Jeremy Land, PhD
P.O. 54 (Snellmaninkatu 14 A), 00014 University of Helsinki, Finland • +1-704-689-2055 or +358 029 412 4900
• jeremy.land@helsinki.fi or land25.jeremy@gmail.com
Education
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
August 2019 – Doctor of Philosophy in History, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States – Committee: Ghulam Nadri (Chair), Julia Gaffield, Ian Fletcher, Jari Eloranta – Dissertation Title: Boston, New York, and Philadelphia in Global Maritime Trade, 1700-1775 – Research Fields: Atlantic World, Empires in World History, Indian Ocean World
May 2010 – Master of Arts in History, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, United States – Thesis Title: The Price of Empire: Britain’s Military Costs during the Seven Years’ War – Committee: Jari Eloranta (Chair), Judkin Browning, Michael Turner
May 2008 – Bachelor of Science in History Secondary Education, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, United States
Professional Experience
January 2023-Present – Postdoktor, University of Gothenburg/Göteborg, Sweden. Three-year postdoctoral position creating and managing my individual research projects.
January 2021-January 2023 – Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki, Finland. Academy of Finland project funded position in the Economic and Social history unit for the project titled, “Nordic Fiscal States: From Warfare to Welfare.”
September 2019-Present – Meetings Coordinator, Economic History Association, USA. Organizing the annual meetings of the Economic History Association.
September 2020-December 2020 – CRISES Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Short term research fellowship in the CRISES profiling area.
October 2019-August 2020 – Research Historian, Edwards-Pitman, Atlanta, GA, USA. Led the development of a new research and archives division in addition to surveying historic structures and sites.
January 2019-September 2020 – Research Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA. Assisted in data analysis for academic research.
August 2016-August 2019 – Graduate Teaching Associate, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA. Taught Survey of United States History and Survey of World History since 1500.
August 2015-July 2016 – Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA. Assistant Editor for the World History Bulletin.
2015-2018 – Conference Manager, XVIIIth World Economic History Congress, Boston 2018 via MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA. Organized the 1,500-attendee, triannual global meeting of economic historians.
August 2011-July 2013 – Teaching Assistant, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA.
August 2010-May 2011 – Adjunct Professor of History, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA. Taught survey courses titled History and Culture and Society and History.
August 2008-May 2010 – Graduate Assistant, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA.
Books and Edited Volumes
Jeremy Land, Colonial Ports, Global Trade, and the Roots of the American Revolution. Under Agreement with the Global Economic History Series at Brill, edited by Maarten Prak and Jan Luiten van Zanden. Leiden: Brill. In Production. Expected early 2023.
Jari Eloranta, Price Fishback, Elina Kuorelahti, and Jeremy Land, eds, The Routledge Handbook on the Economic History of War. London and New York: Routledge. Under Contract. Expected 2023.
Articles and Book Chapters
Land, Jeremy, “News and Profit: News, Newspapers, and Business in Colonial America” in Business News in the Early Modern Atlantic World, edited by Sophie Jones and Siobhan Talbott, Brill, In Production, Expected 2023.
Rodrigo da Costa Dominguez, Lisbeth Rodrigues, Jeremy Land and Jari Eloranta, “Introduction to the Thematic Dossier: Economy and Society: Politics, Practices, Agents, and Institutions,” in Configurações: Revista Ciências Sociais, No. 26/2020: Special Issue: “Economy and Society: Politics, Practices, Agents and Institutions.” https://doi.org/10.4000/configuracoes.10367
Land, Jeremy, and Vincent Geloso, “Colonial Military Garrisons as Labor-Market Shocks: Quebec City and Boston, 1760–1775,” Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 101, No. 4 (July 2020), 1326-1344. https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.12797
Land, Jeremy,and Rodrigo da Costa Dominguez, “Illicit Affairs: Philadelphia’s Trade with Lisbon before Independence, 1700-1775.” Ler História, Vol. 75, December 2019, pp. 179-204. https://doi.org/10.4000/lerhistoria.5936
Land, Jeremy, Jari Eloranta, and Maria Cristina Moreira. “American Trade and Neutrality: 1783-1860” in Small and Medium Powers in Global History: Trade, Conflicts and Neutrality from the 18th to 20th Centuries edited by Jari Eloranta, Eric Golson, Peter Hedburg, and Maria Cristina Moreira. London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Pp. 29-51. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315180946-2/trade-new-republic-jeremy-land-jari-eloranta-maria-cristina-moreira
Eloranta, Jari and Jeremy Land, “Wartime Economies, 1939-1945: Large and Small European States at War” in Oxford Handbook of European History, 1914-1945 edited by Nicholas Doumanis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. 461-79. https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199695669.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199695669-e-25
Land, Jeremy and Jari Eloranta. “Hollow Victory? Britain’s Public Debt and the Seven Years’ War.” Essays in Economic and Business History, XXIX, Pp. 101-118, 2011. https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/215
Land, Jeremy “Lyman Beecher: Conservative Abolitionist, Theologian and Father,” Madison Historical Review, Vol. 6, Article 2, 2009. https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/mhr/vol6/iss1/2/
Pedagogical and Teaching Publications
Land, Jeremy, “Short Teaching Module: Global Approaches to Maritime Trade in Colonial North America,” in World History Commons. https://worldhistorycommons.org/short-teaching-module-global-approaches-maritime-trade-colonial-north-america
Guest Editing
Configurações: Revista Ciências Sociais, No. 26/2020: Special Issue: “Economy and Society: Politics, Practices, Agents and Institutions.” Coedited with Rodrigo Dominguez, Lisbeth Rodrigues, and Jari Eloranta. https://journals.openedition.org/configuracoes/9136
Published Book Reviews
Simon Mills, A Commerce of Knowledge: Trade, Religion, and Scholarship between England and the Ottoman Empire, c.1600-1760 in World History Bulletin, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2022), 77-78.
David Wilson, Suppressing Piracy in the Early Eighteenth Century: Pirates, Merchants and British Imperial Authority in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, in Mariner’s Mirror, Vol. 108, No. 2 (April 2022), 251-253. https://doi.org/10.1080/00253359.2022.2055850
Henning Hillmann, The Corsairs of Saint-Malo: Network Organization of a Merchant Elite under the Ancien Regime, in Mariner’s Mirror, Vol. 108, No. 1 (January 2022), 121-123. https://doi.org/10.1080/00253359.2022.2026610
Craig VanGrasstek, Trade and American Leadership: The Paradoxes of Power and Wealth from Alexander Hamilton to Donald Trump, in The Economic History Review, Vol 74, No 2 (May 2021), 574-575. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13077
Joseph Adelman, Revolutionary Networks: The Business and Politics of Printing the News, 1763-1789, in Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol 38, No.1 (2020), 355-357. https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/383/353
Strother E. Roberts, Colonial Ecology, Atlantic Economy: Transforming Nature in Early New England, at Eh.Net Book Reviews (September 2020). https://eh.net/book_reviews/colonial-ecology-atlantic-economy-transforming-nature-in-early-new-england/
Jesse Cromwell, The Smuggler’s World: Illicit Trade and Atlantic Communities in Eighteenth-Century Venezuela in The Economic History Review, Vol 72, No. 3 (August 2019), 1114-1115. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.12895
Jane T. Merritt, The Trouble with Tea: The Politics of Consumption in the Eighteenth-Century Global Economy in Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. 36 (2018), 330-332. https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/37/30
John Tutino, ed., New Countries: Capitalism, Revolutions, and Nations in the Americas, 1750–1870 in History: Reviews of New Books, 46 (2), p. 56 (2018), 56. https://doi.org/10.1080/03612759.2018.1412782
Abigail L. Swingen, Competing Visions of Empire: Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire, in Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. 34 (2016), 267-269. https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/258/239
Sherrylynne Haggerty, ‘Merely for Money’? Business Culture in the British Atlantic, 1750-1815, in Essays in Economic and Business History, Vol. 33 (2015), 199-201. https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/247/229
Barbara Gannon, The Won Cause: Black and White Comradeship in the Grand Army of the Republic in The Journal of the North Carolina Association of Historians, Vol. 21, November 2013.
Peter C. Rollins and John E. O’Connor, eds., Why We Fought: America’s Wars in Film and History in the Southern Historian, Spring 2010, 149-150.
Working Papers
“Is Neutrality Dead? Economy, War, and Neutrality in the Last Three Centuries” with Jari Eloranta, University of Helsinki.
Book Manuscript: Illicit Affairs: Colonial American Trade with Portugal before Independence with Rodrigo Dominguez, University of Porto, Portugal.
“Public Banking and Global Marketplaces in Antebellum Georgia and South Carolina” with Craig McMahon, Villanova University, United States.
“Data, Datasets, and Utility in Economic History” with Werner Scheltjens, University of Bamberg, Germany.
Research Project: “Ocean of Smugglers: The Dutch Atlantic Tea Trade with British America before 1775” with Chris Nierstrasz, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Grants and Fellowships
2022-2023 – Andrew W. Mellon Short-Term Fellowship, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: $2,000
2020 – CRISES Fellowship, University of Jyväskylä, Finland: €10,000
2018-2019 – Georgia State University Provost’s Dissertation Fellowship, Atlanta, Georgia, United States: $24,000
2016 – Economic History Association, Exploratory Travel and Data Grant: $2,500
Journals Refereed
Journal of Economic History
Essays in Economic and Business History
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae (Finnish Academy of Science and Letters)
International Journal of Maritime History
Invited Presentations
“Dating Mining, 18th Century Style: Creating Datasets from Disparate Sources” at the University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, 22 April 2022
“Trans-Imperial Trade, Colonial America, and the Roots of Revolution” at the University of Arizona, Department of Economics Seminar Series, USA, October 25, 2021
“Boston, New York, and Philadelphia in Global Maritime Trade, 1700-1775” at the UCBH Seminar at Uppsala University, Sweden, March 25, 2019
“The Trans-Imperial Maritime Trade of Colonial Boston, New York, and Philadelphia” at the York Management School, University of York, UK, February 28, 2019
“Trans-Imperial Trade in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia, 1700-1775” at the LSE Graduate Seminar in Economic History, London School of Economics, UK, February 27, 2019
“Illicit Affairs: Philadelphia’s Trade with Lisbon before Independence, 1700-1775” at Texas Christian University, Department of Economics, USA, October 8-10, 2018
Conference Presentations
“The Quest for Bureaucratic Efficiency: Sweden’s Rise and Fall as an Empire” – 48th Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 17-20 November 2022
“Public Banking and Global Marketplaces in Antebellum Georgia and South Carolina” – 34th Annual Meeting of the Southeast World History Association (SEWHA), James Madison University, Virginia, United States, 4-6 November 2022.
“The Quest for Bureaucratic Efficiency: Sweden’s Rise and Fall as an Empire” – 82nd Annual Economic History Association Meeting, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, 16-18 September 2022
“Dealing with Weights, Measures, and Currencies in 18th Century Invoices” – XXIII International Congress of Historical Sciences, Poznan, Poland, 21-27 August 2022
“Imperial Deficiencies and Early State Capacity Development in Colonial North America” – XXIII International Congress of Historical Sciences, Poznan, Poland, 21-27 August 2022
“Early United States Tariffs: Protection for Local Merchants or Fiscally Necessary?” – XIXth World Economic History Congress, Paris, France, 25-29 July 2022
“Trans-Imperial Trade and the American Revolution” – XIXth World Economic History Congress, Paris, France, 25-29 July 2022
“Quantifying the Invisible: New Estimates for Trans-Imperial Trade of British America before Independence” – 8th Annual International Maritime Congress, Porto, Portugal, 28 June-2 July 2022 (Postponed from 2020, due to Covid-19)
“Creating Datasets from Disparate Digital Archives: 18th Century Colonial American Merchant Networks” – 3rd Annual Baltic Connections Conference, Jyväskylä, Finland, 16-17 June 2022
“Creating Datasets from Disparate Digital Archives: 18th Century Colonial American Merchant Networks” – German Historical Institute Conference on Datafication in the Historical Humanities: Reconsidering Traditional Understandings of Sources and Data, 9-11 December 2021 – Delayed to 2-4 June 2022
“Trading Places: American Nationalism and the Changing Face of Atlantic Commerce during the Era of Revolution, 1783-1816” – 47th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 18-21 May 2022
“Currency, Credit, and Imperial Deficiencies: Colonial American Business Practices and Maritime Trade before Independence” – 2022 Meeting of the Business History Conference, Mexico City, Mexico, 6-9 April 2022
“Guns, Butter or None of the Above: Defining State Capacity in the Long Run” – 47th Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 11-14 November 2021
“New Perspectives on Global Maritime History” – Roundtable Discussion – 33rd Annual Meeting of the Southeast World History Association (SEWHA), Virtual, 22-23 October 2021
“State Capacity, Institutions, and Trade: Sweden’s Rise and Fall as an Empire” – 2nd Annual Conference of the Scandinavian Society for Economic and Social History in conjunction with the 14th Swedish Economic History Meeting, Gothenburg, Sweden, 7-9 October 2021
“Public Banking and Global Marketplaces in Antebellum Georgia and South Carolina” – 46th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Virtual, 18-21 May 2021
“Hidden Trade Routes? US-Scandinavian Ties, 1750-1865” – 2nd Annual Baltic Connections: Conference in Social Science History, Virtual, 20-21 April 2021
“A Regional Complex: Colonial Business Networks in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia” – 32nd Annual Meeting of the Southeast World History Association (SEWHA), Virtual, 24-25 October 2020
“Public Banking and Global Marketplaces in Antebellum Georgia and South Carolina” – 80th Annual Economic History Association Meeting, Virtual, 11-13 September 2020
“A Complementary Relationship: Origins and Nature of Portuguese-British American Trade” – 45th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 28-30 May 2020 (Cancelled due to Covid-19)
“Hidden Trade Routes? US-Scandinavian Ties, 1750–1850” – 2nd Annual Baltic Connections: Conference in Social Science History, Jyväskylä, Finland, 26-27 March 2020 (Cancelled due to Covid-19)
“A Regional Complex: Colonial Business Networks in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia” – 2020 Business History Conference Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 12-14 March 2020 (Cancelled due to Covid-19)
“Locally Global: Capital Investment and Merchants in Colonial Boston, New York, and Philadelphia” – 44th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 5-8 June 2019
“Boston, New York, and Philadelphia in Trans-Imperial Trade, 1700-1775” – Baltic Connections: Conference in Social Science History, Helsinki, Finland, 21-23 March 2019
“Like Father, Like Son: Philadelphia’s Rise as a Major Port, 1700-1775” – XVIIIth World Economic History Congress, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 29 June-3August 2018
“‘Send Me, Sir, if You Please’: Consumer Preferences and Trans-Imperial Trade in Colonial Boston” – 43rd Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Jyväskylä, Finland, 30 May-2 June 2018
“Boston and Philadelphia in Trans-Imperial Maritime Trade, 1700-1775: A Comparative Study” – New Directions in Global Economic History: A Workshop, Georgia State University History Department, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 16 February 2018
“Illicit Affairs: Philadelphia’s Trade with Lisbon before Independence, 1700-1775” – 42nd Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2-5 November 2017
“Unlikely Friends: British America and Portugal before Independence, 1700-1775” – 29th Annual Meeting Southeast World History Association, Dahlonega, Georgia, United States, 6-7 October 2017
“Boston and Philadelphia in Trans-Imperial Maritime Trade, 1700-1775: A Comparative Study” – Graduate Poster Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Economic History Association in San Jose, California, United States, 15-17 September 2017
“Illicit Affairs: Philadelphia’s Trade with Lisbon before Independence, 1700-1775” – 42nd Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 25-27 May 2017
“Empire of Brotherly Love: Philadelphia’s Maritime Trade before Independence, 1700-1775” – 12th Annual Appalachian Spring Conference in World History and Economics, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 1-2 April 2017
“Empire of Brotherly Love: Philadelphia’s Maritime Trade before Independence, 1700-1775” – 57th Annual Meeting of Florida Conference of Historians, Punta Gorda, Florida, United States, 10-12 March 2017
“Labor Markets and Military Occupations in Colonial Port Cities, 1760 to 1775” – 41st Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Montreal, Canada, 26-28 May 2016
“The Great Speckled Bird and Global Economic Research Opportunities” – Association of Historians at Georgia State University Annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 23-25 March 2017
“Trade and the New Republic – U.S. Trade during the Napoleonic Wars, 1783-1830” – XVIIth World Economic History Congress, Kyoto, Japan, 3-7 August 2015
“Feeding the ‘Lower Sort’: Military Occupation and Poor Relief in Colonial Port Cities” – 40th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, 28-30 May 2015
“Fighting for Neutrality: U.S. Trade during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1783-1815” – 33rd Association of Portuguese Economic and Social Historians Conference, Braga, Portugal, 15-16 November 2013
“Fighting for Neutrality: U.S. Trade during the Revolutionary Wars, 1783-1815” – 38th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 23-25 May 2013
“Upsetting the Balance: Boston Workers during British Occupation, 1768-1775” – 8th Annual Appalachian Spring Conference in World History and Economics, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 20 April 2013
“Trade and the New Republic – U.S. Trade with Great Powers and Weak States, 1783-1830” – XVIth World Economic History Congress, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 9-13 July 2012
“Upsetting the Balance: Boston Workers during British Occupation, 1768-1775” – 37th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 26-28 April 2012
“Price of Empire: Britain’s Transportation Costs during the Seven Years’ War” – 36th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 14-16 April 2011
“Hollow Victory: Britain’s National Debt and the Seven Years’ War” – 35th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Braga, Portugal, 26-29 May 2010
“Price of Empire: Britain’s Transportation Costs during the Seven Years’ War” – 2010 Carolinas Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina, United States, 9-10 April 2010
“Price of Empire: Britain’s Transportation Costs during the Seven Years’ War” – 2010 Appalachian Phi Alpha Theta and Graduate History Association Paper Symposium, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 27 March 2010
“Hollow Victory: Britain’s National Debt and the Seven Years’ War” – 5th Annual Appalachian Spring Conference in World History and Economics, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 20 March 2010
“Price of Empire: Britain’s Transportation Costs during the Seven Years’ War” – 2010 Phi Alpha Theta Biennial Conference, San Diego, California, United States, 6-9 January 2010
“The Price of Loyalty: The Economic Dynamics of the Seven Years’ War” – 4th Annual Appalachian Spring Conference in World History and Economics, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 18 April 2009
“The Price of Loyalty: The Economic Dynamics of the Seven Years’ War” – 2009 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Graduate History Association Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 3-4 April 2009
“The Many Loyalties of Cherokee Chief John Ross” – 2009 Phi Alpha Theta Carolinas Regional Conference, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 28 March 2009
“The Many Loyalties of Cherokee Chief John Ross” – 2009 Appalachian Phi Alpha Theta Conference, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 28 February 2009
“Lyman Beecher: Conservative Abolitionist, Theologian and Father” – 2008 Phi Alpha Theta Carolinas Regional Conference, UNC Pembroke, Pembroke, North Carolina, United States, 29 March 2008
“Lyman Beecher: Conservative Abolitionist, Theologian and Father” – 2008 Appalachian Phi Alpha Theta and Women’s History Symposium, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 23 February 2008
Awards and Honors
2022 International Economic History Association Dissertation Prize in Pre-Modern Economic History at the XIXth World Economic History Congress in Paris, 25-29 July 2022 – https://www.wehc2022.org/news/prize-winners
Outstanding Thesis in Arts/Humanities Award for MA Thesis “The Price of Empire: Britain’s
Military Costs during the Seven Years’ War”, 2010
Best Graduate Paper at the 2010 Carolinas Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC, April 9-10, 2010
Graduate Panel Winner at 2010 Carolinas Regional Phi Alpha Theta Conference at Appalachian State University, March 8, 2009
Second Prize Graduate Paper at Appalachian Phi Alpha Theta Conference, February 28, 2009
Panel Winner at Phi Alpha Theta Regional Paper Conference at UNC Pembroke March 29, 2008
First Prize Paper at the Phi Alpha Theta and Women’s History Month Paper Symposium at Appalachian State University February 23, 2008
Cum Laude graduate, Appalachian State University, May 2008
Phi Alpha Theta Society, Inducted November 2007, Vice-President Omicron-Phi Chapter, 2008-2009, President Omicron-Phi Chapter, 2009-2010
Robert D. Warren Scholarship, Appalachian State University History Department in Spring 2007
Courses Taught
Advanced Graduate Seminar in Economic History (Helsinki)
Survey of World History since 1500 (GSU)
Survey of United States History (GSU)
History and Culture (ASU)
Society and History (ASU)
Courses Assisted
Survey of United States History (GSU)
Survey of World History since 1500 (UT) (GSU) (ASU)
Survey of World History before 1500 (UT)
Development of Western Civilization (UT)
Survey of U.S. History before 1850 (UT) (ASU)
Survey of U.S. History since 1850 (ASU)
Introduction to Business History (ASU)
Post-Graduate University Pedagogy Training
UP1 – Learning in Higher Education (Helsinki)
UP2.1 – Constructive Alignment in Course Design (Helsinki)
UP2.2 – Assessment of Learning and Giving Feedback (Helsinki)
Academic and University Service
Meetings Coordinator – Economic History Association (https://eh.net/eha/), 2020-Present
Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair – Economic and Business History Society, 2020-Present
Co-Organizer – Baltic Connections: Annual Conference in Social Science History, Helsinki, Finland, 2019-Present (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/baltic-connections)
Program Chair – 44th Annual Economic and Business History Society Conference, Detroit, MI, June 5-8, 2019 (www.ebhsoc.org)
Panel Organizer: “Port Cities, Empires, and Global Maritime Trade in the 18th and 19th Centuries: Connections and Comparisons” – XVIIIth World Economic History Congress, Boston, MA, USA, July 29-August 3, 2018 (http://wehc2018.org/port-cities-empires-and-global-maritime-trade-in-the-18th-and-19th-centuries-connections-and-comparisons/)
Conference Manager – XVIIIth World Economic History Congress, Boston, MA, July 29-August 3, 2018 (Active August 2014-December 2018) (www.wehc2018.org)
Co-Organizer – Annual Appalachian Spring Conference, Boone, NC, 2011-2018
Co-Organizer – New Directions in Global Economic History: A Workshop, February 16, 2018, Georgia State University History Department
President – Graduate Student Alliance, Georgia State University, 2017-2018
Graduate Student Representative – Georgia State University Library Master Plan Committee, 2016-2017
Assistant Editor – World History Bulletin, 2015-2016, Assistant to the late Denis Gainty, editor.
Assistant Organizer – 5th Annual Appalachian Spring Conference, Boone, NC, March 20, 2010
Graduate Assistant to Organizer – Annual Meeting of the Economic History Association, Tucson, Arizona, September 11-13, 2009
Professional Affiliations
Economic History Society, June 2019-Present
Business History Conference, May 2019-Present
Southeastern World History Association, August 2017-Present, Council Member-at-large, Summer 2018-Fall 2020
Association of Historians at Georgia State University, August 2015-August 2019
American Historical Association, May 2012-Present
Economic History Association, May 2012-Present, Meetings Coordinator/Trustee 2020-Present
Economic and Business History Society, May 2010-Present, Program Chair 2019, Trustee May 2015-Present, Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair, 2020-Present
Pi Gamma Mu – International Social Science Honor Society, March 2010-Present
Appalachian State University Graduate History Association, Charter Member, April 2009-Present, Chair of Conference Committee 2009-2010
Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society November 2007-Present
Language Competencies
English – Native Language
Spanish – Medium Proficiency
French – Research Proficiency
Dutch – Research Proficiency
Portuguese – Research Proficiency
Swedish – Research Proficiency