Professional Services and Activities

Referee / Evaluator

Editorial Board, French Historical Studies, 2010-13.

Manuscript Referee, Oxford UP, Penn State UP, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, Pearson-McMillan, Sixteenth Century Journal.

Koren Article Prize Committee, Society for French Historical Studies, 2008-10.
(Chair, 2010).

Grant Proposal Evaluator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 2008.

Book Review Solicitation Editor, H-France Reviews, 2007-10.

Conference Organizing and Participation

Program Committee, Annual Meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies, Los Angeles CA, Mar. 2012.

Annual Meeting Co-Organizer, Western Society for French History, Portland OR, Nov. 2011.

Commentator, “Beyond Theories of Sovereignty: Parlements and Local Politics in the Formation of the Early Modern French State.” Society for French Historical Studies, Feb. 2011.

Roundtable Participant, “Clients, Patrons and Brokers: A Discussion of Seventeenth Century History in Memory of Sharon Kettering.” Society for French Historical Studies, Feb. 2011.

Session Chair, “Confessional Promotion and Royal Authority,” Sixteenth-Century Studies Conference, May 2009.

Plenary Session Participant, “Teaching French Colonial History.” Western Society for French History, Nov. 2008.

Roundtable Organizer and Participant, “Whither the Empire: Integrating the Colonies into Old Regime Courses.” Western Society for French History, Nov. 2008.

Session Chair, “History, Identity and Law in Early Modern Europe,” Sixteenth-Century Studies Conference, Oct. 2007.

Commentator, “The Politics of Urban Space Under French Absolutism.” Society for French Historical Studies, Mar., 2007.

Panel Co-Organizer, “Sovereignty in the Cities of Early Modern France.” Sixteenth-Century Studies Conference, Oct. 2006.

Commentator, “Revolutionary Political Culture,” Western Society for French History, Oct. 2006.

Panel Organizer, “Lawyers, the Law and Political Change in Eighteenth-Century Europe.” American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Apr. 2005.

Session Chair and Commentator, “Event and Representation in the Sixteenth Century.” Society for French Historical Studies, Apr. 2003.

Panel Organizer, “Monarchs and Magistrates: Urban Elites and Royal Authority in Early Modern France.” Society for French Historical Studies, Mar. 2000.

Panel Co-organizer, “Law, Municipal Ideology, and the State in Sixteenth-Century Europe.” Sixteenth-Century Studies Conference, Oct. 1997.

Other

Mock Fellowship Panel Participant, NEH Workshop, Lewis & Clark College, 8 Feb. 2011.

Participant, Mellon Faculty Research Seminar on Institutions, Reed College, Spring 2005.