DR. CATHAL J. NOLAN International History Institute, Boston University 725 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215 Phone: (617) 353-1165 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] TEACHING AND RESEARCH POSITIONS 1999-> Associate Professor of History, Boston University Executive Director, International History Institute Faculty Associate, Center for International Relations 1995-99 Assistant to the President, Research Associate Professor, International Relations, Boston University 1991-95 Assistant Professor, International Relations, University of British Columbia Research Associate, Institute of International Relations, University of British Columbia, funded (1993-1995), Cooperative Security Program, Department of Foreign Affairs, Canada 1990-91 Assistant Professor, International Relations, Miami University 1989-90 Assistant Professor, International Relations, St. Francis Xavier University 1985-86 External Consultant, Policy Development and Research Division, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Government of Canada, Ottawa. Researched and wrote two “For the Minister” reports on human rights issues in development aid programs (classified). 1982-83 Researcher & Writer, Wandel Education Ltd., Toronto. 1978-80 Canadian University Service Overseas (CUSO): teaching and & development aid, Kazaure, Kano State, Nigeria. EDUCATION Ph.D. International History and International Relations: University of Toronto, 1989. Minor Field: Political Philosophy. Research language: French. Thesis: National Security and the Idea of Liberty in Democratic Diplomacy. Supervisor: Jean Smith. External Examiner: Inis Claude. Diploma in International Human Rights, Canadian Human Rights Foundation, 1984. M.A. History: University of Toronto, 1982. Thesis: British Statecraft and International Intervention in the Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970. Supervisor: Robert Spencer B.A. History: University of Alberta, 1978. Minors in English and Philosophy. FELLOWSHIPS 2008-09 Marion Jasper Whiting Foundation, Normandy Battlefields project 2004-05 Academic Fellow, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies 1993-95 Barton Fellowship in Peace and Security Studies, Department of Foreign Affairs, Canada 1986-88 Government of Ontario Doctoral Fellowship 1984 Justice Harry Batshaw Fellowship in Human Rights, Canadian Human Rights Foundation 1983-86 University of Toronto Doctoral Fellowship 1974-78 Province of Alberta & City of Edmonton Undergraduate Scholarships RESEARCH AWARDS 2002 Outstanding Academic Reference Work (2002): Encyclopedia of International Relations, 4 vols. Awarded by Choice, journal of the Association of College and Research Libraries. Also selected as: “Editor’s Choice” Library Journal & “Editor’s Choice” Booklist (American Library Association). 1998 Outstanding Academic Book (1998): Notable U.S. Ambassadors Since 1775, a Choice selection by the Association of College and Research Libraries, American Library Association TEACHING AWARDS 2006 Outstanding Teaching Award, Honors Program, College of Arts and Sciences, Boston University 1991 Outstanding Teaching Award, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Miami University BIOGRAPHICAL RECOGNITION 2008–> American Academy of Religion 2004–> Who’s Who In American Education, Marquis edition 2003–> Who’s Who In America, Marquis edition 2000–> Directory of American Scholars 1998–> Contemporary Authors. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 2012–-> Historical Adviser Messines Trench, in the NOVA series on PBS (WGBH Boston) 2011—> Historical Adviser Independent documentary: No Equal: Women at War 2011-12 Editorial Board Strategic Studies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan 2011 Technical Adviser Foreign Affairs Institutional Reform (FAIR), United States Agency for International Development: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kabul, Afghanistan 2009-12 Editor-in-Chief International Relations, Oxford Bibliographies Online, Oxford University Press 2004-10 Board of Advisers International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom, Bar-Ilan University 2004 Board of Advisers “New Rules of War” research project, Naval War College and Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs 2006-08 Historical Adviser Independent documentary: The Edge of Silence: Hate in the 20th Century 2004-06 Historical Adviser Docere Studios documentary: “Invasions!” External Tenure reviewer: History, Washington State University (1998) International Relations, Bar-Ilan University, Israel (2005) History, University of Oklahoma (2010) External Department reviewer: Political Science, University of British Columbia at Kelowna (2001) Ms. reviewer: C Oxford University Press C Review of International Studies C Revue Études Internationales C Diplomacy and Statecraft C Harper-Collins C Greenwood / Praeger C Westview Press C Longman C Wadsworth/Thomson International C University of Akron Press C Routledge C Palgrave Macmillan Book reviewer: C American Journal of Legal History C American Political Science Review C Current History Diplomacy & Statecraft Ethics and International Affairs C History: Review of New Books C International History Review C Perspectives on Political Science C Political Science Quarterly C Presidential Studies Quarterly C Michigan War Studies Review Member or past member: Historical Society; Society for Military History; Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs; Academic Council on the United Nations System; American Historical Association; Atlantic Council (NATO); Center for the Study of the Presidency; International Studies Association; Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations UNIVERSITY SERVICE CAS Faculty Adviser 2012–> Faculty Adviser, Undergraduate History Association, 2007-2012; 2013–> Faculty Adviser, Global Water Brigades, 2009-> Faculty Adviser, Global Public Health Brigades, 2009-2012 Faculty Adviser, Sigma, Alpha, Lambda, BU Chapter 2008–> Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS), Department of History 2009 International History Track adviser 2006–2010 Work for Distinction, Honors Program 2006 Boston University Honours Programme at the University of Oxford 2005 Department of History, Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2003 Advisory Board, Center for Teaching Excellence, 2001-2002 University Board on Student Conduct, 1999-2003 College of Arts and Sciences, Summer Advising Services: 2000–2003; 2008 TEACHING Graduate Courses: World War II: Causes, Course, Consequences; History of the International System; U.S. Diplomatic History; History of American Foreign Policy; American Presidency; Political Biography: Great Tyrants of the Modern Era; Ethics in International Relations; International Relations Theory. Undergraduate Courses: Total War: 1914-1945; History of War, 1400 to Present; World War II, American Military Tradition; Island at War (London); War in Film and Literature; History of Diplomacy; Europe Since 1870; 20th Century American Foreign Policy; Ethics in International Relations; Human Rights in World Politics; International Organizations; Intro to International Relations; Politics of Western Europe Since 1945 Universities where courses taught: Boston University (Boston and London), University of British Columbia, University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, Miami University, St. Francis Xavier University. Invited lectures: Japan-America Society; United States Military Academy; Providence College; Consejo Argentino para las Relaciones Internacionales (Buenos Aires); Brigham Young (London); Brigham Young (Provo); Marquette University; University of British Columbia; UN Association; Boston University (CGS); World Affairs Forum; Primary Source (History Teachers), Newton, Watertown MA. Doctoral and Other Graduate Students 2011à Sarah Westwood, second reader “Warriors; Jihadis; Tirailleurs; Peacekeepers: A Military History of Senegal from the 19th to 20th Century,” History, Boston University Danny Orbach, Reader/external adviser: “Culture of Disobedience: Rebellion and Disobedience in the Japanese Officer Corps, 1853-1945,” History, Harvard University 2000 Richard Wiggers Reader/external adviser: “Allied War Crimes in WWII,” History, Georgetown University 1999à 3rd or 4th Reader, numerous Ph.D. & MA in History & MA in International Relations, Boston University Publications and Research Forthcoming 2014 Book: The Allure of Battle: Delusions of Victory, 1700-1945. Oxford University Press, 2014. Article: “History, Decisive Battle, and the Short War Delusion,” Strategic Studies, Center for Strategic Studies, MoFA Afghanistan. Forthcoming 2014. Published Books 2010 Author: Concise Encyclopedia of World War II, 2 volumes, 1,322p. Greenwood 2010. 2008 Author: Wars of the Age of Louis XIV, 1650-1715, 607p. Greenwood 2008. 2007 Editor: Encyclopedia of U.S. Presidents & Foreign Policy, with Carl Hodge. ABC-Clio, 2007. 2006 Author: Age of the Wars of Religion, 1000-1650 (2 volumes), Greenwood 2006. Reviewed in the Journal of Military History as the “new standard reference work in the field.” 2004 Editor: Great Power Responsibility in World Affairs, Praeger, 2004. Editor: Ethics and Statecraft: The Moral Dimension of International Affairs, 2nd ed. Praeger, 2004 2002 Author: Greenwood Encyclopedia of International Relations, 4 volumes, Greenwood 2002. Multiple awards as outstanding reference work. 1999 Author: Maailma Poliitika Leksikon, Olion (Tallinn), 1999. Estonian translation of Longman Guide. 1997 Editor: Notable U.S. Ambassadors Since 1775, Greenwood, 1997. 1995 Editor: Ethics and Statecraft: The Moral Dimension of International Affairs. Praeger, 1995. 1995 Author: Longman Guide to World Affairs, Longman, 1995. 1993 Author: