CV of Julien Comte
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| Education | University
of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA PhD in History received April 2013 Dissertation Title: Syphilis and Sex: Transatlantic Medicine and Public Health in Argentina and the United States, 1880-1940 Dissertation Committee: Dr. Lara Putnam (Chair), Dr. Edward K. Muller, Dr. George Reid Andrews, Dr. Todd W. Reeser University
of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA University
of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Davidson College, Davidson, NC Master 1, with Mention Bien (magna cum laude), received June 2005 Licence, with Mention Assez Bien (cum laude), received June 2004 Diplôme d’Etudes Universitaires Générales (DEUG), with Mention Assez Bien (cum laude), received June 2003 Major: American and British Studies Minor: Linguistics | ||||||||||||
| Teaching Experience | Teaching Fellow, University
of Pittsburgh, History (fall 2006 to present)
• As instructor • Modern Latin America (Fall 2011) • United States since the Civil War (Summer 2011) • As teaching assistant • World History (Prof. Diego Holstein) (Spring 2012)
• History of Sports (Prof. Rob Ruck) (Spring 2009) (grader) • United States to 1877 (Prof. Richard Oestreicher) (Fall 2008) • United States since the Civil War (Prof. Rob Ruck) (Fall 2007, Spring 2008) • United States to 1877 (Prof. Van Beck Hall) (Spring 2007) • Western Civilization I (Prof. Bruce L. Venarde) (Fall 2006) Teaching Assistant, University of Pittsburgh, French (fall 2005 to spring 2006) • Taught Intermediate French I (Fall 2005, Spring 2006)• Taught Advanced French Conversation (Spring 2006) |
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| Presentations and Publications | • Atlantic Crisscrossings: Syphilis in New York and Buenos Aires, 1870-1945,
American Historical Association, Chicago, IL, January 2012. • Atlantic Crisscrossings: Syphilis in New York, Paris, and Buenos Aires, American Association for the History of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, April 2011. • Globalization and Syphilis in Buenos Aires, Middle Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2011. • Syphilis and Sodomy in Argentina and the United States, Women's Studies Program Lecture Series, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, February 23, 2011. • "'Let the Federal Men Raid': Bootlegging and Prohibition Enforcement in Pittsburgh," Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies 77, no. 2 (Spring 2010): 166-92. • "The Lesson of Prohibition," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 3, 2008 • “Czars of their Wards”: Bootlegging and Prohibition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Historical Association, State College, PA, October 2007 |
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| Honors and Awards | • Robert G. Crist Pennsylvania History Prize for the best article published by a graduate student in Pennsylvania History during 2009-2010, October 2011
• Hays Summer Research Grant, History Department, University of Pittsburgh, March 2009 and March 2011 • Bordin-Gillette Researcher Travel Fellowship, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan, November 2010 • International Studies Fund, University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh, April 2010 • Summer Dissertation Research Award, European Union Center of Excellence/European Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh, April 2010 • World History Predoctoral Fellowship, History Department, University of Pittsburgh, March 2010 • Wood Institute Travel Grant, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, March 2010 • Student Research Fund, Women's Studies Program, University of Pittsburgh, February 2010 • Carolyn Chambers Memorial Fellowship, History Department, University of Pittsburgh, September 2009 • Student Research Fund, Women's Studies Program, University of Pittsburgh, June 2009• Clarke Chambers Travel Fellowship, Social Welfare History Archives, University of Minnesota, May 2009 • International Studies Fund, University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh, April 2009 • A&S Summer Fellowship, History Department, University of Pittsburgh, March 2009 • Graduate Student Field Research Grant, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Pittsburgh, February 2009 • Trans-Atlantic Summer Institute Fellowship, Center for German & European Studies, • Summer Research Fellowship, History Department, University of Pittsburgh, April 2007 |
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| Languages | • French (native), English (near-native fluency), Spanish (intermediate) | ||||||||||||
| Professional Service | • Panel organizer, 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association (2011) • External reviewer, Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies (2010) • TA Mentor, History Department, University of Pittsburgh (2009-10) • Graduate Student Member, Arts & Sciences Graduate Council, University of Pittsburgh (2008-10) • Vice-President, History Graduate Student Organization, University of Pittsburgh (2008-09) • History Department Representative, Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Organization, University of Pittsburgh (2007-08) |
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| Research Experience | UNITED STATES • National Archives at College Park • National Archives at Philadelphia • National Library of Medicine • Historical Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia • Social Welfare History Archives, University of Minnesota • Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan • Rockefeller Archive Center • Columbia Center for Oral History • New York Academy of Medicine • Manuscripts and Archives Division of the New York Public Library • Medical Archives of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions • University Archives, University of Pittsburgh ARGENTINA • Biblioteca Nacional de la República Argentina • Biblioteca de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Buenos Aires • Biblioteca del Congreso de la Nación • Biblioteca de la Academia Nacional de Medicina • Archivo General de la Nación • Archivo Histórico de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires • Biblioteca de la Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires • Centro de Documentación e Investigación de la Cultura de Izquierdas en Argentina FRANCE • Bibliothèque Inter-Universitaire de Médecine • Bibliothèque Henri Feulard • Archives de l’Institut Pasteur • Archives Nationales • Académie Nationale de Médecine • Bibliothèque nationale de France • Centre des Archives diplomatiques de Nantes | ||||||||||||
| Professional Affiliations | • American Historical Association • American Association for the History of Medicine | ||||||||||||
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Julien
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Department
of History
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