PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
- American Historical Association, 1985-present; Nominated to serve on the Professional Division Committee, 2006; co-authored (with Suzanne Desan) the biographical essay on Lynn Hunt, president of the American Historical Association, January 2003.
- Western Society for French History, 1987-present; Past President, 2000-01; President 1999-2000; Vice President/President-Elect, 1998-99; Governing Council, 2005-08,1993-96; Co-chair of the Local Arrangements Committee, 2005; Chair of the Program Committee, 2000; Program Committee for 2001, 2000, and 1996 Meetings.
- French Historical Studies, 1990-present; Program Committee, Fiftieth Anniversary Meeting in Paris, 2003-04.
- American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1998-present; Annibel Jenkins Prize Committee, 2001-04; Chair of the Annibel Jenkins Prize Committee, 2003-04; Nominating Committee, 1998-2000; Chair of the Nominating Committee, 1999-2000.
- New York Area Comparative Modern European History Seminar, 2000-04; Founder and Executive Committee, 2000-04.
- New York Area Gay History Seminar, 1998-2002; Founder and Executive Committee, 1998-2002.
- New York Area French History Seminar, 1991-2002; Executive Committee, 1993-2002.
- Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS), City University of New York, 1992-2004.
- Fordham University, Co-founder, Mellon Faculty Seminar on French Culture, 1995-96.
- Fordham University, Mellon Faculty Seminar on Ethics, 1993-99.
- Conference Organizer, "Homosexuality in the Eighteenth Century," Clark Library, University of California, Los Angeles, CA: March 2000.
- Conference Organizer, "Homosexuality in Modern France," New York, NY: November 1994.
- Conference Organizer, "The French Revolution and After: Culture and Society in France, 1789-1848," Stillwater, OK, 17-18 November 1989.
- Director of Colloquium, History and Culture in Bohemian Paris: Revolution and Convulsion in the Mid-19th Century, Tulsa, OK, September-November 1989. Sponsored by the Arts and Humanities Council of Tulsa and funded by the Oklahoma Foundation for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Northeast American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Program Committee for 1994 Meeting.
- Participant in the GRE Graduate Admissions Study, the Educational Testing Service, October 1999.
- Referee for Temple University Press (2005), Fordham University Press (2005), Routledge (2003), Hayworth Press (2001), Houghton Mifflin (1998), the University of California Press (1998), Basil Blackwell (1997).
- Referee for The Journal of Modern History (2005, 2004), The Journal of the History of Sexuality (2001), French Historical Studies (1996, 1995, 1994), Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques (1995), Polity (1995).Urban Studies Journal (1993).
- Referee for Jingle Feldman Humanities Grant, Arts and Humanities Council of Tulsa, spring 1994.
- The New School for Social Research, Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, Committee on Historical Studies, Seminar on Power, Culture, and Knowledge, 1991-93.
- University of Pennsylvania, Seminar on Social and Economic History, spring 1990.
- Founder and Participant, Oklahoma French History Seminar, 1988-91.
- Bay Area French History Seminar, 1984-87, spring 1991.
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