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Dana Y. RabinDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Illinois810 South Wright St. Urbana, IL 61801telephone (217) 300-4102fax (217) 333-2297406 West Vermont Ave.Urbana, IL 61801telephone (217) 493-4243e-mail: drabin@illinois.eduACADEMIC POSITIONSUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (1/18-12/21)Professor, Department of History (8/18- )Faculty Affiliate in the Program in Jewish Culture and SocietyLynn M. Martin Professorial Scholar. Awarded in recognition of outstanding achievements in research.University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (8/07- 8/18)Associate Professor, Department of HistoryAssociate Director, Program in Jewish Culture and Society (8/15 -8/18)University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (8/03-8/07)Assistant Professor, tenure-track, Department of HistoryFaculty Affiliate in the Program in Jewish Culture and SocietyIndiana State University, Terre Haute (8/02-8/03)Assistant Professor, tenure-track, Department of HistoryUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (8/98-8/02)Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of HistoryUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor (8/97-12/97)Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of HistoryEDUCATIONUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor (9/88-5/96)Ph.D. 1996; M.A. 1990.Dissertation: “'Of Persons Capable of Committing Crimes': Law and Responsibility in England, 1660-1800.” Chairs: Michael MacDonald and Thomas A. Green; Committee: Kali Israel, Thomas Tentler, Lincoln Faller (English).Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee (9/83-5/87)Major: History. B.A. cum laude, 1987.RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTSBritain in the global eighteenth-century; empire, race, and nation in Britain; the legal, social, and cultural history of early modern Britain; early modern Jewish history; the Jewish Atlantic world; the Enlightenment and the self; the history of crime; the history of emotion; women and gender in early modern Europe; Anglo-American legal history.PUBLICATIONSBooksBritain and its Internal Others, 1750-1800: Under Rule of Law. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017.Identity, Crime, and Legal Responsibility in Eighteenth-Century England. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.Articles“Empire on Trial: Slavery, Villeinage and Law in Imperial Britain.” In Legal Histories of the British Empire: Laws, Engagements and Legacies. Edited by John McLaren and Shaunnagh Dorsett. Routledge, 2014, pp. 203-217.“‘For the Shame of the World, and Fear of Her Mother’s Anger’: Emotion and child murder in England and Scotland in the long eighteenth century” In Honour, Violence and Emotion: Historical Perspectives. Edited by Carolyn Strange, Robert Cribb, and Christopher Forth. Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2014, pp. 69-87.“London: Emerging Global City of Empire, 1660-1850.” In Places of Encounter: Time, Place and Connectivity in World History. Vol. II, Since 1500. Edited by Aran MacKinnon and Elaine MacKinnon. New York: Westview Press, 2012, pp. 51-68.“Imperial Disruptions: City, Nation, and Empire.” In The Gordon Riots: Politics, Culture and Insurrection in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain. Edited by Ian Haywood and John Seed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012, pp. 93-114.“'In a Country of Liberty?': Slavery, Villeinage and the Making of Whiteness in the Somerset Case (1772).” History Workshop Journal 72 (2011): 5-29.“Seeing Jews and Gypsies in 1753.” Cultural and Social History 7 (2010): 35-58.“The Sorceress, the Servant, and the Stays: Sexuality and Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain.” In Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Empire. Edited by Antoinette Burton and Tony Ballantyne Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009, pp. 252-273.“The Jew Bill of 1753: Masculinity, Virility, and the Nation.” Eighteenth-Century Studies 39 (2006): 157-171.With Craig Koslofsky. “The Limits of the State: Suicide, Assassination, and Execution in Early Modern Europe.” In Sterben von eigener Hand: Selbstt?tung als kulturelle Praxis. Edited by Hans Medick and Andreas Baehr. Cologne, Vienna, Weimar: B?hlau Verlag, 2005, pp. 45-64.“Drunkenness and Responsibility for Crime in the Eighteenth Century.” Journal of British Studies 44 (2005): 457-477.“Beyond 'lewd women' and 'wanton wenches': Infanticide and Child Murder in the Long Eighteenth Century.” In Writing British Infanticide: Child Murder and the Rise of the Novelist. Edited by Jennifer Thorn. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2003, pp. 37-69.“Searching for the Self in Eighteenth-Century English Criminal Trials, 1730-1800.” Eighteenth-Century Life 27 (2003): 85-106.“Bodies of Evidence, States of Mind: Infanticide, Emotion, and Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century England.” In Infanticide: Historical Perspectives, 1550-2000. Edited by Mark Jackson. London: Ashgate, 2002, pp. 73-92.Book ReviewsThe Accommodated Jew: English Antisemitism from Bede to Milton, by Kathy Lavezzo. Ithaca, NY, 2016. In Journal of British Studies 57 (2018): 376-377.Sex, Money, and Personal Character in Eighteenth-Century British Politics, by Marilyn Morris. New Haven, CT, 2014. In The Journal of Modern History 88 (2016): 921-922.At the Margins of Victorian Britain: Politics, Immorality and Britishness in the Nineteenth Century, by Denis Grube. London, 2013. In The Journal of Modern History 87 (2015): pp. 960-961. Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Antisemitism in England, by Anthony Julius. Oxford, 2011. In Association for Jewish Studies Review. 37 (2013): 408-411.Mayhem: Post-War Crime and Violence in Britain, 1748-53, by Nicholas Rogers. New Haven, 2012. In H-Net Reviews, August 2013.Law and Government in England during the Long Eighteenth Century: From Consent to Command, by David Lemmings. New York, 2011. In American Historical Review 118 (2013): 577-578.Nervous Disease in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Reality of a Fashionable Disorder, by Heather R. Beatty. London, 2012. In The History of Psychiatry 24 (2013): 122-123.A Polite Exchange of Bullets: The Duel and the English Gentleman, 1750-1850, by Stephen Banks. Woodbridge, 2010. In Journal of Modern History 84 (2012): 953-955.Labours Lost: Domestic Service and the Making of Modern England, by Carolyn Steedman. Cambridge, 2010. In Journal of British Studies 50 (2011): 497-498.Women, Crime, and Character: From Moll Flanders to Tess of the D’Urbervilles, by Nicola Lacey. Oxford, 2008. In The Scriblerian 48 (2011).Law, Politics and Society in Early Modern England, by Christopher W. Brooks. Cambridge, 2008. In American Historical Review 115 (2010): 604-605.Tales from the Hanging Court, by Tim Hitchcock and Robert Shoemaker. London, 2006. In Journal of Social History Societies and Cultures 43 (2010): 791-793.British Narratives of Exploration: Case Studies on the Self and Other, edited by Frederic Regard. London, 2009. In Itinerario 33 (2009): 169-170.A Surgical Temptation: The Demonization of the Foreskin and the Rise of Circumcision in Britain, by Robert Darby. Chicago, 2005. In H-Albion, September, 2008.The Social Life of Money in the English Past, by Deborah Valenze. Cambridge, 2006. In H-Albion, July, 2008.Crime and Law in England, 1750-1840: Remaking Justice from the Margins, by Peter King. Cambridge, 2006. In Journal of British Studies 47 (2008): 200-202.Customers and Patrons of the Mad-Trade: The Management of Lunacy in Eighteenth-Century London, by Jonathan Andrews and Andrew Scull. Berkeley, 2003. In Journal of Modern History 77 (2005): 1077-1078.Privacy: Concealing the Eighteenth-Century Self, by Patricia Meyer Spacks Chicago, 2003. In H-Albion, January 2005. Women, crime and the courts in early modern England, edited by Jennifer Kermode and Garthine Walker. Chapel Hill, NC, 1994. In H-Law, April 1995. Review also appeared in H-Albion and H-Women.The Most Solitary of Afflictions: Madness and Society in Britain, 1700-1900, by Andrew Scull. New Haven, CT, 1993. In Isis 85 (1994): 526-527.Book reviews for Choice: Current Reviews of Academic Books: including The Civil Wars Experienced: Britain and Ireland, 1638-1661 by Martyn Bennett; Elites, Enterprise, and the Making of the British Empire, 1688-1775, by H. V. Bowen; Politics and Society in Great Yarmouth, 1660-1722, by Perry Gauci; New Born Child Murder, by Mark Jackson; Women and Work in Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh, by Elizabeth Sanderson; Adapting to Capitalism: Working Women in the English Economy, 1700-1850, by Pamela Sharpe; Political Passions: Gender, the Family and Political Argument in England, 1680-1714, by Rachel Weil.Editing ProjectsEditor, Roundtable on “Using Legal Sources to Teach Women's and Gender History.” Journal of Women's History 22 (2010): 133-170.In Progress“Arguments: Reputation and Character in eighteenth-century Trials.” Article solicited for A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Enlightenment, edited by Rebecca Probert for Bloomsbury Press. Forthcoming, 2017.“A New History of Britain.” Textbook under contract with Cognella Academic Publishing co authored with Thomas Mockaitis, Vivien Dietz, and Richard Floyd.“'It will be expected by you all, to hear something from me': Emotion, Performance, and Child Murder in England and Scotland in the Eighteenth Century.” Article solicited by David Lemmings for an edited collection on the history of emotions in the courtroom under contract with Routledge.“Modern Britain and its Empire: 1485 to the Present.” Primary source reader.AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPSLynn M. Martin Professorial Scholar, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2018-2021)Awarded in recognition of outstanding achievements in researchArnold O. Beckman Research Award (8/18-12/18)One-semester Humanities Released Time awarded by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign for work on book project, "Tracing Jewish Caribbean Connections, 1550-1815."College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign April 2017Dean’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate TeachingDepartment of History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign April 2016George S. and Gladys W. Queen Excellence in Teaching AwardIllinois Program for Research on the Humanities (8/14-7/15)Selected as faculty fellow for “Under Rule of Law: Britain and its Internal Outsiders, 1750-1800”Humanities Released Time (8/12-12/12)One-semester leave awarded by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign for work on book project, “Under Rule of Law: Britain and its Internal Outsiders, 1750-1800”Humanities Released Time 8/05-12/05One-semester leave awarded by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign for work on book project, “Imperial Disruptions in Eighteenth-Century Britain”Mellon Faculty Fellows Program (8/04-12/04)One-semester fellowship awarded by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign for work on book project, “Imperial Disruptions in Eighteenth-Century Britain”Barbara Thom Postdoctoral Fellowship (9/00-8/01)Awarded by the Huntington Library, San Marino, California for completion of book manuscript, “Identity, Crime, and Legal Responsibility in Eighteenth-Century England.”Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship (9/00-8/01) (declined)Awarded by the Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois.Andrew W. Mellon Two-Year Postdoctoral FellowshipThe Humanities Consortium, University of California, Los Angeles (10/98-6/00) (declined) Two-year interdisciplinary program on the “passions.” Awarded by the Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies.Littleton-Griswold Research Grant (7/99-8/99)Awarded by the American Historical Association for research on popular conceptions of the self in eighteenth-century England.Newberry Library/American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowship (7/99-8/99)Awarded by the Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois for research on popular conceptions of the self in eighteenth-century England.National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Seminar for College TeachersHarvard University (6/97-8/97)Participated in an interdisciplinary seminar on “The Enlightenment Invention of the Modern Self” directed by Leo Damrosch, Department of English and American Literature and Language, Harvard University.INVITED TALKS"The Struggle for Jewish Naturalization from Jamaica to London, 1748-1753," Cultural History Forum of the Cultural History research group, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, September 27, 2017.“The Rights of Man and the Mutinies of 1797,” British History Seminary, Newberry Library, Chicago, IL, February 6, 2015.“'Wedding and Bedding’: Making and Unmaking Law in the Act of Union between Britain and Ireland (1801),” Associate Professor Lecture, Department of History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, October 16, 2013.“Seeing Jews and Gypsies in 1753,” Research Institute of Comparative History and Culture, Hanyang University, June 11, 2009.“The Sorceress, the Servant, and the Stays: Sexuality, Race, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Britain,” Department of English, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. June 9, 2009.“The Sorceress, the Servant, and the Stays: Sexuality, Race, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Britain,” The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Bloomington, Indiana, February 2008.“Jews and Gypsies in 1753: Stereotypes, Belonging and the British Nation,” Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, January 19, 2006.CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONSAmerican Historical Association: Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (1/7/2018)Co-organized a roundtable on "Race, Loyalty, and Allegiance in the Colonial British Caribbean."Law and Governance in Britain, London, Ontario (10/21/2017) Invited to give a paper on, "Jews, Citizenship, and Whiteness in the early modern Caribbean" at the 6th conference on law and governance co-sponsored by the Department of History and the Faculty of Law at the University of Western Ontario.Northeast Conference on British Studies, Burlington, VT (10/14/2016)Organized a panel on “Religious Difference in the Early Modern Atlantic.” Presented a paper titled “Jews in the Early Modern Caribbean.”Midwest Conference on British Studies, Detroit, MI (9/24-27/2015)Chair and commentator, on a panel titled “Eighteenth-Century Empire.” Participant in a roundtable on “Preparing for the Job Market”“A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Enlightenment,” Warwick, UK (7/6-7/20/2015)Presented a paper titled “Arguments: Reputation and Character in eighteenth-century Trials” at a workshop in preparation for the publication of an volume on A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Enlightenment edited by Rebecca Probert. Forthcoming Bloomsbury, 2017.Northeast Conference on British Studies, Lewiston, ME (10/18/2014)Co-organized a panel on “Pluralism and Its Discontents: Revising Histories of British and Imperial Law.” Presented a paper titled “'Wedding and Bedding’: Making the Union with Ireland, 1800.”Bloomington Eighteenth-Century Workshop, Bloomington, IN (5/14-16/2014)Selected to participate in the themed workshop “Eighteenth-Century Hospitalities.” Presented “Jacobites, Hospitality Networks, and the Rule of LawPacific Coast Conference on British Studies, Riverside, CA (3/8/2014)Presented a paper titled “'It will be expected by you all, to hear something from me': Emotion, Performance, and Child Murder in England and Scotland in the Eighteenth Century.”The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA (11/1/2013)Presented a paper titled “'It will be expected by you all, to hear something from me': Emotion, Performance, and Child Murder in England and Scotland in the Eighteenth Century” at a two-day conference on “Criminal” Justice during the Long Eighteenth Century: Theater, Representation, and Emotion in the Courtroom and the Public Sphere organized by David Lemmings.Twenty-First British Legal History Conference, Glasgow, Scotland (7/13/2013)Presented “Empire on Trial: Slavery, Villeinage, and Law in Imperial Britain.”Legal Histories of the British Empire Conference, Singapore (7/7/2012)Presented a paper titled “Empire on Trial: Slavery, Villeinage, and Law in Imperial Britain.”American Society for Legal History: Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (11/12/2011)Presented a paper titled “'In a Country of Liberty?': Slavery, Villeinage and the Making of Whiteness in the Somerset Case (1772).”American Historical Association: Annual Meeting, Boston, MA (1/8/2011)Commented on a session titled “Law and Order in Early Modern Asia.”North American Conference on British Studies: Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY (11/7/2009)Co-organized a panel on “Race and Justice in the Global Eighteenth Century.” Presented a paper titled “In a Country of Liberty”: The Somerset Case in and Imperial Context.”British Society for Eighteenth Century Studies: Annual Meeting, Oxford, UK (1/3/2007)Presented a paper on “Seeing Jews and Gypsies in 1753” on a panel titled “Strangers Among Us: Nativism and the Other(s) in Eighteenth Century Great Britain.”North American Conference on British Studies: Annual Meeting, Denver, CO (10/8/2005)Presented a paper titled “Virtue Coerc'd! Probability and Credibility in the Eighteenth-Century Courts.”Jews, Empire and Race: International Conference, Southampton, UK (7/27/2005)Presented a paper titled “Jews and Gypsies in 1753: A Case Study.”Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, Claremont, CA (6/4/2005)Co-organized a panel on “Women and the Law: A Global Perspective.” Presented a paper titled “The Trials of Mary Squires and Susannah Wells: Women, Age, and Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain.”American Historical Association: Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA (1/7/2005)Presented “The Jew Bill of 1753: Masculinity, Virility, and Nation” on a panel sponsored by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies titled “Eighteenth-Century Bodies and Political Culture.”Tales from the Old Bailey: Writing a New History from Below, Hatfield, UK (7/5-6/2004)Commented on a session titled “Faith, Magic, and Science” at a conference to celebrate the completion of the first phase of the Old Bailey Online Project.Sixteenth-Century Studies Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (10/31/2003)Presented a paper titled “Casuistry and Competence: Drunkenness and Responsibility in England, 1680-1750.”Midwest Conference on British Studies, Columbus, OH (10/19/2002)Presented a paper titled “The End of Excuse? James Hadfield and the Insanity Plea.”First Annual Bloomington Eighteenth-Century Studies Workshop, Bloomington, IN (5/22-25/2002)Participated in the workshop titled “Signs of the Self.” Presented a paper on “The Self and Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century England.”The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA (5/19/2001)Presented a paper at the Huntington Early Modern British History Seminar titled “Finding the Self in Eighteenth-Century Legal Narratives.”North American Conference on British Studies: Annual Meeting, Pasadena, CA (10/13/2000)Co-organizer of a panel on “Narrating Gender and Crime in Eighteenth-Century London.” Presented a paper titled “Bodies of Evidence, States of Mind: Infanticide, Emotion, and Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century England.”American Historical Association: Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (1/10/1999)Organized a panel entitled “Conceptions of Moral and Legal Responsibility in Germany, England, and the United States.” Presented a paper titled “'Concerning the privilege by reason of necessity:' The Excuse of Poverty in the Eighteenth-Century English Courtroom.”North American Conference on British Studies: Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO (10/18/1998)Co-organizer of a panel on “Responsibility and Authority in Eighteenth-Century Britain.” Presented a paper entitled “Redefining Responsibility: The Courtroom Dialogue and Legal Reform in England, 1750-1830.”Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies, The University of Maryland, College Park (11/7/1997)Organizer and facilitator of a workshop on “The Elizabeth Canning Case: Truth and Myth-Making” at the interdisciplinary symposium on “Attending to Early Modern Women: Crossing Boundaries.”The Clark Library, the University of California, Los Angeles (2/21-22/1997)Presented a paper on “Constructing the Self in the English Courtroom, 1660-1800” at a two-day conference on “Personality and the Construction of the Self” in the Clark Library program on “New Directions in the Study of Early Modern Culture and Society” organized by Hans Medick.American Society for Legal History: Annual Meeting, Richmond, VA (10/19/1996)Presented a paper entitled “From Explanation to Excuse: Criminal Responsibility in England, 1660-1800.”Group for Early Modern Cultural Studies: Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX (10/7/1995)Presented a paper on “Abortion, Infanticide, and Murder: Criminal Male Responses to Unwanted Pregnancy in England, 1600-1800.”North American Conference on British Studies: Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada (10/14/1994)Presented a paper entitled “Unwanted Pregnancy, Gender, and Violence in England, 1660-1800.”Social Science History Association: Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD (11/5/1993)Presented a paper entitled “From the Sin of Drunkenness to the Excuse of 'Temporary Frenzy' in the Eighteenth-Century Courtroom.”TEACHING EXPERIENCEUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignAssociate Professor, Department of History (8/03- )Teaching lecture courses on “World History from 1400-Present,” and “Modern Britain, 1688-Present,” upper level courses on “Absolutism and Enlightenment,” “Tudor and Stuart Britain,” and “Eighteenth-Century Britain,” and seminars on “Gender and Crime in the early modern world” and “The Jewish Atlantic.” Graduate courses include “Britain in the global eighteenth century,” a pedagogy seminar, and a research methods seminar.Indiana State University, Terre HauteAssistant Professor, Department of History (8/02-7/03)Taught lecture courses on “World Civilization from 1500-Present” and “Modern Britain.” Other responsibilities included teaching and advising graduate students and guiding graduate student research.University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignVisiting Assistant Professor, Department of History (8/97-8/02)Taught undergraduate lecture courses on “British History to 1688,” “Modern Britain, 1688-Present,” an upper-level course on “Tudor/Stuart Britain,” and a seminar on “Law, Insanity, and the Criminal Self in Early Modern England.” Other responsibilities included advising graduate students, guiding graduate student research, and preparing graduate students for doctoral candidacy examinations.University of Michigan, Ann ArborVisiting Assistant Professor, Department of History (9/97-12/97)Taught an undergraduate lecture course, “The History of Western Civilization to 1715,” and a first-year seminar, “Law, Insanity, and the Criminal Self in Early Modern England.”PROFESSIONAL SERVICEDepartment of History, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignGraduate Teaching Mentor (8/16- )Co-convenor, pre-modern world reading group (2003- )Co-convenor, Britain, Knowledge, and Empire reading group (2003- )Search Committee, Modern US, (8/15-3/16)Graduate Advising (8/15-12/15)Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Honors (8/14-8/15)TA Workshops (8/14-8/15)Admissions Committee (8/13-8/15)History@Illinois newsletter (8/12-8/15)Teaching Evaluation Committee (8/13-8/14)Director of Graduate Studies and Associate Chair (8/10-8/12)Director of Undergraduate Studies (1/07-8/09)Undergraduate Studies Committee (8/06-8/09)Teaching Awards Committee (8/06-8/09)Phi Alpha Theta Advisor (8/06-8/09)Graduate Studies Committee (8/07-8/08)Race Initiative Committee (8/05-6/06)Search Committee, Jewish History (8/05-5/06)Capricious Grading Committee (8/04-8/06)Web Site Committee (8/03-5/04)College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignAssociate Director, Program in Jewish Culture and Society (8/15- )Executive Committee, Program in Jewish Culture and Society (1/06- )Search Committee, Instructor, Hebrew and Yiddish (4/15)Review Committee, Director of Jewish Studies, 5th Year Review (12/13-4/14)LAS 100 Wall of Fame Committee (4/13)Advisory Board, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities (8/10-7/12)Advisory Board, Program in International Studies (8/08-8/09)Search Committee, Director of Jewish Studies (8/06-5/07)LAS Humanities Council Scholarship and Honors Committee (1/06-5/07) Campus, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign2015-2016 Cultures of Law in a Global ContextGraduate College Executive Committee (8/13-8/15)Graduate College Program Subcommittee (Chair) (8/13-8/15)Graduate College, Doctoral Candidacy Committee (12/13-3/14)Graduate College, Committee to assess Housing of Programs Outside of Departments (11/13-12/13)Review Committee, Graduate College Dean's 5th Year Review (3/14- )University of Illinois Campus Faculty Senator (8/04-8/08; 8/13-8/15)Student Outcomes Assessment Advisory Committee (10/08-8/09)Committee on Committees (9/06-9/08)Senate Committee on Student Discipline (9/05-1/06, 9/06-9/07, 9/13- )Profession at LargeAmerican Historical AssociationCommittee on the Morris D. Forkosch Prize (2011-2013)Midwest Conference on British StudiesNominations Committee, Midwest Conference on British Studies (2014-2016)Program Committee, Midwest Conference on British Studies (2014-2016)Department of History, Indiana State UniversitySearch Committee, Modern Asia, Indiana State University (8/02-4/03)Assessment Committee, Indiana State University (8/02-5/03)Graduate Committee, Indiana State University (8/02-5/03)PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEManuscript ReviewerPalgrave MacmillanRoutledgeTextbook ReviewerMcGraw HillBedford/St. Martin'sLongman PearsonNortonOxford University PressWadsworthArticle ReviewerGender and HistoryJournal for Eighteenth Century StudiesCultural and Social HistoryEnglish Historical ReviewHistorical ResearchJournal of British StudiesJournal of Modern StudiesJournal of Social HistoryJournal of Women's HistoryThe Eighteenth Century: Theory and InterpretationStudies in Eighteenth-Century CultureDepartmental ReviewerExternal Reviewer, Department of History, Principia College, April 18-20, 2018External Reviewer, Department of History, Central Michigan University, April 12-14, 2009Tenure ReviewerVirginia Commonwealth UniversityFellowship ReviewSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of CanadaNewberry Library short-term fellowship application reviewFulbright US Student Screening CommitteeInvited ParticipantLongman Publishers, meeting to design a world history textbookHarris Interactive and the College Board, participated in the review of the College Board AP exam in world historyGraduate Study in the Humanities: A Big 10 Conversation, State College, PA, November 5-7, 2015 – engaged in conversation about graduate work, humanities PhDs, diversity, employment and other issues.Faculty Sponsor, History of Violence Reading Group, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (9/01-9/02) Legal histories Reading Group, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (5/2015-2016)Co-convener, Premodern World Reading Group, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (9/97- )Book Reviewer, Choice: Current Reviews of Academic Books (6/96-7/00)FOREIGN LANGUAGESFrench, Hebrew, LatinPROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Historical AssociationAmerican Society for Eighteenth-Century StudiesAmerican Society for Legal HistoryAssociation of Jewish StudiesBritish Society for Eighteenth-Century StudiesNorth American Conference on British Studies ................
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