

2009 Encyclopedia Entry. “Bruce Oldfield” in The Encyclopedia of Blacks in European History and Culture, Eric Martone, ed. (Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Publishing Group)

2009 Book review. E. Patrick Johnson, “Sweet Tea: Black of the South, An Oral History” in Committee on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Newsletter, Volume 23, Issue 2, 2-3

2008 Article. “Dissidence and Urban Boundaries: The Making of an African American Gay Community in Bronzeville,” in Dissidence et Identités Plurielles, Jean Paul Rocchi, ed. (Nancy, France: Presses Universitaires de Nancy) 3 Cabello, Curriculum Vitae (Updated July 2020)

2008 Digital History Exhibit. “Queer Bronzeville: The History of African American Gays and on Chicago’s South Side, 1885-1985,” an OutHistory Exhibit, 20 entries, 100 historical documents, Scholarly Introduction and Bibliography, www.outhistory.org, The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

TALKS AND CONFERENCES

2019 “Giving High Impact, Efficient Student Feedback,” Faculty Professional Development Summit: Best Practices for Teaching and Learning, Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC.

2019 “The French-American Relationship since 1945,” Odyssey Program, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

2019 “Virtual Commons: Online Classes and Programming,” Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs Conference, Washington, DC

2019 “The History of French LGBT Cultures,” The Alliance Française of Washington, DC, Washington, DC.

2019 “An Evening with Edouard Louis,” Moderator, The Alliance Française of Washington, DC, Washington, DC.

2019 “Paris Noir: A Short African American History of Paris,” The Alliance Française of Washington, DC, Washington, DC.

2019 “Queering Michael Jackson’s Thriller,” The Popular Culture Association Annual Conference, Washington, DC

2018 “The Deconstruction of Michael Jackson’s Thriller,” Advanced Academic Program, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC

2018 “Black Queer History,” Little Academy, Washington DC.

2018 “Deconstructing Michael Jackson’s Thriller,” Georgetown Public Library, Washington, DC

2018 “The End of Eddy: Sexuality, Literature and the New Left in France,” The Alliance Française of Washington, DC, Washington, DC

2018 “Eddy Bellegueule: Sexuality, Race and Class in Le Pen’s Country,” Georgetown Public Library, Washington, DC

2017 “The Monument: Past, Pre sent and Future,” Panelist, Department of Art History, American University, Washington, DC

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2017 “The Meaning of Thriller,” American Studies Month, American University Library, American University, Washington, DC

2017 “Ken Burn’s the Vietnam War,” Panelist, Vietnam Alternative Break, American University, Washington, DC

2017 “And the Band Played on,” The Books that Shaped America Series, American University Library, American University, Washington, DC

2017 “Dangerous and the Making of a Global Black American Culture,” Popular Culture Associate Conference, San Diego, CA

2016 “Doctoral Studies in the Social Sciences and Humanities in the USA,” University of Metz, Metz, France

2016 “Dangerous and the Making of a Global Black American Culture,” Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association Conference, Atlantic City, NJ

2016 “Spike Lee’s Off the Wall, Memory and Neoliberalism,” Association for the Study of African American Life and Culture, Richmond, VA

2015 “Teaching with Primary Sources,” Ann Ferren Teaching Conference, American University, DC

2013 “Race, Urban Boundaries and Gay Activism: The Early Days of the AIDS Epidemic in Chicago, 1978-1985,” The Center for Race Studies, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ

2013 “Raids, Racism and Gay Rights: Racial Segregation in Chicago’s Gay Communities, 1965-1975,” Organization of American Historians, San Francisco, CA

2012 “Race, Urban Boundaries and the AIDS Epidemic: Black Gay Activism in Chicago, 1978-1985,” Radically Gay: The Life and Visionary Legacy of Harry Hay, The Center for Gay and Lesbian Studies, New York City, NY

2012 “AIDS, Harold Washington and Gay Liberation: The Making of a Black Disease in Chicago, 1980-1985,” American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

2011 “Sexuality, Black Capitalism and Culture: Shifting Discourses in The Johnson Publishing Company, 1950-1965,” Sexuality in African American Literature, Penn State University, Harrisburg, PA

2011 “Race, Urban Boundaries and Gay Activism: The Early Days of the AIDS Epidemic in Chicago, 1978-1985,” American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

2011 “Race, Sexuality and Urban Boundaries,” Panel Organized, American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

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2010 “Sexuality in the New African American History,” Panel Organized, Association for the Study of African American Life and History Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC

2010 “Rumors, Race and Sexuality: The Making of AIDS in Chicago 1975-1985,” Panel Organized, Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting 2010, Washington D.C.

2010 “Queer Bronzeville: A Virtual Exhibit,” Gender and Sexuality: A One-Day Interdisciplinary Symposium, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

2010 “Queers in History or Queering History,” Moderator, Queertopia! 3rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

2010 “The Emergence of Queer Networks in Chicago’s Bronzeville, 1920-1940,” Annual Social Science History Association Meeting, Chicago, IL

2010 “Sexuality, Black Capitalism and Culture: Shifting Discourses in The Johnson Publishing Company, 1950-1965,” Association for the Study of African American Life and History Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC

2010 “Race, Homosexuality and Culture in Black Chicago: The Early Days of the AIDS Epidemic, 1975-1985,” Queertopia! 3rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

2010 “Rumors, Race and Sexuality: The Making of AIDS in Chicago 1975-1985,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting 2010, Washington, DC

2009 “Sexuality and Race,” Moderator, Queertopia 2.0.!, Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL

2009 “Civil Rights – Human Rights, Collegium for African American Research,” Moderator, Collegium for African American Research International Conference, Bremen, Germany.

2009 “Queer Bronzeville, A Virtual Exhibit,” Queer Hoods: LGBT Histories of Polk Street and Bronzeville, Panel moderated by Jonathan Ned Katz, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, City University of New York, Graduate Center, New York City, NY

2009 “Black Queer Networks in Bronzeville: Emergence and Interactions, 1920-1940,” Queertopia 2.0! Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL

2009 “Black Knowledge, Gay Struggles: At the Crossroads of Civil Rights Movements in Chicago, 1965-1975,” Collegium for African American Research International Conference, Bremen, Germany.

2008 “A Great Migration of Queers,” Association for the Study of African American Life and History Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL

2008 “Writing Chicago’s African American Gay History,” Queertopia! Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL 6 Cabello, Curriculum Vitae (Updated July 2020)

2008 “African-American Female/Male Impersonators on Chicago’s South Side, 1920- 1950,” The History of Sexuality, Graduate Student Conference, the University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, IL

2008 “Race, Same-Sex Sexuality and Public Institutions in Bronzeville, 1950-1970,” Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association, San Francisco, CA

2008 “Stomping at the Savoy! Race, Culture and Homosexuality in Chicago’s South Side, 1950-1970,” Women and Gender History Conference, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, Best Essay Prize.

2007 “Remapping Sexuality: Female Impersonators in Bronzeville, 1940-1960,” Remapping America, Purdue American Studies Symposium, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

2007 “A Shifting Community: Homosexuals in Bronzeville, 1950-1970,” Shifting Communities, Loyola University History Graduate Student Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, IL

2007 “Race, Homosexuality and the Public Sphere in Bronzeville, 1935-1965,” The Cutting Edge: Young Scholars Share Their Work, Gerber/Hart Library, Chicago, IL

2007 “Race, Politics and Homosexuality on Chicago’s South Side in the 1970s,” Adodi Meeting, Chicago, IL

2007 ‘Joe’s Deluxe and the Making of an African-American Gay Identity,’ “The History of Our Community,” Black LGBT & Allies for Equality, Chicago, IL

2007 “Peace, Safety and Homosexuality in Bronzeville (1930-1950)” “Peace and Safety for our Community,” Black LGBT & Allies for Equality, Chicago, IL

2006 “Don’t Drag Me Down: The Boundaries of Afro-Homosexuality in Bronzeville’s Nightlife,” Second Loyola University History Graduate Student Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, IL

AWARDS & HONORS

2012 Esteem Award for Outstanding Newspaper Reporter/Columnist or Feature Article: “Queer Bronzeville: African American LGBT’s on Chicago’s South Side, 1900-1985” in the Windy City Times.

2008 Out History Fellowship, Center for Gay and Lesbian Studies, City University of New York, New York City

2008 Best Essay Prize for “Stomping at the Savoy! Race, Culture and Homosexuality in Chicago’s South Side, 1950-1970,” Eighth Women and Gender History Conference, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana. 7 Cabello, Curriculum Vitae (Updated July 2020)

GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS

2015 OER (Open Education Resources) Grant, American University, Center for Teaching Innovation. 2010 Teaching Assistant Fellow, Northwestern University, the Searle Center of Teaching Excellence. 2008 Helen O. Piros Fellowship, Northwestern University, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

TEACHING

At Johns Hopkins University, Master of Liberal Arts (Graduate):

• What’s History? • Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Methods • Critical Theory • The Black Politics of Michael Jackson • Black Queer History

At American University, Critical Race, Gender and Culture Studies Collaborative, American Studies Program (Undergraduate):

• Washington, DC: Life Inside a Monument • American Lives/American Dreams • Exploring DC’s Music Scene • The Black Politics of Michael Jackson • In the Life: The Black/Gay Experience • Global Icons • Global Hip Hop • Poverty and Culture • Global AIDS • American Studies Capstone Seminar

Independent Studies: “An Introduction to Tattoo Culture,” “An Introduction to Gay History,” “American Hipsters,” “America’s Cultural Diplomacy in the 1950s.”

At Bowdoin College, Department of Africana Studies (Undergraduate):

• AIDS in America • Race and Sexuality in America • The African American Experience in Europe

At Northwestern University, Department of History:

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• African American History • Black Chicago • AIDS in America • American Gay and Lesbian History • United States Since 1877

ADVISING

At Johns Hopkins University:

Ph.D., Reader

2020 Bryon Garner, “Hegemonic Masculinity: Soldier-Athlete Identity as an Existential Paradox.”

Master’s Thesis, Committee Chair:

2020 Tyrell Albin: “The Ku Klux Klan, Oklahoma and African American Financial Success, 1920- 1930” 2020 Andrew Wolanski: “And Justice for Some: Homelessness, Recidivism Rates and the State of California” 2020 Gaith Midani: “Interim: A Genealogy of Modern Western Humanity.” 2020 Francine Mondi: “Social Media Blurs the Line between Fiction and Reality Creating More Anxiety.” 2020 Jessica Townsend: “Equalized Education and Art” 2019 Lauren Barnhart: “The Totemic Significance of the Deer in Iron Age Scythian and Sarmatian Cultures in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.” 2019 Aaron Lamb: “Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, Artificial intelligence, quantum changes, and death.” 2019 Anastasia Lowenthal: “Post-Secondary Education and the American Inmate: Ready to Grow, Learn, and Connect.” 2019 Meredith Busch: “Greener Gables: Anne Shirley’s Feminine Utopia and Women’s History in Victorian Canada.” 2019 Curtissa Odi: “Luna: An Afro-Futurist Novel.” 2019 Endia Santee: “Epidemiology of African-American Health in States as Reflected in 19th-21st Century African-American Literature.” 2019 Hassan Charleston: “The Effects of Primary and Secondary Trauma on the Academic Performance of Students in Baltimore City.” 2019 Bryon Garner: “Hegemonic Masculinity: Soldier-Athlete Identity as an Existential Paradox.” 2018 Edward Chung: “The Effect of Multicultural Education on Educational Attainment of Students in Different Socioeconomic Environments”

Master’s Thesis, Reader:

2020 Dudley William, Sahona Littig-Albin, Kauthar Ahen, Daniel Charlton, Syed Iqbal, Gerald Lins, Tiffany Nez, Monette Rios. 2019 Heidi Boerstler, Sara Grabenhofer, Leah Ramsay, Dominic Sellers-Blais, Steven Smith, Sabrina Leroe, Thomas Gregg, Healani Harper, Julie Messersmith, Rebekah Reisig. 9 Cabello, Curriculum Vitae (Updated July 2020)

2018 Kevin Blair, Michael Bobo, Candice Carnes, Ann Hackman, John Locke, Joy Miller, David Vosburg

Internship, Committee Chair:

2019 Tonia Calabretta; Reinaldo Rodriguez

At American University:

Supervised 40+ capstone senior theses and internships.

CONSULTING

2009 Consultant, Out In Chicago, Chicago History Museum, Exhibit, Curated by Jennifer Brier.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

At Johns Hopkins University:

2020- Voting Member, Homewood Council on Inclusive Excellence, The Johns Hopkins University 2020 Member, Degree Time Completion Committee, Advanced Academic Program 2020 Member, New Faculty Committee, Advanced Academic Program 2020 Member, Search Committee, Director, Applied Economics, Advanced Academic Program 2020 Member, Search Committee, Coordinator, Communication, Advanced Academic Program 2020 Member, Graduation Committee, Advanced Academic Program 2019 Member, Search Committee, IRC Director Search Committee, Advanced Academic Programs 2019- Member, Ethics Committee, Advanced Academic Programs

At American University:

2017 Organizer, American Studies Month, CRGC (8 events) 2016 Organizer, Beyond Homophobia Event, CRCG 2016 Co-organizer, Black Lives Matter Event, Launch of CRCG 2016 Jury, Honors Research Capstone, College of Arts and Sciences 2016-2018 Chair, CRCG Executive Committee 2016-2018 Member, President’s Council for Diversity and Inclusion 2016-2018 Member, CAS Term Faculty Committee 2015 Organizer, American Studies Day, “Washington, DC as a Living City.” 2015 Committee Member, Senior Administrative Assistant Search, CRGC 2014 Committee Member, Administrative Assistant Search, Interdisciplinary Programs 2014 Committee Member, Term Faculty Search in American Studies 2014 Co-Organizer with Katharina Vester, American Studies Day 2013-2016 Representative, American Studies Program, Preview Day 2013-2015 Honors Program Representative, American Studies Program 10 Cabello, Curriculum Vitae (Updated July 2020)

2013-2015 Frederick Douglass Representative, American Studies Program 2013 Panel Chair, “Immigration, Gentrification and Poverty,” Robyn Rafferty Mathias 23rd Student Research Conference 2013 Faculty Advisor/Sponsor for three students accepted to the Robyn Rafferty Mathias 23rd Student Research Conference

At Bowdoin College:

2012 “Trayvon Martin or the Irony of a Post-Racial America,” Screening of “Bring Your A Game,” followed by a discussion with guest speaker Tim M. West, Bowdoin College. 2012 “Paris is burning,” followed by talk, LGBT History Month. 2012 “The Future of Higher Education,” Discussant, Mellon Mays Foundation Program. 2011 “The Making of Safe Sex,” Screening of “Sex Positive,” with Guest Speaker Richard Berkowitz. 2011 “Having Sex in a Post-AIDS Culture: The Limits and Discontents of Barebacking,” Workshop moderator, New England Small Colleges Queer Summit. 2011 “How to Succeed in Graduate School,” Discussant, Mellon Mays Foundation Program.

At Northwestern University:

2010-2011 Administrative Assistant, The Graduate School, Division of Financial Aid and Division of Student Affairs. 2009 Co-organizer, Queertopia: Graduate Student Conference in Queer Studies.

PROFESSION SERVICE

Editorial Board, Member, Queer Studies in Media & Popular Culture Reviewer for the Journal of the History of Sexuality. Reviewer for University of Illinois Press

MEDIA COVERAGE

2016 American University Website, “The Black Gay Experience,” by Greg Santillo http://www.american.edu/ucm/news/20160107-African-American-LGBT.cfm 2009 Rod 2.0., June 3, 2009, “Fascinating Virtual Archive of Black LGBTs on Chicago's South Side,” at http://rodonline.typepad.com/rodonline/2009/06/fascinating- virtual-archive-of-black-lgbtson-chicagos-south-side.html 2009 Windy City Times, July 1, 2009, “Queer Bronzeville, the South Side’s LGBT History,” at http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=21 786

LANGUAGES

French (Native Speaker)

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American Historical Association (US) Organization of American Historians (US) Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender History (US) American Studies Association (US) Association for the Study of African American Life and History (US) Collegium for African American Research (EU)