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PATRICK R. YOUNG Associate Professor Department of History College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences University of Massachusetts-Lowell EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Education 2000 Ph.D. (History) Columbia University, New York NY; Advisors: Robert Paxton and Victoria de Grazia 1992 M.Phil. (History) Columbia University, New York, NY 1990 M.A. (History) Columbia University, New York, NY 1987 B.A. (Comparative Literature) Hamilton College, Clinton, NY summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa 1985-6 Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, UK First and Second Class Merits Academic Experience 2006-pres. University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Assistant/Associate Professor of History 2005-2006 University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Visiting Assistant Professor of History 2003-5 Amherst College, Mellon Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of History 2001-3 Boston University, Instructor of Humanities, Core Curriculum 2000-1 City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Visiting 1998-1999 Assistant Professor of History and Lecturer 2000 Fordham University, Visiting Assistant Professor of History 1999 Drew University, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History 1997-9 Long Island University, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History 1994-7 The Dalton School, History Teacher YOUNG, PATRICK curriculum vita Page 2 of 13 1994-5 Mannes College, The New School of Social Research, Lecturer in History PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Professional Conference Participation 2018 Presenter, “Transhumance and the Fate of the ‘Berber Mountain’ in Colonial Morocco,” paper to be given at panel entitled “Crossing Boundaries: Space, Place, and Indigeneity in the French Empire,” French Colonial History Society Conference, Seattle WA, May 31- June 2. 2017 Presenter, “The Ethno-Environmental Ordering of Empire: Jean Célérier and the Institut des Hautes Études Marocaines,” paper given at panel entitled “Decolonizing Knowledge and its Agents, 1920s-1970s,” French Colonial History Society Conference, Aix-en-Provence, France June 15-17. 2017 Organizer and Presenter, “Mobilities, Limitations and Adaptations of the Mediterranean Mountains” panel, American Society for Environmental History Conference, Chicago IL. March 29-April 2. Delivered Paper entitled, “Mobility, Environment and Indigeneity in the Middle Atlas.” 2014 Presenter, “Rethinking Cultural Festivity in Brittany and Beyond,” paper given at panel entitled, “French Perceptions of Celtic Others”, Society for French Studies Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland June 30-July 2. 2013 Roundtable Organizer and Participant, “Rethinking Place and Locality in French History”, French Historical Studies Conference, Cambridge MA April 4-7 2013 Panel Commenter, "Ecology and Visual Culture in Nineteenth Century France," French Historical Studies Conference, Cambridge MA April 4-7. 2011 Panel Commenter, “Making it Work: Global Challenges to French Farming in the Long 20th Century”, Western Society for French History Conference, Portland OR., November 10-12. 2011 Presenter, “Dilemmas of Exchange at the Land’s End”, paper given at panel entitled “Tourists, Hiking and Parks in France and its Colonies”, Western Society for French History Annual Conference, Portland OR., November 10-12. 2010 Invited presenter (cancelled): “Définir et utiliser une tradition de costume Breton dans les temps modernes” paper to be given at international conference, “Penser le développement du tourisme au XXe siècle: territoire, économie, patrimoine”, in St. Brieuc, France, June 2-4. YOUNG, PATRICK curriculum vita Page 3 of 13 2008 Presenter: “A Tasteful Patrimony: Landscape Preservation and Class in Brittany”, paper given at panel entitled “The Nature(s) of Tourism” at the French Historical Studies Conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ April 4-6. 2007 Panel Organizer and Presenter, “Where City and Country Meet: Tourist Exchanges in History and Anthropology”, Social Science History Association Conference, Chicago, IL., November 18-21. 2006 Presenter: “Opening up Her Secrets: Gender and Authenticity in Tourist Brittany”, paper given at panel entitled “Rural Life and Authenticity in Metropolitan and Overseas France” at the Western Society for French History Conference, Long Beach, CA, October 19-21. 2006 Presenter: “A Sustainable Past? Tourism, Preservation and Loss in Brittany”, University of Massachusetts-Lowell Faculty Salon, October 4. 2005 Presenter: “Of Pardons, Loss and Longing: Tourism and Cultural Value in the Finistère”, Five College History Seminar, Amherst College, March 10. 2004 Presenter: “A Place Beyond Politics? Tourism in Brittany, 1900-1930”, paper given at panel entitled “The Politics and Poetics of Terroir”, French Historical Studies Conference, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, June 17-21. 2000 Presenter: “The Historical Picturesque: Tourism’s Production of the Past in French North Africa, 1900-1930”, paper given at panel entitled “At Home Abroad in ‘Greater France’”, Western Society for French History Conference, UCLA, November 8-11. 2000 Panel Chair and Commenter: “Mapping the Nation”, Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference, Yale University, New Haven CT., April 6-8. 2000 Presenter: “North African Tourism in the Fin-de-Siècle”, paper given at panel entitled “Frenchness outside the Hexagon”, Colloquium on Twentieth Century French Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA, March 30-April 2. 2000 Presenter: “Representing Genocide: Prospects and Perils in the European, American and Rwandan Cases”, Conference on “Rwanda and the Politics of History”, sponsored by the Sawyer Seminar, Columbia University. 1999 Presenter: "Assembling a Consumable France: Tourism, Preservation and National Identity, 1890-1914", French Historical Studies Conference, Washington DC, March 19-20. YOUNG, PATRICK curriculum vita Page 4 of 13 1998 Presenter: "The Body Rested, A Class Revived: Tourism, Consumer Culture and Bourgeois Embodiment, 1890-1914", Western Society for French History Conference, Boston MA, November 4-7. Professional Service 2014-pres. North American Editor, Modern and Contemporary France journal 2016 Article Peer Reviewer, Radical History Review 2014 Article Peer Reviewer, French Politics, Culture and Society journal 2011 Article Peer Reviewer, Environment and History Journal 2008-9 Book Reviews Editor, H-Net/H-Travel • Solicited and edited reviews from international scholars in multiple disciplines on books in the field of Tourist Studies. • Built and maintained database of reviewers. • Continuously researched current literature of the field. • Interfaced extensively with prospective and commissioned reviewers, publishers, H-Net editors. 2007-8 Culture Network member, Social Science History Association 2001-5 Consultant, Educational Testing Service • Read, evaluated and scored AP World History examinations. • Participated in discussion and formulation of examinations and curricular materials. 2003 Curricular Consultant, Boston University • Generated curricular materials and teaching plans for the University’s Core Curriculum, in collaboration with Core teaching colleagues and administrators. Academic Awards and Honors 2013-4 College Merit Award, Dean’s Merit Award, University of Massachusetts- Lowell 2012-13 Dean’s Merit Award, University of Massachusetts-Lowell 2007 Scholarly Research Forum Summer Research Grant, University of Massachusetts-Lowell YOUNG, PATRICK curriculum vita Page 5 of 13 2003-5 Mellon Foundation Faculty Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Humanities 2000 American Historical Association Bernadotte E. Schmitt Research Grant 1999-2000 Mellon Seminar Doctoral Fellowship, Columbia University 1999 Society for French Historical Studies Travel Award 1993-4 Government of France Bourse Chateaubriand Research Fellowship 1993-4 Council for European Studies Fellowship, Columbia University (declined) 1990-2 President's Fellowship, Columbia University 1987 Phi Beta Kappa, Hamilton College 1987 Senior Comparative Literature Prize, Hamilton College 1984-5 Curran Prize Scholarship for Academic Excellence, Hamilton College 1983-7 Phi Sigma Iota Language Honor Society, Hamilton College 1983-4 Vrooman Prize Scholarship for Excellence in the Study of Classical Languages, Hamilton College 1983-7 Dean’s List every semester, Hamilton College Professional Association Memberships American Environmental History Society American Historical Association Society for French Historical Studies Western Society for French History Social Science History Association Society for Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Colloquium for French Studies Urban History Association World History Association Lowell Historical Society Professional Development 2016 Training in Academic Works, November 30 2015-pres. Member, Boston Area French Historians’ Group YOUNG, PATRICK curriculum vita Page 6 of 13 2015 FAHSS Research Funding Workshop, August 31 2014 Presenter, UML “River Talks” Faculty Research Event, February 7 2007-9 Scholarly Research Forum in the Humanities and Social Sciences, UML Office of Research Administration. 2000 National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar, Harvard University: “War and Memory: Postwar Representations of the Occupation in French Literature, History and Film.” Interdisciplinary seminar led by Susan R. Suleiman, Professor of Romance Languages, Harvard University, June 26-August 4. 1999-2000 Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar, Columbia University: “The Production of the Past, History in the Making.” Post-Doctoral Fellow of year-long seminar for invited international scholars and graduate students from various disciplines