407 Connecticut Street (510) 541-3622

407 Connecticut Street (510) 541-3622 San Francisco, California 94107 [email protected]

William Sachs Goldman

Academic Positions

Assistant Professor of International Studies – University of San Francisco, 2012-present

Ahmanson-Getty Fellow – William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA, 2011-12

Research fellowship on Rivalry and Rhetoric in the Early Modern Mediterranean Project title: “Seeing Spain through Darkened Eyes: Sir Charles Cornwallis’s Mission to Spain, 1605-09”

IHUM Post-Doctoral Fellow – Stanford University, 2009-11

Teaching Fellow in Stanford’s Introduction to the Humanities Program, an interdisciplinary core curriculum for freshmen focusing on various topics in the Humanities.

Education

Ph.D University of California, Berkeley History, 2009

“The Political Culture of Empire: The Spanish Council of State and Foreign Policy under Philip III, 1598-1621”

Thomas J. Dandelet (Chair), Thomas A. Brady, Jr., and Shannon C. Stimson

Examination fields: Early Modern Europe, Late Modern Europe, Political Science

M.A. University of California, Berkeley History, 2005

B.A. Yale University History, 2001, with Distinction

Publications

“Spain and the Founding of Jamestown.” William & Mary Quarterly, 3rd ser., 68, no. 3 (July 2011), 427-50.

“Seeing Spain through Darkened Eyes: Sir Charles Cornwallis’s Mission to Spain, 1605-09.” In Rivalry and Rhetoric in the Early Modern Mediterranean, University of Toronto Press, forthcoming.

Review of Family and Empire: The Fernández de Córdoba and the Spanish Realm by Yuen-Gen Liang. Sixteenth Century Journal, Vol. XLIV, no. 1 (Spring 2013), 239-40.

Review of El espacio político del letrado. Juan Bautista Larrea magistrado y jurista en la monarquía de Felipe IV by Paola Volpini, Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 64, no. 4 (Winter 2011), 1290-1291.

Review of Ovid in the Age of Cervantes, edited by Frederick A. de Armas, Sixteenth Century Journal, Vol. 43, 2 (Summer 2012), 625-6. 407 Connecticut Street (510) 541-3622 San Francisco, California 94107 [email protected]

Review of Men of Empire: Power and Negotiation in Venice’s Maritime State by Monique O’Connell, Sixteenth Century Journal, Vol. XLII, 1 (Spring 2011), 226-8.

Review of Setting the Desert on Fire: T.E. Lawrence and Britain’s Secret War in Arabia, 1916-1918 by James Bar, The Historian, Vol. 73, 2 (Fall 2010), 677-8.

Honors and Awards

Ahmanson-Getty Fellowship – Los Angeles, CA 2011-12 research year at the William Andrews Clark Library, UCLA

Dissertation Writing Grant – Berkeley, CA 2008-09 Academic-year departmental grant for the completion of the dissertation

Fulbright Scholar – Valladolid, Spain 2006-2007 Academic year completing research at the Archivo General de Simancas

Andrew W. Mellon Grant – Cambridge, MA 2007 participant in the Harvard International Seminar on the History of the Atlantic World

Dean’s Normative Time Fellowship – University of California, Berkeley 2006 and 2007 academic years – Funding for academic year contingent on completing qualifying exams and advancing to candidacy in specified period of time

Mellon Summer Institute in Spanish Paleography – Huntington Library, San Marino, CA Summer 2005 – Mellon Grant and month-long course in Spanish paleography with Carla Rahn Phillips

Conference Papers

American Historical Association Annual Meeting – New Orleans, LA January 2013 – Organized panel on Religion, Apocalypticism and Reason of State in Early Modern Spain. Delivered paper entitled “Empire over Religion: Reevaluating the Spanish Expulsion of the Moriscos.”

Rivalry and Rhetoric in the Early Modern Mediterranean – William A. Clark Library, Los Angeles, CA February 2012 – Delivered paper entitled “Seeing Spain through Darkened Eyes: Sir Charles Cornwallis’s Mission to Spain, 1605-09.”

IHUM Research Colloquium – Stanford, CA May 2011 – Delivered paper entitled “Spain and Venice: Politics, War and Peace in the Seventeenth Century.” Respondent: David Como

Sixteenth Century Society Conference -- Montreal, Quebec October 2010 – Delivered paper entitled "The Rhetoric of Peace: Justus Lipsius, Elite Political Culture, and Spanish Imperial Foreign Policy under Philip III" 407 Connecticut Street (510) 541-3622 San Francisco, California 94107 [email protected]

Mediterranean Studies Association Conference – Salamanca, Spain May 2010 – Organized panel entitled “Discourses of Empire in Habsburg Italy: Policies, Forms, and Ideas,” and delivered paper entitled “The Political Culture of Peace: Spanish Foreign Policy during the Venetian Interdict Crisis, 1605-7”

Sixteenth Century Society Conference – Minneapolis, MN October 2007 – Delivered paper entitled “Toward a New Imperial Administration: The Role of the Spanish Council of State in the Treaty of London, 1598–1604”

Harvard International Seminar in Atlantic History – Cambridge, MA August 2007 – Delivered paper entitled “The Limit of Empire: Spain and the Founding of Jamestown, 1603- 1618”

Fulbright Conference for Spanish Historians – Madrid, Spain May 2007 – Delivered paper entitled: “El limite del imperio: España y Virginia, 1600-1611”

Teaching Experience

University of San Francisco, 2012-present

The World since 1945 Diplomacy Transitions to Democracy The European Union

Stanford University, 2009-2011

Post-doctoral Fellow, Introduction to the Humanities Program

Freedom, Equality, Difference Interdisciplinary course in the Humanities focusing on the interplay of liberty, equality, and diversity in the context of literature, law, and philosophy

The Making of the Modern World Two-quarter history course on the creation of the liberal European order during the early modern period, followed by an examination of the liberal paradigm’s failure in Latin America during the modern period.

University of California, Berkeley, Department of History, 2003-2008

Instructor

Senior Seminar – Politics, War and Fascism: Modern Spain, 1808-2008 Created and taught new course for senior history majors on Spanish political history during the late modern period focusing on Spain’s turbulent 19th and 20th centuries, and its emergence as a modern democracy. Sole discretion over reading list, course syllabus and grading.

Senior Seminar – Empires: The European Struggle for Global Supremacy in the 407 Connecticut Street (510) 541-3622 San Francisco, California 94107 [email protected]

Early Modern Period, 1400-1800 Created and taught new course for senior history majors comparing the political, social and cultural histories of major European empires of the early modern period. Sole discretion over reading list, course syllabus and grading.

Research Interests

Early Modern Europe, foreign policy, political culture, comparative imperial administration, Atlantic history, military history, New World encounters

Teaching Interests

European Civilization, Renaissance and Reformation, history of empire, democracy, Atlantic history, Latin American history

Languages

Fluency in Spanish Proficiency in French Reading knowledge of Italian

Memberships

American Historical Association Renaissance Society of America Sixteenth Century Society Spain-North Africa Project Mediterranean Studies Association Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies Phi Alpha Theta

Service to Community

Richard W. Goldman Family Foundation, New York, NY and San Francisco, CA 2011-present – Founding Board member of family philanthropic foundation

New Israel Fund – San Francisco, CA and Tel Aviv, Israel 2011-present – Member, International Board of Directors of a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering civil rights and democracy in Israel

Walter and Elise Haas Fund – San Francisco, CA 2006-present – Member, Board of Directors of a family foundation dedicated to economic security, education, Jewish life, and the arts in the San Francisco Bay Area.

USF International Studies Faculty Advisory Board

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References

Thomas J. Dandelet David Como (Teaching) Associate Professor of History Associate Professor of History University of California, Berkeley Stanford University 3229 Dwinelle Hall 450 Serra Mall, Building 200 Berkeley, CA 94720 Stanford, CA 94305 (510) 642-2046 (650) 723-2651 [email protected] [email protected]

Thomas A. Brady, Jr. Tomas M. Cohen Peder Sather Professor of History – Associate Professor of History Emeritus Catholic University of America University of California, Berkeley 620 Michigan Ave., N.E. 3229 Dwinelle Hall 101 Cardinal Hall West Berkeley, CA 94720 Washington, DC 20064 (510) 642-4426 (202) 319-5484 [email protected] [email protected]