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Employment history:
2008-present: Associate Professor, McNeese State University
2002-2008: Assistant Professor, McNeese State University
Education:
Ph.D. in History, Ohio University (2002).
M.A. in History, Ohio University (1999).
B.A. in Political Science, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris "Sciences Po" (1997).
Selected articles:
“Napoléon Bonaparte and the Emancipation Issue in Saint-Domingue,
1799-1803,” French Historical Studies (accepted Jan. 2009).
“Rebelles with a Cause:
Women in the Haitian Revolution,” Gender and History 21:1 (Apr. 2009), 60-85.
(Read it on http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/117989254/home?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0).
“Black Talleyrand:
Toussaint Louverture’s Secret Diplomacy with England and the United States,” William and Mary Quarterly 66:1 (Jan. 2009), 87-124. (Read it on http://oieahc.wm.edu/wmq/?svr=www).
“The Ugly Duckling:
The French Navy and the Saint-Domingue Expedition, 1801-1803,” International
Journal of Naval History 7:3 (Dec. 2008). (Read it on http://ijnhonline.org/volume7_number3_Dec08/article_domingue_dec08.htm)
“Rêves d’Empire: French Plans of Expeditions in the Southern
United States and the Caribbean, 1789-1809,” Louisiana History 48:4 (Fall
2007), 389-412. [Winner of the President’s Memorial Award for best article of the year in Louisiana History.]
“In Our Own Backyard: The Clinton Administration’s Response
to Foreign Policy Crises, 1991-1994,” Northwestern Journal of International Affairs
8 (Fall 2006), 39-48. (Read it on http://groups.northwestern.edu/njia/NJIA%20Fall%202006%20-%20Crisis%20and%20Response.pdf).
“White Man’s Burden? The International Community’s
Role in Haiti,” Northwestern Journal of International
Affairs 7 (Winter 2006), 36-49. (Read it on http://groups.northwestern.edu/njia/NJIA%20Winter%202007.pdf).
“Empire by Collaboration:
The First French Empire’s Rise and Demise,” French History 19:4 (Dec.
2005), 482-490. (Read it on http://fh.oxfordjournals.org/content/vol19/issue4/index.dtl).
“Liberté, Egalité, Esclavage:
French Revolutionary Ideals and the Failure of the Leclerc Expedition to Saint-Domingue,” French Colonial History 6 (2005), 55-78.
“Caribbean Genocide: Racial War in Haiti, 1802-1804,” Patterns of Prejudice
39:2 (2005), 144-167.
“Peacekeeping, Politics, and the 1994 U.S.
Intervention in Haiti,” Journal
of Conflict Studies 24:1 (Summer 2004), 20-41.
“Operation Restore Democracy?,” Journal of Haitian Studies 8:2 (Fall 2002), 70-85.
“Credibility, Domestic Politics, and Decision-Making: William J.
Clinton and Haiti, 1994-2000,” Journal
of Caribbean History 36:1 (2002), 127-155.
Book chapters:
“Nation Building in Haiti,”
in Sally Paine, ed., Nation Building in the Twentieth Century: Case Studies and Analysis (New York: M. E. Sharpe, forthcoming 2008).
“Europe and the World,” in Peter Wilson, ed., A Companion
to Eighteenth Century Europe (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing,
forthcoming 2008).
“Caribbean Genocide: Racial War in Haiti, 1802-1804”
in Dirk Moses, ed., Colonialism and Genocide (Oxford:
Routledge, 2006), 42-65.
“The Bush Administration before September 11th,” in Yone Sugita, ed., Bush wo Saiten Suru [Evaluation of Bush’s Policies] (Tokyo: Aki Shobo, April 2004), 20-52.
Selected presentations:
“Toussaint Louverture and the Failure of the French Plans for
a Slave Uprising in Jamaica,” Caribbean section of the American Historical Association (New York, NY, 2-5 January 2009).
“The Ugly Duckling: The French Navy and the Saint-Domingue Expedition,
1801-1803,” Sixth International Napoleonic Congress (Ajaccio, Corsica, 7-11 July 2008).
“Would France Have
Restored Slavery if it Had Won the Haitian Revolution? Saint-Domingue and the Emancipation Issue,” Consortium on the
Revolutionary Era (Huntsville, AL, 1 March 2008).
“Toussaint
Louverture’s Secret Diplomacy with the United States and Great Britain, 1798-1802,” Louisiana Historical Association (Alexandria, LA, 23 March 2007).
“Birth of a Nation: Creating the Principles of Haitian Nationhood
from the Ashes of Saint-Domingue, 1803-1804,” Consortium on the Revolutionary Era (Arlington,
VA, 2 March 2007).
“Love in the Time of Malaria: Women in the Haitian Revolution,”
Louisiana Historical Association (Lafayette,
LA, 24 March 2006).
“Rêves d’Empire: French Plans of Expeditions in the Southern
U.S. and the Caribbean, 1789-1815,” Louisiana Historical Association (Lafayette,
LA, 16 March 2005).
“Liberté, Egalité, Esclavage: French Revolutionary Ideals and the
Leclerc Expedition to St. Domingue,” French Colonial History Association (Washington,
DC, 7-8 May 2004).
“Haiti’s Contribution to the Early American Republic,”
Southwestern Historical Association (Corpus Christi, TX,
19 March 2004).
“The American Character as a Source of U.S.
Foreign Policy,” Cold War Conference (U. of California in Santa Barbara, 21-22 May 1999).
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