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JENNIFER BURNS [email protected]

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Associate Professor of History, Stanford University, 2016-. Assistant Professor of History, Stanford University, 2012-2016. Assistant Professor of History, University of Virginia, 2007-2012. Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley, Department of History, 2005-2007.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, History, 2005. M.A. University of California, Berkeley, History, 2001. A.B. Harvard University, History, 1998, magna cum laude.

PUBLICATIONS Book

Goddess of the Market: and the American Right (, 2009).

Select reviews:

Jonathan Chait, (September 23, 2009). Janet Maslin, (October 22, 2009). Thomas Mallon, The New Yorker (November 9, 2009). Kimberly Phillips-Fein, Harper’s (December 2009). Charles Murray, Claremont Review of Books (Spring 2010). Elaine Showalter, Times Literary Supplement (June 2010). Corey Robin, The Nation (June 7, 2010). Catherine Rymph, Journal of American History 97 (December 2010): 854-855. Ruth Rosen, Reviews in American History 39 (March 2011):190-195. Patrick Allitt, Modern Intellectual History 8, (April 2011): 253-263. Kevin J. Smant, American Historical Review 116, (December 2011): 1521.

Peer-Reviewed Articles and Chapters

“The Three ‘Furies’ of : , , and Ayn Rand,” Journal of American History, Vol. 102, No. 3 (December 2015) : 746-774.

“The Root of All Good: Ayn Rand’s Meaning of ,” Journal of Cultural Economy, Vol. 4, No. 3 (August 2011) : 329-347.

Reprinted in Brad Pasanek and Simone Polillo, Eds., Beyond Liquidity: The Metaphor of Money in Financial Crisis (New York: Routledge, 2013).

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“O Libertarian, Where is Thy Sting?” Journal of Policy History, Vol. 19, No. 4 (2007) : 452-471.

and the Conservative Imagination,” in Liberalism for a New Century, Eds. Neil Jumonville and Kevin Mattson (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007), 58-72.

“Godless : Ayn Rand and the Conservative Movement,” Modern Intellectual History, Vol. 1, No. 3 (November 2004): 359-385.

Reprinted in American Capitalism: Social Thought and Political Economy in Twentieth Century America, ed. Nelson Lichtenstein (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006), 271-290.

“Gudløs kapitalisme: Ayn Rand og den konservative bevægelse,” abridgement and translation into Danish, in volume American Thinkers: Fourteen Thinkers Who Changed America (Copenhagen: Informations forlag, 2016).

“In Retrospect: George Nash’s The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945,” Reviews in American History, Vol. 32, No. 3 (September 2004): 447-462.

Works in Progress

The Last Conservative: The Life of (forthcoming, Farrar, Strauss, Giroux).

Book reviews

Featured Review, “Quinn Slobodian. Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of ,” The American Historical Review, Volume 123, Issue 5 (December 2018):1615– 1617.

“Democracy in Chains: The Secret History of the Radical Right,” History of Political Economy (1 September 2018) 50 (3): 640–648.

“Reply to Robert L. Campbell: Thoughts for the Future,” commissioned response to review of Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right in Journal of Ayn Rand Studies, 14, No. 1 (July 2014): 80-82.

“Across the Great Divide: Free Markets from Right to Left,” commissioned review essay of Angus Burgin, The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets Since the Depression (Harvard, 2012), Daniel Stedman Jones, Masters of the Universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics (Princeton, 2012), and Nicholas Wapshott, Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern (Norton, 2011), in Modern Intellectual History, Vol. 11, No. 1 (March 2014): 253–265.

Review of Philip Mirowski, Science Mart: Privatizing American Science, in American Historical Review Vol. 117, No. 3 (June 2012): 902-903.

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“Too Many Young Men Who Smoke Pipes: Time, Inc. and the Interstitial Intellectual,” review of Robert Vanderlan, Intellectuals Incorporated: Politics, Art, and Ideas Inside Henry Luce’s Media Empire, Reviews in American History, Vol. 40, No. 1 (March 2012):101-105.

Feature Review, “The Rise and Fall of Modern American : A History by David Farber,” Journal of American History Vol. 97, No. 4 (March 2011):1-2.

“In Search of A Usable Past: Conservative Thought in America,” review essay of Patrick Allitt, The Conservatives: Ideas and Personalities Throughout American History and Michael Kimmage, The Conservative Turn: Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, and the Lessons of Anti-, in Modern Intellectual History, Vol. 7, No. 2 (August 2010).

“Rightward Bound: Making America Conservative in the 1970s, Eds. Bruce Shulman and Julian Zelizer,” Social History, Vol. 35, No. 2 (May 2010): 235-237.

“Book Notes: Phillip Lopate’s Notes on Sontag,” Virginia Quarterly Review (Fall 2009): 213.

Reference works and other research

“Ayn Rand,” Encyclopedia of Modern Political Thought, Ed. George Claeys (Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2012), 673-674.

“Rose Wilder Lane,” American National Biography Online (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011).

“Isabel Paterson,” American National Biography Online (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011).

“Leatherstocking Tales,” Dictionary of American History, 3rd Edition, Ed. Stanley I. Kutler (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2002), 70.

“Leaves of Grass,” Dictionary of American History, 3rd Edition, Ed. Stanley I. Kutler (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2002), 71.

“Modernists, Protestant,” Dictionary of American History, 3rd Edition, Ed. Stanley I. Kutler (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2002), 431-433.

“Mysticism,” Dictionary of American History, 3rd Edition, Ed. Stanley I. Kutler (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2002), 506-507.

Jennifer Burns and Debora L. Spar, “Hitting the Wall: Nike and International Labor Practices,” Harvard School Case 700-047 (Cambridge: Press, 2000):1- 23.

Jennifer Burns and Debora L. Spar, “Forever: De Beers and U.S. Antitrust Law,” Harvard Business School Case 700-082 (Cambridge: Harvard Business School Press, 2000):1-25.

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Jennifer Burns and Debora L. Spar, “Network Associates: Securing the Internet,” Harvard Business School Case 799-087 (Cambridge: Harvard Business School Press, 1999):1-20.

Forest Reinhardt and Jennifer Burns, “Agricultural Biotechnology Brief, 1999,” Harvard Business School Case 700-066 (Cambridge: Harvard Business School Press, 1999).

Forest Reinhardt, Monica M. Mandelli, and Jennifer Burns, “Environmental Risk at Chevron Corp,” Harvard Business School Case 799-062 (Cambridge: Harvard Business School Press, 1999):1-28.

CONFERENCE AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Discussant, Author Q&A with Margaret O’Mara, “The Code: and the Remaking of America,” Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford, CA, October 7, 2019.

Panelist, “Tax and Monetary Reform: From Ideas to Actions over the Past 100 Years,” Hoover Centennial Speaker Series, Stanford, CA, October 3, 2019.

Moderator and participant, “Learning from the Alaska Permanent Fund ,” Workshop at Stanford Basic Income Lab, September 21, 2019.

Lunch Keynote, “Milton Friedman and the Long History of Rules,” Strategies for Monetary Policy: A Policy Conference, Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA, May 3, 2019.

Invited Speaker, “A View From the Hoover Archives: Milton Friedman and Universal Basic Income,” Stuart Family Congressional Fellowship Program 2018: Examining America’s Economic Prosperity, August 14-16, 2018, Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA.

Invited Speaker, “The Long History of UBI,” California Legislative Staff Education Institute, Governance and Fiscal Policy Cohort, Fall 2018 Retreat, Sacramento, CA, November 15, 2018.

Invited Participant, New Approaches to Political Economy Retreat, hosted by Washington Center for Equitable Growth, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the , and Johns Hopkins Program on American Capitalism, Seattle, WA, July 11-13, 2018.

“Milton Friedman and The Long Bi-Partisan History of UBI,” Stanford Symbolic Systems Forum, Stanford, CA, October 29, 2018.

“Milton Friedman was a Woman,” Seminar, Stanford Economics Department, October 31, 2018.

Faculty Leader, Duke Summer Institute in the History of Economics, Duke University, Durham, NC, June 21-22, 2018.

Presenter, “Age of Friedman,” New Directions in American History Conference, Boston University, April 21, 2018.

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Presenter, “Milton Friedman on a Universal Basic Income,” Policy History Conference, Phoenix, AZ, May 18, 2018.

Commenter, “On the Capitalist Periphery in the 1970s: Dependency, Underdevelopment, and the ‘New Economic Sense’ of Neoliberalism,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting, Sacramento, CA, April 13, 2018.

Commentator, “ on the Right,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting, Sacramento, CA, April 13, 2018.

“Age of Friedman: Money Matters,” Political Theory Workshop, Stanford, CA, January 12, 2018.

“Age of Friedman: Homecoming,” Gender History Workshop, Stanford, CA, January 11, 2018.

Invited Presenter, “Milton Friedman – Keynesian?” Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) Seminar, Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MA, September 14, 2017.

Invited Speaker, “Milton Friedman on a Universal Basic Income,” Hoover Institution Fall Retreat, October 24, 2017.

Faculty Speaker, “Understanding Trump,” Courses Without Quizzes, Stanford Reunions Weekend, October 12, 2017.

Commentator, “World War II and the Reinvention of Government’s Role in the West: , Identity, Diversity, Rights—and the Birth of the Red-Blue Divide,” World War II and The West it Wrought Conference, Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford University, May 4-5, 2016.

Invited Panelist, “Visions of the ,” Organization of American Historians Annual Conference, Providence, RI, April 7-10, 2016.

Invited Paper, Women in Intellectual History Conference, Stanford Humanities Center, Stanford, CA, February 12-13, 2016.

Invited panelist, The Legacy of the First Chicago School of Economics Conference, University of Chicago, October 5, 2015.

Invited Paper, “Milton Friedman’s Chicago,” Bay Area Consortium for the History of Ideas, , CA, July 25, 2015.

Chair and Commentator, “Conservative Intellectual History: New Origin Stories,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, April 18, 2015.

Speaker, “Milton Friedman’s Chicago,” Tuesday Talk, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, April 7, 2015.

Chair, “Intersections of the Politics of 1968,” The Jewish 1968 and Its Legacies, Stanford Graduate School of Education, February 15, 2015.

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Invited Paper, “Milton Friedman: The Economist as Historian,” Joint Center for History and Economics, Harvard University, November 13, 2013.

Roundtable participant, “Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen’s An American Nietzsche and the 2013 USIH Book Awards,” Society for U.S. Intellectual History Annual Conference, Irvine, CA, November 1, 2013.

Invited Presenter, “Milton Friedman: The Economist as Historian,” History Workshop, Stanford University, October 16, 2013.

Invited Paper, “History of Capitalism as the ‘New’ Economic History?” Approaches to Capitalism Workshop, Stanford Humanities Center, October 10, 2013.

Invited Presenter, “Furies, Guardians, Enforcers: Ayn Rand, Rose Wilder Lane, Isabel Paterson and the Birth of Radical in America,” Stanford History Department Women’s and Gender History Graduate Reading Group, January 30, 2013.

Invited presenter, “A Long History of Neoliberalism,” Stanford History of Capitalism Graduate Reading Group, January 28, 2013.

Chair and Commentator, “Ayn Rand and the History of Capitalism: Economy, Literature, Politics,” Social Science History Association Annual Meeting, , Canada, November 4, 2012.

Invited Speaker, Plenary Session: “The Most Commanding Theme in U.S. Intellectual History,” U.S. Intellectual History Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, New York, November 1-3 (conference cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy).

Invited Speaker, “Ayn Rand and the Intellectual History of Conservatism,” Hoover Institution Fall Retreat, Stanford, CA, October 22, 2012.

Chair and Panelist, “Neoliberalism and Its Discontents,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, April 19-21, 2012.

Invited Talk, “Ayn Rand, Milton Friedman, and the Transformation of Libertarianism,” Stanford University Department of History Colloquia, Stanford, CA, February 12, 2012.

Discussant and manuscript reviewer, Joseph Crespino, Strom Thurmond’s America, Miller Center National Fellowship Fall Fellows Conference, Charlottesville, VA, September 15, 2011.

Invited paper, “The Death and Rebirth of the Autonomous Self,” The Enlightenment Between Europe and the United States: Twentieth Century Tensions, conference sponsored by the Center for Advanced Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany, May 27-28, 2011.

Invited Speaker, “Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right,” Center for the Comparative Study of Right-Wing Movements, University of California, Berkeley, April 20, 2011.

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Invited paper and workshop, “Towards the Long History of Neoliberalism,” Duke University History of Political Economy Seminar, Durham, NC, February 25, 2011.

Invited Speaker, “Towards the Long History of Neoliberalism,” Smithsonian Institution Colloquium on Contemporary History, Washington, DC January 21, 2011.

Invited Speaker, “Conceptualizing the Right: A Discussion of Recent Historiography on American Conservatism,” Catholic University History Department Colloquium, Washington, DC, December 1, 2010.

Commentator, “Crisis and Identity in Post-Affluence America: Cultural Criticism, SDS, and Labor,” American Studies Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, November 18, 2010.

Presenter, “Russia and the American Right,” on panel “Conservative Influences from the Other Europe: American Conservatism and Eastern Europe,” United States Intellectual History Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, October 21-22, 2010.

Commentator and Chair, “Neoconservatism and U.S. Foreign Policy: Enduring Arguments, Enduring Provocations,” United States Intellectual History Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, October 21-22, 2010.

Presenter, “The Root of All Good: Ayn Rand and the Meaning of Money,” on panel “The Conservative Response to Keynes,” Policy History Conference, Columbus, Ohio, June 3-6, 2010.

Invited Commentator, “Book Panel: Gender and Sexuality in Alan Petigny’s The Permissive Society: America, 1941-1965,” Policy History Conference, Columbus, Ohio, June 3-6, 2010.

Invited Paper, “From Hollywood to the Federal Reserve: The Making of Ayn Rand’s ,” The Age of Conservatism: From Opposition to Power in France, Britain, and the United States, 1945-1990, conference sponsored by University of Paris Diderot, Paris, France, June 10-11, 2010.

Presenter, “The New Intellectual History of Conservatism,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 10, 2010.

Invited Speaker, “Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right,” American Political History Seminar of the Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley, December 4, 2009.

Invited Speaker, “Ayn Rand: Prophet or Scapegoat of American Capitalism?” Social Enterprise Program and the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and , Columbia Business School, New York, NY, November 11, 2009.

Invited Speaker, “Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right,” Miller Center of Public Affairs Forum, University of Virginia, November 2, 2009.

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Commentator and Chair, “Market to Market: Twentieth Century Thinkers Confront Capitalism,” United States Intellectual History Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, November 13, 2009.

Invited Speaker, “The Life and Legacy of Ayn Rand,” Book Forum, Washington, DC, October 28, 2009.

Invited Paper, “The Root of All Good: Ayn Rand and the Meaning of Money,” on panel, “The Social Life of Money,” Beyond Liquidity: After the Crash Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Virginia, October 31, 2009.

Commentator, “The World War II Soldier as the Organization Man,” Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia, Fall Fellows Conference, September 4, 2009.

Invited Paper, “Russia and the American Right,” on panel “Russia and the USSR in American Intellectual History,” Sixtieth Anniversary Conference of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University, December 5, 2008.

Invited Commentator, “Author Meets Critic: Donald Critchlow’s The Conservative Ascendancy: How the GOP Right Made Political History,” Social Science History Association Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, October 25, 2008.

Presenter, “Religion and the Conservative Movement,” on panel “Varieties of Conservatism in the Twentieth Century,” Organization of American Historians Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, March 31, 2007.

Commentator, “The Roots of Modern Conservative Politics,” Policy History Conference, Miller Center for Public Affairs, University of Virginia, June 2, 2006.

Invited Speaker, “Three Furies of Libertarianism: Rose Wilder Lane, Isabel Paterson, and Ayn Rand,” Rice University Department of History Colloquia, March 2006.

Presenter, “Three Furies of Libertarianism: Rose Wilder Lane, Isabel Paterson, and Ayn Rand,” on panel “Foremothers of Ann Coulter: Right-Wing Women and the Conservative Intellectual Movement in the United States, 1930-1980,” American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Philadephia, PA, January 7, 2006.

Invited Paper, “Skyscraper on a Hill: Ayn Rand and the Cultural Politics of American Capitalism,” on panel “Right-Wing Social Thought,” Capitalism and Its Culture: Rethinking Mid-Twentieth Century American Social Thought, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, March 1, 2003.

PUBLIC TALKS AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH

Stanford Alumni TED talk, “Rethinking the Right,” October 26, 2018.

“All About the Political Economy Workshop,” Talk to Hoover Institution Library and Archives All Staff Meeting, June 28, 2018.

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Consultation, Future of the Hoover Library and Archives, Lord Cultural Resources, May 3, 2018.

Faculty speaker, The Presidential Election of 2016: Historical Reflections on Electoral Politics, Race, Gender, and Immigration. Stanford, CA, January 25, 2017.

Guest Lecture, “The Kennedy Legacy,” Stanford Continuing Studies Hist. 181: John F. Kennedy Fifty Years Later, November 20, 2013.

Student lunch and lecture, “From the Tea Party to Occupy Wall Street: Reading Rand as a Critic of Capitalism” and public evening lecture, “Godless Capitalism: Ayn Rand, Faith, and Politics,” Guilford College Center for Principled Problem Solving, Guilford College, Greensboro, NC, February 21, 2012.

Lecture to high school history teachers, “Ayn Rand and American Conservatism,” Idaho Council for History Education Annual Conference, Boise, ID, October 7, 2011. Arranged by Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer Program.

Classroom visit, student lunch, and public lecture, “Ayn Rand, Faith, and Politics,” Claremont McKenna Athenaeum, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CA, April 14, 2011.

Public lecture, “Godless Capitalism: Ayn Rand, Faith, and Politics,” Loyola University Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, March 22, 2011.

Public lecture, “Ayn Rand, Faith, and Politics,” Student Government Association Lecture Series, Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC, February 9, 2011.

Public lecture, “Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right,” Mary Washington University Great Lives Series, Fredericksburg, VA, January 19, 2011.

Classroom visit, student lunch, and public lecture, “In Defense of Capitalism: The Ideas of Ayn Rand,” Wabash College, Crawford, IL, September 28, 2010.

Public lecture, “Hippies of the Right: Ayn Rand and the Libertarian Movement,” FreedomFest, Las Vegas, NV, July 9, 2010.

Author’s Roundtable, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Temple Sinai, Washington, DC, April 27, 2010.

Lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Metropolitan Club, Washington, DC, April 21, 2010.

Organizer and discussant, “Libertarianism: Left or Right?” Panel Discussion sponsored by UVA Department of Politics, Corcoran Department of History, and Cato Institute, University of Virginia, April 15, 2010.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Virginia Festival of the Book, Charlottesville, VA March 16, 2010.

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Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Faculty Authors Lunch Series, Colonnade Club, University of Virginia, November 17, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, New York Public Library, New York, NY, November 10, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Barnes and Noble, Upper West Side, New York, NY, November 9, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, New Canaan Public Library, New Canaan, CT, November 15, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Margaret Mitchell House, Atlanta, GA, November 18, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Tattered Cover Bookstore, Denver, CO, November 19, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, “Goddess of the Market: The Biography That Wasn’t,” Writerhouse, Charlottesville, VA, October 23, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, San Mateo Rotary Club, San Mateo, CA, October 8, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Harvard Club of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, October 7, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Palo Alto Fellowship Forum, Palo Alto, CA, October 6, 2009.

Public lecture and book reading, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, Kepler’s Books, Menlo Park, CA, October 5, 2009.

FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS, AND HONORS

• Research Fellow, Hoover Institution for War, Revolution, and Peace, 2016-.

• National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship (awarded 2015, accepted for 2017-2018).

• William C. Bark National Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, 2014-2015.

• Women’s Leadership Fellow, Impact Center, Washington, DC, 2013-2014.

• Course Development Fellowship, funded by Stanford University Vice President for Undergraduate Education and Center for Teaching and Learning, 2013.

• Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer, 2010-2016.

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• Visiting Fellow, Center for Advanced Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany, May 2011.

• Visiting Scholar, American Political Science Association Centennial Center, 2010-2011.

• Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution, 2010-2011.

• Visiting Scholar, Catholic University of America, 2010-2011.

• History News Network Top Young Historian, 2010.

• Warren E. Miller Fund for Electoral Politics, American Political Science Association, 2010- 2011.

• University of Virginia Office of the Vice President for Research Award, 2011.

• University of Virginia Sesquicentennial Fellowship, 2010-2011.

• University of Virginia Bankard Fund for Political Economy, 2010-2011, 2009.

• University of Virginia Summer Research Grant, 2008, 2011.

• University of Virginia Excellence in Diversity Fellow, 2008-2009.

• University of Virginia Professors as Writers Fellow, 2008-2009.

• Campbell National Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, 2007-2008.

• National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Stipend, 2007.

• James H. Kettner Graduate Prize for best dissertation, 2006, Berkeley History Department.

• Library Prize for Undergraduate Research, UC Berkeley. Mentor of prizewinners, 2006 and 2003.

• Research Fellow, Presidential Library, West Branch, IA, 2006.

• University of California, Berkeley, History Department Block Grant Fellowship, 2004, 2000.

• University of California, Berkeley, Dean’s Competitive Fellowship, 2002.

• Derek Bok Certificate of Distinction for excellence in teaching, Harvard University, 2000.

• Thomas T. Hoopes Prize for outstanding undergraduate senior thesis, Harvard University, 1998.

TEACHING AND ADVISING

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• The United States History in the Twentieth Century (undergraduate and graduate level).

• U.S. Society and Politics Since 1945 (undergraduate and graduate level).

• The Conservative Movement in America (undergraduate and graduate level).

• Intellectual History of Capitalism (undergraduate and graduate).

• Intellectual History of the United States, 1865-2005 (undergraduate).

• Religion in Twentieth Century American Life (undergraduate).

• Participant, Course Design and Effective Teaching Workshop, September 6-11, 2012, Stanford Center for Teaching and Learning.

• Orals Committees (Department of History):

Theresa Iker, April 18, 2019. Vivian Yan, April 27, 2018. Justine Modica, April 18, 2018. Alastair Su, February 2, 2018. Eun Seo Jo, June 21, 2016. Alex Stern, June 7, 2016. Mateo Carrillo, May 11, 2016. Hannah LeBlanc, April 18, 2016. Natalie Johnson, January 9, 2015. Valerie Deisinger, May 23, 2014. Nicole Martin, March 17, 2014. Claire Rydell, December 10, 2012.

• Dissertation Committees:

Alastair Su, “The Age of Opium: The United States, China, and the Making of the Modern Pacific, 1839-1882,” Stanford Department of History, in progress. *primary advisor

Vivian Yan, “Asian American Republicans and Conservatives, 1920-1990,” Stanford Department of History, Stanford Department of History, in progress.

Natalie Johnson, “’Strange Indirections:’ Science, Systems, and the Development of a New Democracy on the American Homefront, 1939-1947,” Stanford History Department, in progress.

Hannah LeBlanc, “The Military-Industrial Diet: Food and Nutrition During World War II and the Cold War,” History of Science, Stanford Department of History, 2019.

Dissertation Defense committee chair: Glory Liu, “Inventing the : in American Thought and Politics, 1776 to Present,” Department of Political Science, Stanford University, April 26, 2018.

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Claire Rydell Arcenas, “Inventing an American Political Tradition: How John Locke Became ‘America’s Philosopher,’” Stanford History Department, 2016.

Christopher England, “Land and : Henry George and the Movement,” Georgetown University History Department, 2015.

• Ph.D. Students: Austin Clements (enrolled fall 2019). Austin Steelman (enrolled fall 2018). Alastair Su (enrolled fall 2015).

• Undergraduate Honors Advising:

Griffin Bovee, primary advisor on senior thesis, “Conserving the Constitution: How Establishment Non-Partisans Influenced the Proceedings of California’s Second Constitutional Convention,” 2019.

Tom Kourlis, second reader on senior thesis, “The Range Question: the Story of on BLM Land,” 2019.

Marco Martinez, second reader on senior thesis, “A Limited SCOPE: How Disorganization and Misaligned Expectations Affected the Summer Community Organization and Political Education Project,” 2019.

Spencer Nelson, second reader on senior thesis, “Critical Hope: An Intellectual History of Irving Howe, 1920-1954,” 2014.

Keegan Boyar, second reader on thesis, “Fanatics or Freedom Fighters? An Analysis of Depictions of the Tomóchic Revellion in the Mexico City Press,” 2014.

• Faculty Mentor, Hoefer Prize for Undergraduate Writing, 2014 (Keegan Boyar).

SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Stanford Service

• Faculty Senate (elected), 2019-2021.

• Honors Director, Stanford History Department, 2018-2020.

• Curriculum Coordination Committee, Stanford History Department, 2018-2019.

• Graduate Admissions Committee, Stanford History Department, 2018-.

• Undergraduate Affairs Committee, Stanford History Department, 2018-.

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• U.S. Civil Rights/MLK Institute Director Search Committee, Stanford History Department, 2018-2019.

• Policy Committee Chair (elected), Stanford History Department, 2018-2019.

• American Religions in a Global Context (Ph.D. Minor and Graduate Certificate), founding faculty member and selection committee member, 2018-2019.

• Prize Committee, Stanford History Department, 2018.

• Faculty Appointments Committee, Stanford History Department, 2016-2017.

• Graduate Affairs Committee, Stanford History Department, 2017.

• Field Chair for U.S. History Admissions, Stanford History Department, 2017, 2019-.

• Field Chair for U.S. History Curriculum, Stanford History Department, 2016.

• Faculty co-organizer (with Caroline Winterer), Bay Area Consortium for the History of Ideas in America (BACHIA), 2013-.

• Faculty co-sponsor (with Richard White and Sylvia Yanagisako), Stanford Humanities Workshop: Approaches to Capitalism, 2013-2018.

• Convener, Archival Workshop on Political Economy, Hoover Institution Library and Archives, 2014-.

• Search Committee, U.S. Political Economy Since 1800, 2013-2014.

• Policy Committee, Stanford History Department (elected), 2013-2014.

• Faculty mentor, Stanford/CCNY Summer Research Program, 2014.

• Faculty sponsor, U.S. History graduate student workshop, 2013-2014.

• invited speaker, “The Digital Historian: Creating an On-line Presence,” History Monday presentation to graduate students, April 19, 2014.

•Affiliated Faculty, Feminist Studies.

• Faculty sponsor, visiting student researcher from University of Manchester, UK (Sean Irving), Fall 2013.

• Guest speaker, Stanford History Department Peer Advisor Luncheon, January 31, 2013.

• Invited guest, Stanford History 230/330k, “Intellectuals in Politics,” November 28, 2012.

• Faculty Consultant, Hoover Institution Archives, 2012-2014.

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• Academic Technology Committee, Stanford History Department, 2012-2013.

• Organizer, New/Young Faculty Happy Hour, sponsored by Karen Cook’s Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, 2012-2013.

External Service

• Faculty co-organizer/sponsor, New Directions in American History Conference, Boston University, April 21, 2018.

• Conference Committee Chair (elected), Society for U.S. Intellectual History Annual Conference, Stanford, CA, October 13-15, 2016. Secured financial commitment from Coe Fund for American History to support 150-person conference.

• Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer, 2010-2016.

• Inaugural Book Prize Committee Member, Society for United States Intellectual History, 2013.

• referee, Journal of American History, Modern Intellectual History, History of Intellectual Culture.

• textbook reviewer and consultant, The American Pageant: A History of the American People, Vol. 2: Since 1865 (Wadsworth/Cengage).

• Invited guest, UC Berkeley Graduate Research Seminar in 20th Century U.S. History, January 29, 2013.

• Alumni representative (elected), Board of Trustees, The Taft School, Watertown, CT, 2011- 2015.

• Podcast lectures for Introduction to United States History available at http://iTunes.berkeley.edu. Linked website at www.jenniferburns.org.

• Tutor and writing instructor, Summerbridge, UC Berkeley.

UVA Service

• Tenure and Promotions Committee, Miller Center for Public Affairs, UVA, 2011-2012.

• Graduate Committee, Corcoran Department of History, UVA, 2009-2010.

• Harper Fund for Public Service Committee, UVA, 2009-2010.

• Faculty sponsor, visiting scholar (Claudia-Franziska Bruehwiler) writing on Ayn Rand from University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, 2011-2012.

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• Faculty participant, “State of the Union Viewing Party and Discussion,” event co-sponsored by Miller Center for Public Affairs Fellows and Morven Farm, Charlottesville, VA, January 24, 2012.

• Organizer and speaker, “What is Burning Man?” Brown College Tucker Lounge Discussion Series, Brown College, UVA, February 23, 2012.

• Instructor, Yoga at Brown College, UVA, 2012-2013.

• Resident Faculty Fellow, Brown College, UVA, 2009-2010.

• UVA “Days on the Lawn” faculty panelist, 2009, 2010.

• Invited speaker, UVA Parent’s Fund Dinner, Philadelphia, PA, May 2010.

• Invited speaker, UVA Sigma Phi Society, Professor Dinner, November 2009.

• Invited speaker, UVA Alpha Chi Omega, Scholarship Dinner, November 2009.

• Faculty participant, “What Now? After the 2008 Presidential Election,” UVA Arts and Sciences Student Council Discussion Series, November 16, 2008.

• UVA Digital Classroom Initiative, 2008-2009, http://faculty.virginia.edu/DigitalClassroomInitiative/

• Social Coordinator, UVA Young Faculty Happy Hour.

MEDIA APPEARANCES AND POPULAR PUBLICATIONS

Selected National and International Media Appearances and Interviews

Featured guest interview, , August 29, 2012.

Featured guest interview, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, October 15, 2009.

Economics Rockstar Podcast, October 18, 2018.

Featured scholar, “The Long Arm of Ayn Rand,” two part radio documentary, Canadian Broadcasting , November 1-2, 2018.

EconTalk podcast, “Jennifer Burns on Ayn Rand and the Goddess of the Market,” October 7, 2017.

Interview for cover story, “Ayn Rand: Donald Trump’s Favorite,” De Standaard der Lettereren, (Denmark: The Standard, book section) December 8, 2017.

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“Ayn Rand and the 2012 Presidential Campaign,” Diane Rehm Show, August 20, 2012.

“Ayn Rand and Economic Collapse,” National Public Radio: Here and Now, July 1, 2009.

Jairo Mejia, “Ayn Rand, la novelista que se convirtió en profeta republican,” El Nuevo Herald, September 28, 2013.

Nainen Wahlroosin Takana (The Woman Behind Wahlroos), Finnish television documentary about Ayn Rand’s connection to financier Björn Wahlroos, November 12, 2012.

“Five Minute Tute: Professor Jennifer Burns on Ayn Rand, Philosopher and Novelist,” Oxford University Cherwell (October 12, 2012), 10.

Thomas Cantaloube, “Ayn Rand, maîtresse à penser du candidat républicain à la vice-présidence américaine,” Mediapart, Mediapart.fr, August 21, 2012.

安-兰德:政府干预经济从道德上讲都是错的 2010 年 05 月 24 日. Feng Yuqing, “Ayn Rand: Government Regulations are Morally Wrong: A Conversation with Jennifer Burns,” China Business News, May 24, 2010, http://finance.ifeng.com/opinion/hqgc/20100524/2223726.shtml

Joanna Weiss, “Sex and the Conservatives’ Matriarch,” The Boston Globe (August 19, 2012), K9.

Lauren Fox, “ is far from an Ayn Rand Protégée,” US News and World Report, August 13, 2012.

Other national radio and press interviews include , Wall Street Journal, FrumForum.com, Washington Post, Chronicle of Higher Education, Quartz, Vanity Fair. Documentary interviews include “The Silicon Valley Project,” “Working in TomorrowLand,” “Cyberwork and the American Dream.”

Magazine, Newspaper and On-Line Articles

“Ayn Rand’s Counter-Revolution,” The New York Times, April 24, 2017.

“Ayn Rand is Dead,” , March 3, 2017.

“Trump’s Favorite Intellectual,” Die Zeit Online, February 27, 2017.

“What Was Conservatism?” The Chronicle Review, November 8, 2016.

“The Trump Syllabus,” The Chronicle Review, June 19, 2016.

“Atlas Spurned,” The New York Times, Op-Ed page, August 15, 2012, A23.

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“In the Rand Archive,” Raritan: A Quarterly Review (Fall 2012): 53-74.

“The Measure of All Things: How Markets Beat out Citizenship to Define Our Public Life,” book review of Daniel Stedman Jones, Masters of the Universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012) in The American Prospect (November/December 2012), 79-80.

and the New Libertarianism,” Dissent (Summer 2012), 46-50.

“How Randian was Ayn Rand?” The Washington Post, September 4, 2011, B5.

“Why History?” The Stanford Daily, April 10, 2014, 3.

“Ayn Rand and America’s New Culture War,” The Christian Science Monitor, December 11, 2009, 24.

“How Free Should the Market Be: Was Ayn Rand a Prophet or a Scapegoat?” Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, December 6, 2009, D1.

“Howard Roark in New Delhi: The Surprising Popularity of a Libertarian Hero in India,” Foreign Policy, November/December 2009, 98-100.

“Vita: Ayn Rand: A Brief Life of an Iconoclastic Individualist,” Harvard Magazine, November 2009, 32-33.

“Ayn Rand’s Long Journey to the Heart of American Politics,” The New Republic Online, www.tnr.com, August 14, 2012.

“Will This Election Settle Republicans’ Ayn Rand Debate?” Echoes: Dispatches from Economic History Blog, www.bloomberg.com, November 4, 2012.

“The Right Since Obama: The Rise of ,” dissentmagazine.org, March 26, 2010.

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