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Holger Hoock, MA, DPhil, FRHistS

ADDRESS Department of History Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences University of Pittsburgh 3702 Wesley W. Posvar Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15260 – USA Telephone: 412-648-7468 Cell: 412-708-6492 E-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION 2001 DPhil (History), Faculty of Modern History and Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, 1997 MA in History & Political Science, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg i. Br., Germany (1st class “with the highest distinction”) 1994–95 Visiting Student in History, Pembroke College, Cambridge University, UK 1991 Abitur (German university-qualifying school exam; 871/900 points)

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 2008 Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education [Higher Education Authority for ]

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS Summer 2017– Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh 2014– Editor-in-Chief, Journal of British Studies (Cambridge University Press, on behalf of North American Conference on British Studies) 2007–2010 Founding Director, Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Centre, University of Liverpool, UK (Research Center across eight HSS departments, four national museums) ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2016– Professor of History of Art and Architecture, by secondary appointment, University of Pittsburgh 2010– J. Carroll Amundson Chair in British History, University of Pittsburgh (tenured appointment at the rank of full professor) 2007–2010 Associate Professor of History (Reader) 2005–2010 Assistant Professor of History (Lecturer B), with tenure, and “Future Research Leader,” University of Liverpool, UK 2002–2005 Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of History, and Fellow, Selwyn College, Cambridge University, UK (research fellowship with average of five hours of undergraduate and graduate teaching per week)

1 PUBLICATIONS Books Scars of Independence: America’s Violent Birth (New York: Crown––Penguin Random House; forthcoming May 2017). 576 pp. ISBN 9780804137287. Hardcover, e-book, unabridged audio book (780 minutes, Random House, ISBN 9781524755256).

Empires of the Imagination: Politics, War, and the Arts in the British World, 1750-1850 (: Profile Books, 2010); xxx + 514pp. ISBN 10-1861978596. Reviews include: EHR, Huntington Library Quarterly, History; History Today, Burlington Magazine, Reviews in History. Guardian, Spectator, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, BBC History Magazine, Literary Review; Oxonian Review.

The King’s Artists: The Royal Academy of Arts and the Politics of British Culture, 1760-1840 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2003; paperback 2005); xviii + 368pp. (Oxford Historical Monographs Series). ISBN-10: 0-19-926626-3. proxime accessit, Royal Historical Society, Whitfield Prize Reviews include: EHR, Journal of British Studies, Historische Zeitschrift, Reviews in History, Apollo, Burlington Magazine, Romanticism, Journal of the History of Collections, Oxford Art Journal. Inspired exhibition: The King’s Artists (Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2012)

Editions Professional Practices of Public History in Britain, guest-edited special issue of The Public Historian, 32:1 (University of California Press, 2010); also authored “Introduction,” pp. 7–24.

History, Commemoration, and National Preoccupation: Trafalgar 1805-2005 (Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2007).

Journal Articles “Mangled Bodies: Atrocity in the American Revolutionary War,” Past & Present, 230:1 (Feb. 2016), 123–59. doi:10.1093/pastj/gtv041

“Rape, ius in bello, and the British Army in the American Revolutionary War,” Journal of Military Ethics, 14:1 (2015), 74-97. doi:10.1080/15027570.2015.1033892

“Struggling Against a Vulgar Prejudice:” Patriotism and The Collecting of British Art at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century, Journal of British Studies, 49:3 (2010), 566–91. doi: 10.1086/652004

“The British State and the Anglo-French Wars Over Antiquities, 1798-1858,” Historical Journal, 50:1 (2007), 1–24. doi:10.1017/S0018246X06005917

“Old Masters and the English School: The Royal Academy of Arts and the Notion of a at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century,” Journal of the History of Collections (Oxford), 16:1 (2004), 1–18. doi:10.1093/jhc/16.1.1

“From Beefsteak to Turtle: Artists Dinner Culture in Eighteenth-Century London,” Huntington Library Quarterly, 66:1&2 (2003), 27–54.

2 Book Chapters “Monumental Memories: State Commemoration of the Napoleonic Wars in Early Nineteenth- Century Britain,” in Allan Forrest, Karen Hagemann, and Etienne Francois (eds), War Memories: The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars in 19th and 20th-Century Europe (PalgraveMacmillan, 2012), 193–214.

“The Cheap Defence of Nations: Monuments and Propaganda,” in M. Philp (ed.), Resisting Napoleon: The British Response to the Threat of Invasion 1797-1815 (Ashgate, 2006), 159–71.

“Nelson Entombed: The Military and Naval Pantheon in St Paul’s Cathedral,” in D. Cannadine (ed.), Admiral Lord Nelson: Context and Legacy (PalgraveMacmillan, 2005), 115–44.

“The Battle of the Nile and its Cultural Aftermath,” in M. Lincoln (ed.), Nelson & Napoléon ( Publ., 2005), 65–71, 273.

“George III and the Royal Academy of Arts: The Politics of Culture,” in Jonathan Marsden (ed.), The Wisdom of George III (, 2005), 245–61.

“The British Military Pantheon in St Pauls Cathedral: The State, Cultural Patriotism, and the Politics of National Monuments, c.1790-1820,” in M. Craske and R. Wrigley (eds.), Pantheons: Transformations of a Monumental Idea (Ashgate, 2004), 81–105.

“Reforming Culture: National Art Institutions in the Age of Reform,” in A. Burns and J. Innes (eds.), Rethinking the Age of Reform: Britain 1780-1850 (Cambridge University Press, 2003), 254– 70.

Other - articles for Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - “The Second City in the British Dominions:” Dublin in the Later Eighteenth Century, White House History, Special Issue “James Hoban: Architect of the White House,” 22 (2008), 19-31. - book reviews: American Historical Review; English Historical Review; Journal for Maritime Research

AWARDS AND HONORS 2006 Philip-Leverhulme-Prize for History for “internationally recognized outstanding research achievement and potential”, Leverhulme Trust [5 bi-annual prizes nationally in United Kingdom; £70,000] 2004 The King’s Artists, gazetted proxime accessit in Royal Historical Society, Whitfield Prize for the best first book on British History 2004 The King’s Artists, shortlisted for Book Prize of the Historians of British Art 2004 Elected Fellow, Royal Historical Society, United Kingdom

3 VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS Senior 2015 Visiting Professor, University of Freiburg i. Br., Germany [3 months] 2012–2013 Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Fellow, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston New York Public Library Research Fellow 2010–2011 Senior Visiting Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies (Kulturwissenschaftliches Kolleg), Universität Konstanz, Germany 2009–2010 Kluge Fellow, John W. Kluge Center, Library of Congress Washington, D.C. Barra Foundation International Research Fellow in American History and Culture, Library Company of Philadelphia & Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library Fellow, David Library of the American Revolution, Philadelphia 2007–2008 Visiting Scholar, Corpus Christi College, Oxford Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Scholar, Huntington Library & Art Collections, CA

Postdoctoral 2001–2002 Postdoctoral Fellow, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London 2001 W. M. Keck Foundation Fellow, Huntington Library & Art Collections, CA 2001 Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale Center for British Art 2001 Fellow, Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University, CT

Doctoral 1998–2001 Doctoral Studentships: Arts and Humanities Research Board (UK) and Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (Germany) 1992–1997 Scholar, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (German National Scholarship Foundation, sponsors top 0.3% of German students)

TEACHING [BRIEF OVERVIEW]

UNDERGRADUATE Extensive experience with admissions, program and course design, assessment, evaluation, direction of studies, mentoring, and pastoral care of students in various institutional settings with varying and diverse student populations

University of Pittsburgh (2011–) Seminars HIST 1000: Capstone Seminar, Historical Research: “Massacres: The Culture of War and Culture Wars in Colonial and Revolutionary America”

HIST 1001: Required Seminar for Majors: Reading and Writing History: “Polite Society and Culture in Eighteenth-Century England”

HIST 1902: History Honors Seminar (Research & Writing)

4 Other Supervision of Senior Honors Theses First Year Research Experience Senior Year Research Experience History Major Internship

University of Liverpool, UK (2005–2010) Lecture Series and Seminar: Polite Society and Culture in 18th-Century England Seminar: Introduction to Historical Studies e-learning: Dissertation Preparation Module Final Year Dissertation Supervision

University of Cambridge, UK (2002–2005) Lecture Series: The State and the Nation in British Culture, 1750–1850 Seminar: The Uses of Literacy in Europe from 1700 Seminar: Comparative History, Historiography, and Historical Writing Taught courses on behalf of 5 Colleges and the Department of History: Assigned readings; led one-on-one tutorials; evaluated student work; set intermediate exams; shared primary final marking responsibilities. - British Political and Constitutional History, 1700–1914 (1st and 2nd years) - Culture and Identity in Britain’s Long Eighteenth Century (advanced course)

University of Oxford, UK (1999–2001) Seminar: Comparative History, Historiography, and Historical Writing Taught tutorials on behalf of 6 Colleges, responsibilities as at Cambridge, with 1–3 students per session - History of the British Isles, 1685-1830 (first to third year students) - Culture, Society, and Politics in England, 1700-1795 (2nd years) Final Dissertation Supervisor: wide range of subjects in modern British and European history (Cambridge and Liverpool, 2000–2007) Junior Year Abroad: Designed and taught courses for US-American JYA Students in 18/19th - Century British and European history (Oxford and Cambridge, 1999–2005).

Other - Designed and supervised museum- and gallery-based teaching and history internships - Secondary marking and moderating responsibilities for numerous courses in modern history - Lecturer on Summer Programs of US universities, including Davidson College, NC, at Cambridge, and various programs at Oxford and London (2000-2005)

5 - Course Director and Lecturer, International History Summer School, University of Cambridge (2004) - TA to Prof. W. Reinhard, Early Modern European History, University of Freiburg, Germany (1995–1997)

GRADUATE TEACHING, ADVISING, MENTORING

University of Pittsburgh (2011–) Seminars HIST 2011/2012: Graduate Writing Seminar (2015–2016) HIST 2101: European Readings Seminar I: 1500–1850 (2012–2013) HIST 2716: Empires in World History (2011–2012)

Directed Readings Enlightenment, Empire, Race: The British World in the Long Eighteenth Century (Katherine Parker, 2010–2011)

Advising - Katherine Parker, Advisor, MA 2010–2012: “Geographic Knowledge Production in the Eighteenth-Century British Empire” PhD 2012–16 (co-advisor, with S. Drescher): “Contentious Waters: The Creation of Pacific Geographic Knowledge in Britain, 1669–1768.” Fellowships: John Carter Brown Library, Bibliographical Society of America (2015) Current positions: Postdoctoral Fellow, Hakluyt Society, London (2016–2017) and Research Officer with Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. (California/London)

Committee Member (Department of History unless otherwise specified) - Isaac King, “The One and the Many: Authority in American National Portraiture in the Post- Revolutionary Era” (History of Art and Architecture, PhD committee, 2015–) - Jennifer Donnelly, “The Musée des Monuments Français” (History of Art and Architecture, PhD committee, 2014–) - Mirelle Luecke, “Topsail Alley: Labor Networks and Social Conflict on the New York Waterfront in the Age of Revolution” (PhD overview committee 2014; PhD committee 2014–) - Jay Roszman, “Outrage & Justice: Irish Moral Economy, British Reform, and the Development of the Modern State in Ireland, 1835–41” (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PhD committee, 2014–2015, completion 7/2015) - Luke Martinez, “Sons of Neptune, Sons of Liberty: Privateering and the American Revolution at Sea” (PhD overview committee, 2013; PhD committee 2013–) - Jack Bouchard, European History (Preliminary Examination committee 2012–2013) - Nicole Bourbonnais, “Birth Control and Population Policy in the English-Speaking Caribbean, 1930-1970” (PhD committee, 2010–13; PhD awarded spring 2013. Tenure-track, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, 2014–)

6 Professionalization • Digital History Initiative (seminars, workshop, labs, in collaboration with ULS) • Academic Publishing Workshop: Early Career Publishing in a Changing Publishing Environment • Academic Job Search Workshop • Interdisciplinary Eighteenth-Century Studies initiative (graduate seminars, graduate essay prize, networking with guest speakers)

University of Liverpool, UK (2005–2010) - Oversaw design of new interdisciplinary MA program in Eighteenth-Century Worlds, launched in 2009 (British, European, and World History, English, French, German, Classics, Material Culture in Museum settings) - Taught on M.A. courses in Cultural History and Research Methods - M.A. thesis supervision in early modern and modern British and European History - Examiner for admissions and final theses for graduate degree programs

University of Cambridge, UK (2002–2005) - Taught on M.A. courses in European History; Research Methods - M.A. thesis supervision in Modern British History - Examiner for admissions and examiner of final theses for graduate degree programs

Other - Contributions to the French postgraduate degree program, Agrégation Externe in Paris and London: British Art and Culture in the 18th-Century (2003–2004). My monograph, The King’s Artists, shaped an option nationally: Art & Nation: La fondation de la Royal Academy of Arts - Courtauld Institute of Art, London: seminars for the M.A. course: History and Theory of the Art Museum, 1750–2000 (2002–2004)

LECTURES, SEMINARS, CONFERENCE PAPERS (Listed selectively) * = invited presentation * Kings and Turtles at : Patriotism Displayed and Contested. Conference, Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, University of York: The Englishness of ? Painting, Aesthetics, and Nationhood, 1760–1824 (Nov. 2002). Related papers also at: - *Accademia di Francia, Univ. Roma III, Villa Medici (June 2003) - *Université Paris 7 (Nov. 2003). * Academies of Art as Agents of State: The British Royal Academy in a European Context. Conference, German Historical Institute, Washington D.C., Art and Society in Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century: Connections and Comparisons. (Dec. 2002). * Monuments, Propaganda and National Defence: The British Military Pantheon in St Pauls Cathedral. Symposium, Maison Française, Oxford, The Invasion of Britain: 1793-1815 (June 2003). Related papers also at: - British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Conference (Jan. 2002);

7 - * Institute of Historical Research, London (Jan. 2003); - * as Pantheons and Portrait Galleries at National Portrait Gallery, London, Rethinking Regency Representation Conference (Oct. 2003). - * Restoration to Reform Seminar, Cambridge (March 2004); - * Public Nelson Lectures, Institute of Historical Research, London (Oct. 2004); - National Maritime Museum, London (Jan. 2006), Bicentenary of Nelsons State Funeral. * The Royal Academy of Arts and the Politics of British Culture, 1760-1840. Keynote address, Centre de recherche sur les représentations artistique et littéraires en Grande-Bretagne au XVIIIè siècle, Université Paris 7: Agrégation Externe Conference, Art and Nation (Feb. 2004). Another version at: * Yale University (Oct. 2004). * George III, the Royal Academy of Arts, and the Politics of Culture, The Queens Gallery, , London (June 2004). * Monumental Wars: The Politics of Monuments and Commemoration, 1790-1850. Departmental Seminar, History of Art, Nottingham (April 2005). Another version also at: *Modern British Political History Seminar, Cambridge (May 2005). * The Nationalization of Military Monuments in Abbey. Royal Historical Society/National Maritime Museum, London, Conference: A War for Empire: The Seven Years War in Context (July 2006). Melted Majesty and Troubled Heroes: The Art of Remembering and Forgetting during the American Revolutionary War. Paper and Panel organized by HH: BSECS, Oxford (Jan. 2007); Related papers also at: - * Manchester University (Feb. 2007); - Consortium Revolutionary Era, Virginia (March 2007); *Troubled Heroes and Painted Loyalties: The Politics of Art in the American War of Independence (Oxford University, May 2008). *Participant (with Prof. M. Jasanoff, Harvard, Prof. S. Sivasundaram, LSE), Opening Round Table, Plunder & Heritage in the British Empire, Victorian Pasts Conference, Cambridge University (March 2009). Empire and the Organization of Knowledge: Archaeological Practices in British India, c.1750- c.1860, Conference Birkbeck College, London: Romantic Disorder: Predisciplinarity and the Divisions of Knowledge 1750-1850 (June 2009) Learned Officials & Scholarly Officers: The Imperial State, Archaeology, and the at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century, Conference Dartmouth College, NH: International Research Network, Imperialisms Ancient and Modern (Nov. 2009). * Civil War in the British Empire: Violence in the American Revolutionary War, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (April 2010) * Mangled Bodies: Atrocities and Massacres in the American Revolutionary War, Konstanz Institute for Advanced Study (May 2011). * Rape in the American Revolutionary War, University of Oxford, June 2012); another version, Humanities Center Colloquium, University of Pittsburgh * Violence in the American Revolutionary War: The Ethics of Civil War in the British Empire, Britain’s American Revolution Symposium, Huntington Library, San Marino, CA (Sept. 2012).

8 Related: Civil War in the British Empire: Americas Violent Birth, Inaugural Lecture, University of Pittsburgh (Feb. 2013) * Panellist, Media, War and the State in the Eighteenth Century, Media@Mcgill (March 2013) * The Tyranny of the People: A Loyalist Perspective on the American Revolution, Yorktown Foundation, VA (April 2014) * Panellist, Symposium on “Heroisms,” University of Freiburg i. Br. (July 2014) Panel Chair, Archipelagic to Global: State Formation and Empire Building, 1600-1800, NACBS, Minneapolis (Nov. 2014) Civil War in the British Empire: Practices, Representations, and Legacies of Violence in the American Revolution and Revolutionary War, University of Freiburg i.Br. (June 2015) Panel Chair, Knowledge, Empire, and the East India Company, NACBS, Little Rock, Arkansas (Nov. 2015) * Scars of Independence: Violence in the American Revolution. British Studies Colloquium, Columbia University (April 2017) * Graduate Workshop: Early Career Publishing in a Changing Publishing Environment Columbia University (April 2017) * Scars of Independence: America’s Violent Birth. Museum of the American Revolution, Philadelphia; David Library of the American Revolution, PA; numerous further venues in NYC, Boston, Washington, D.C., Dallas, TX, etc., May–June 2017 * The State and Violence: European University Institute, (June 2017)

RESEARCH GRANTS 2015 Integrative Social Science Research Initiative Grant, Vice-Provost for Research, University of Pittsburgh, for: Pitt Digital History Initiative:” $8,400 (total project budget: $12,810). 2012 Collaborative Research Grant, Humanities Center, University of Pittsburgh: $4,575 2009 Publication Grant (Authors), Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art: £2,000 2009 Kluge Fellowship, Library of Congress: $33,600 2008 As co-sponsor: Early Career Fellowship, Leverhulme Trust, 3-year award for a Postdoctoral scholar, co-hosted by Eighteenth-Century Worlds. c. £200,000. 2007 Paul Mellon Centre, London: Joseph Wright of conference grant: £3,580 2006 Philip Leverhulme Prize, Leverhulme Trust: £70,000 2006 Arts & Humanities Research Board: Designing High-Quality Research for Maximum Impact: University of Liverpool & National Museums Liverpool: £12,000 http://www.liv.ac.uk/researching_together/ 2005 AHRC Research Grant: The Cultural Profile of Britain’s National Governing Elites, 1715-1880. Project Budget: £847,945. Resubmission requested but suspended due to award of Philip Leverhulme Prize (2006)

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION 2014 “The Future of Atlantic, Transnational, and World History, University of Pittsburgh,” with Professor Marcus Rediker et al. 2012 The Making of a Monarchy for the Modern World, International Conference, , London, June 2012

9 2008 Public History: with Institute of Historical Research, London and National Museums Liverpool [50 speakers: USA, Canada, Jamaica, France, Netherlands, UK] 2007 , with Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 2006 Trafalgar 1805-2005: British Academy Scholarly and Public History Event, London http://www.britac.ac.uk:80/events/2006/trafalgar/prog.cfm 2003–04 La fondation de la Royal Academy of Arts, with Université Paris VII (Agrégation Externe) 2002 Academies of Art: England and France, 1780-1830, Oxford University

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP International and National 2016–2018 American Historical Association, Forkosch Prize Committee (best book in British history, 1485 to present) 2014– Editor-in-Chief, Journal of British Studies 2014– Editorial Board, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies (British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies) 2011– Editorial Board, Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Monographs, Liverpool University Press 2010– Editorial Board, Journal for Maritime Research (National Maritime Museum, London / Routledge) 2009-11 Editorial Board, The Public Historian (NCPH/UC Press) 2009-11 International Task Force, National Council on Public History, USA 2008-09 Advisor to Royal Academy of Arts, London: Research Strategy and Publications 2006-08 Advisory Editor, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2006-08 Adviser to British Academy, London: Postdoctoral Fellowships 2003-05 Nelson & Napoléon: Research and co-leader of international team of scholars and for international, bi-lingual exhibition, National Maritime Museum, London (7 July – 13 Nov. 2005)

External Tenure and Promotion Review University of Waterloo (Promotion to full professor, 2016) Yale University (appointment, full professor with tenure; invited 2015, declined: conflict of interest)

Reviewing of Manuscripts Oxford University Press Liverpool University Press PalgraveMacmillan Historical Journal Huntington Library Quarterly International History Review Journal of British Studies Journal of Legal History Journal of the History of Collections The Public Historian

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Institutional Service

University of Pittsburgh (2011–) Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences 2017– Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies 2011–2017 Tenure Council 2015–2016 Cultural Studies Program, Fellowship Committee 2015– Digital Humanities Working Group, Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences 2012–2014 Selection Committee, Tenure Council 2012–2013 Lillian B. Lawler Dissertation Fellowship Committee 2011– Founding Chair, Eighteenth-Century Studies at Pitt (inter-disciplinary initiative involving faculty and graduate students across numerous HSS departments, CMU, CMA. Department of History 2016–2017 Chair, Search Committee, Andrew W. Mellon Chair in Asian History 2015–2016 Chair, Search Committee, senior hire in World History: appointed Dr. Ruth Mostern (PhD, UC Berkeley, 2003) 2015 Chair, Search Committee, Assistant Editor, Journal of British Studies: appointed Dr. M. Auxier (PhD, English, UC Riverside, 2012) 2014–2015 Chair, Postdoctoral Fellowship Selection Committee, Department of History. Appointed, at A&S level: Dr. J. Miller (PhD, Cambridge, UK, 2013) 2014 Chair, Search Committee, Assistant Editor, Journal of British Studies: appointed Dr. J. Azzam (PhD, English, University of Pittsburgh, 2007) 2013–2014 Early America/Atlantic Search Committee (2013–2014): appointed Dr. N. Frykman (PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 2010). 2011–2012 Chair, French and French Colonial History Search Committee (2011–2012): appointed Dr. P. Røge (PhD, Cambridge, UK, 2010) 2011–2012 Chair, Postdoctoral Fellowship Selection Committee, Department of History. Appointed, at A&S level: Dr. V. Mongey (PhD, Penn, 2010). Currently, Teaching Fellow, School of History, University of Newcastle, UK 2011–2012 Convener, European Faculty Caucus, History Department 2011–2012 Convener, Texts and Contexts Thematic Group, History Department

MENTORING OF JUNIOR FACULTY AND POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLARS 2014– Faculty Mentor for Dr Pernille Røge, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh 2014– Faculty Mentor for Dr Niklas Frykman, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh 2013–2015 Faculty Mentor, A&S Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Elspeth Martini (PhD, Michigan, 2013; tenure-track appointment, Montclair State University, NJ, 2015) 2012–2013 Mentoring Committee, Dr Pernille Røge, Assistant Professor of History

11 University of Liverpool, UK (2005–10 unless otherwise stated) - Founding Director, Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Centre (involving c.40 faculty and graduate students across eight University departments, four national museums and galleries: seminars, conferences, international partnerships, publications, MA Program, outreach, 2007–10) - Founding Convener: Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Seminar (2005-–7) - Member, Pro-Vice Chancellors Foresight Group (University Research Strategy, 2005–7) - Search Committee, Eighteenth-Century History, School of History (2007) - Member, Research Committee; Information Services Subcommittee, School of History - Member, Archaeology Collections and Museums Committee, School of Archaeology - Advisor to University Arts & Heritage Collections - Coordinator of relations between University and National Museums Liverpool - Peer Reviewer, School of History and Faculty of Arts Research Grants Applications - Interviewer, Ph.D. applications and Postgraduate Studentships, School of History - Personal Tutor (academic and pastoral mentoring of undergraduates)

University of Cambridge (2002–5) - Examiner, M.Phil in Modern European History, Faculty of History - Member, Faculty Subject Groups for Modern British Political & Constitutional, and British Social & Economic History [curriculum; teaching responsibility allocations; staffing needs] - Acting Dean of Discipline, Selwyn College: working with College president, tutors, students - Member of Governing Body and numerous committees, Selwyn College - Assessor, Humanities Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, Selwyn College

University of Oxford, Faculty of History (as doctoral student, 1998–2000) - Graduate Representative, Joint Faculty–Graduate–Undergraduate Consultative Committee - Graduate Representative, Library Committee

HISTORICAL CONSULTANCY (TV) BBC 4 Film on the 18th-Century London Art World (2006) BBC and Prof. Simon Schama (Columbia): A History of Britain (2001)

MEMBERSHIPS American Historical Association American and British Societies for Eighteenth-Century Studies North American Conference on British Studies

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