a short cv
fresh words
“Zoom Can’t Kill the Radio Stars” for French History Network blog, June 23, 2020.
“How to build a scholarly community without leaving your apartment!” for Journal of the History of Ideas blog, January 27, 2020.
“Feel the Fear and Teach the Revolution Anyway: Notes from a Historian of Post-1945 France” for Age of Revolutions, August 5, 2019.
‘”No Hiroshima in Africa”: The Algerian War and the Question of French Nuclear Testing in the Sahara‘ in History of the Present, 9.1 (Spring 2019): 84-112.
“On What Is Wrong with White Mice: Peter Watkins’s Fällan (1975)” in Future Revolutions: New Perspectives on Peter Watkins, edited by Wolf Kino (Berlin: Pogobooks Verlag, 2018), 92-99.
“Cite Specific: Using Endnotes to Teach Historical Methods,” Perspectives: The Newsmagazine of the American Historical Association (December 2016).
Review of Nic Maclellan, Grappling with the Bomb: Britain’s Pacific H-Bomb Tests (Australian National University Press, 2017) in Canadian Journal of History, vol. 53, no. 3 (Winter 2018): 610-612.
Review of Andrew Tompkins, Better Active Than Radioactive! Antinuclear Protest in 1970s France and West Germany (Oxford University Press, 2016) in H-France Review, vol. 18, no. 4 (March 2018).
in the works
“The Commune in Full Play: Three 1871s for the Twenty-First Century,” an essay in progress for Phantasms of the Red Republic: The Paris Commune in Popular Culture, eds. Eric D. Smith and Phillip E. Wegner (under contract with Brill; publication expected 2021).
“The Atomic Republic: France as a Nuclear Weapons Power, 1958 to the Present,” an essay in progress for The Handbook of French History (under contract with Routledge; publication expected 2021).
“Au service de la France: Nostalgia, Humor, and Postwar Reenactment on Contemporary French Television“
-article in progress for a special issue of French Historical Studies (Laura Mason & FlorenceMartin, eds.)
“Regarding the Pain of Algerians: French Nuclear Photography, Atrocity, and Memory in Algeria, 1960-66”
-article manuscript
Digitizing WWII
-a French World War II & Liberation-era poster digitization project with the SFU Library
Club Atomique: The French Bomb in Culture and Empire, 1945-1966
-book project
The Peaceful Uses of Outerspace
-scholarly research, writing & visual art project
