Michael E. McGuire 22 Essex Street, Apartment# 2 Beverly, MA 01915 (520) 465-5554 [email protected]

Education. Ph. D., (2012) Dissertation: “An Ephemeral Relationship: American Non-governmental Organizations, the Reconstruction of France, and Franco-American Relations, 1914-1924.” B.A., History, Vassar College (1998)

Publications (Articles). “Cultures de guerre in Re-conquered Districts: Transatlantic Remobilizations of Liberated paysans, 1917.” Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques 42 (Summer 2016). “La reconstruction transatlantique du paysage français: le rôle des ONG américaines dans la restauration des zones rurales dévastées en France” Pour mémoire 14 (printemps 2015). “‘A highly successful experiment in international partnership?’ The limited resonance of the American Committee for Devastated France.” First World War Studies 5 (April 2014): 101-15.

Publications (Edited Works). As It Actually Was: A History of International Relations through Documents, 1823-1945. 5th Ed. (General Editor) New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008. Encyclopedia of the Modern World. (Author of 410 new entries and Contributing Editor to thousands of others). New York: Facts on File, 2007.

Publications in Progress (Book Manuscript). “Transatlantic Transformations: The ‘Hidden’ American Reconstruction of Devastated France and Franco-American Relations in the Great War Era, 1914-1929.”

Faculty Appointments. Visiting Lecturer, International Relations, Boston University (Fall 2014-present) Visiting Instructor, Salem State University (Fall 2012-present) Instructor, Marian Court College (Spring 2014-June 2015) Special Instructor in History, Emmanuel College (Fall 2010-Spring 2012) Instructor in History, Simmons College (Fall 2011-Spring 2012) Instructor in International Relations, Boston University (Summer 2010 and 2011) Instructor in History, Emmanuel College (Fall 2007-Summer 2010) Instructor in History, (Fall 2006, Spring 2008) Instructor in History, Boston University (Summer 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007)

Selected Conference Presentations. “Socks in the Somme: The Smith Unit’s Relief of French War Refugees and Interwar Human Rights,” Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Annual Meeting, Arlington, Virginia (June 25, 2015). “American Friends of France? U.S. Quakers, the Reconstruction of Devastated France, and Franco-German Relations, 1917-1919.” World War I Conference on Dissent, Activism, and Transformation, Georgian Court University, Lakewood, New Jersey (October 17, 2014). “Accidental Friends of the World: The AFSC’s Unforeseen Trajectory toward Transnational Humanitarianism, 1917-1919.” Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Annual Meeting, Lexington, Kentucky (June 21, 2014). “The transatlantic reconstruction of rural France: le rôle des ONG américaines dans la restauration des zones rurales dévastées en France.” Travaux publics de guerre et d’après-guerre: administration, politiques et expertises autour d’un ministère civil mobilisé pour la guerre de 1914-1918 et la reconstruction, Paris (June 20, 2014). “Transnational Gendered Reconstructions in the Aisne and Somme, 1918-1920.” The Peripheries of World War I: New Methodological and Spatial Perspectives, New York University (May 15, 2014). “Démobiliser les paysans dans le pays dévasté: Transatlantic sorties de guerre among Aisne, Meuse, and Somme farmers, 1918-1920.” Society for French Historical Studies, 60th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada (April 25, 2014). “Cultures de guerre in Liberated Districts.” Western Society for French History Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia (October 26, 2013). “Crusaders or Coerced Citizens? Motivations behind American Friends in France, 1917-1920.” Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Annual Meeting, Arlington, Virginia (June 20, 2013). “‘French Traits,’ American Humanitarianism, and the First World War, 1917-1920.” Society for French Historical Studies 59th Annual Meeting, Cambridge, (April 7, 2013). “‘Commercial Philanthropy’ as Panacea: American NGOs, Transatlantic Cultural Politics, and the Reconstruction of Devastated France, 1917-1920.” American Historical Association 127th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana (January 4, 2013). “Commemorating Charity: American Non-governmental Organizations and their ‘Departure Philanthropy’ in Devastated France, 1920-1924.” Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Annual Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut (June 30, 2012). “Film and Philanthropy in American Relief Work in France, 1918-1920.” Society for French Historical Studies 58th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California (March 23, 2012). Commentary on Yukako Otori, ‘“Deutschlands Kinder danken Euch!’: Quakerspeisung and Its Interpretations.” Conference on International History (), Cambridge, Massachusetts (March 8, 2012). “Agro-isomorphism? Restoring Damaged French Farmlands with American Methods, 1917- 1918.” Western Society for French History Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon (November 12, 2011). “Measured Aid: American Non-governmental Organizations and Commercial Philanthropy in France, 1917-1920.” New England Historical Association Fall 2011 Conference (Emmanuel College), Boston, Massachusetts (October 29, 2011). “Sanctifying Sacrifice, yet Forgetting the Unforgettable: The Disregarded Franco-American Commemoration of American Aid to World War I French Refugees, 1914-1920.” The Society for French Historical Studies 57th Annual Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina (February 11, 2011). “Cultural Consonance, not Dissonance: American Charity, French Culture, and American Non- governmental Aid to French Civilian Refugees, 1914-1924.” Western Society for French History Annual Meeting, Lafayette, Louisiana (October 22, 2010). “Ladies and Gentlemen? Gender, Non-governmental Organizations, and American Humanitarian Aid in France, 1914-1919.” Conference on International History (Harvard University), Cambridge, Massachusetts (March 15, 2008). “A Failure to Communicate? The Franco-American Language Barrier and the Role of Inter- Cultural Communication in the Work of U.S. NGOs in France, 1914-1919.” James A. Barnes Club Conference (Temple University), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (April 14, 2007). “An Imperialist Arc: France, the U.S., and Neo-Imperialist Foreign Policy in the Great War, 1914-1918.” History and Power across Borders Conference (UMASS-Amherst), Amherst, Massachusetts (November 4, 2006). “Dangerous Victories: French Diplomatic Successes at the Dawn of Nazi Germany.” Spheres of Power Conference (UMASS-Amherst), Amherst, Massachusetts (October 16, 2004). “Predating the Prophets: The Presence of Offensive Doctrine in French Army Maneuvers, 1900- 1913.” James A. Barnes Club Conference (Temple University), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (February 22, 2003).

Panels Organized for Conferences. “From Humanitarian Relief to Human Rights? New Perspectives on American Non-state Assistance to Europe in the Great War Era.” Panel Organized for the Forthcoming Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Arlington, Virginia (June 25, 2015). “Becoming American Friends of the World: The Transnational Engagement of the American Friends' Service Committee in U.S. Foreign Relations, 1917-1950.” Panel Organized for the Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Lexington, Kentucky (June 21, 2014). “From Culture de guerre to “Cultural Demobilization”: French Efforts to “Exit” the Great War, 1916-1920.” Panel Organized for the Annual Meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies, Montreal, Canada (April 25, 2014). “Volunteers or Vanguard? Coercion, Civic-Mindedness, and American Humanitarianism in Response to the Great War.” Panel Organized for the Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Arlington, Virginia (June 20, 2013). “National Traits and Nation-States: Perceptions of National Identity and International Relations between France and America, 1890-1930.” Panel Organized for the Annual Meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies, Cambridge, Massachusetts (April 7, 2013).

Honors and Awards. Engelbourg Travel Fellow, Boston University (2009-2010). Robert E. Yellin Award, The Humanities Foundation, Boston University (2009-2010). Angela J. and James J. Rallis Memorial Award, The Humanities Foundation, Boston University (2009-2010). Margaret Gest Fellow, Haverford College (2009-2010). Graduate Research Abroad Fellow, Boston University (2009). Belle Skinner Fellow, Vassar College (2008-2009). Margaret Storrs Grierson Scholar-in-residence, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts (July 2008-June 2009). Outstanding Teaching Fellow, Boston University (2002-2003). Teaching Fellow, Boston University (2001-2003). Honorable Mention, Ford Foundation Pre-doctoral Fellow (2000-2001). Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in Humanistic Studies, Boston University (1999-2000). Ford Foundation Undergraduate Scholar, Vassar College (1997).

Invited Lectures. “Foreign Relief as Foreign Relations? American Humanitarian Activity and its Legacy in the Great War Era and Beyond.” Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia (March 3, 2014). “Gender, Organization, and Culture: The Contours of Humanitarian Aid among Civilian French Refugees, 1917-1920.” Topics in Social History Seminar: Women, World War I, and the Smith College Relief Unit, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts (April 5, 2012). “The Art of Official Gratitude: Commemorations of U.S. Humanitarian Aid to France, 1916- 1922.” World War I Historical Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, California (September 10, 2011). “Public Policy, Private Charity: American Non-governmental Organizations in the French War Zone, 1917-1918.” Western Front Association Annual Conference, Hyde Park, New York (November 9, 2010). “Santa’s Many Helpers: American NGOs, French Refugees and Christmas in Devastated France, 1917-1919.” Western Front Association Annual Conference, Boston, Massachusetts (November 7, 2009). “Allies yet Adversaries: the Smith Unit, NGOs and Structural Interaction, 1917-1922.” Topics in Social History: Women, World War I, and the Smith College Relief Unit, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts (November 11, 2008).

Courses Taught. Comparative Religions Diplomatic Practice Europe in the Era of World War, 1900-1945 Minorities and Marginalities in Europe Nineteenth-Century Europe Revolutions in the West The History of International Relations, 1900-1945 The History of International Relations, 1945-present The History of Europe, 1550 to the present. The U.S. and Global Issues in the 19th and 20th Centuries U.S. History and Constitutional Government to 1865 War and Society in World History World History since 1500 World History to 1500

Academic Service Activities. History Department Representative, Academic Technology Advisory Committee (ATAC), Emmanuel College (2011-2012). History Department Representative, Accepted Student Visitation Day, Emmanuel College (2011 and 2012). History Department Representative, Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Committee (2010-2011). Lead Panelist for Center for Excellence in Teaching, Boston University Teaching Fellow Orientation, September 2, 2004. Languages. French (fluency) German (proficiency) Japanese (familiarity) Spanish (familiarity)