Curriculum Vitae

Academic Experience

University of California, Berkeley                                       May, 2007
• Master of Arts in History

University of California, Berkeley                                       May, 2004
• Bachelor of Arts (honors) in History

St. Francis High School, Mountain View, California             May, 1999
• Graduated with honors


Graduate Courses

Spring Semester 2007
• History 280B, Institutional Histories of Culture in 19th Century Europe (Prof. Thomas Laqueur)
• History 280C, The Historiography of Imperialism and Empire (Prof. Thomas Metcalf)
• History 285C, Modern Imperial Britain: A Research Seminar (Prof. James Vernon)

Fall Semester 2006
• History 280B, The Body and the State in Modern Europe (Prof. Nadja Durbach)

Spring Semester 2006
• History 280B, The Great War: Crucible of the Twentieth Century (Prof. Margaret Anderson)
• History 280F, The Postcolonial Moment (Prof. Eugene Irschick)
• History 283, Marxism and the Historical Imagination (Profs. Andrew Barshay & Irwin Scheiner)

Fall Semester 2005
• History 285C, Histories of Death and of the Dead Among the Living (Prof. Thomas Laqueur)
• History 280C, Twentieth Century Britain (Prof. James Vernon)


Teaching

Fall Semester 2007
• History 5, European History from the Renaissance to the Present


Conference Presentations

"For Ever England": The Evolution of Treaties for the British Empire's War Dead, Rocky Mountain Interdisciplinary History Conference, University of Colorado Boulder (7-8 September 2007)

"An Empire of the Silent Dead": The British Imperial War Graves Commission and the Legal Status of the Dead, British Scholar Conference, University of Texas Austin (2-3 November 2007)


Awards and Grants

UC Berkeley Center for British Studies Pre-Dissertation Travel Grant (Spring 2007)

UC Berkeley History Department Undergraduate Research Grant (Spring 2004)


Academic References

Thomas W. Laqueur (tlaqueur@berkeley.edu)
• Helen Fawcett Professor of History, UC Berkeley

James Vernon (jvernon@berkeley.edu)
• Professor of History, UC Berkeley

Carla Hesse (chesse@berkeley.edu)
• Professor of History, UC Berkeley