Experienced Adjunct Historian and Editor
Resume:
CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT
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New York City, New York 10030
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• 13 years’ experience writing in a variety of formats for different audiences, especially the general public
• 8 years’ experience designing and executing university courses
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while remaining highly organized, creative, and attentive to detail
• Expert editor and researcher
• Experienced public speaker
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hunter College, New York City 2018–present
Doctoral Lecturer, History Department
Adjunct Associate Professor, History Department
• Developed, designed, and taught eight undergraduate courses in U.S. history per year
• Mentored students and tutored many in essay writing and academic research
• Conducted and published independent research in U.S. history, politics, and government policy
• Presented research findings at public talks
Fordham University, New York City 2021–present
Adjunct Assistant Professor, History Department
• Designed and taught introductory and advanced courses in U.S. history, including the history of labor, politics, and social movements LaGuardia Community College, New York City 2018–2023 Adjunct Assistant Professor, History Department
• Designed and taught courses in U.S. history, ancient and modern European history, and ancient and modern World history University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 2010–2017 Graduate Researcher, History Department
• Conceived and executed three-year project of archival research on Chicago in the 1930s
• Published results in two peer-reviewed articles and an academic monograph (entitled Popular Radicalism among the Unemployed in Chicago during the Great Depression, published by Anthem Press)
• Presented research at academic conferences
• Proofread and copy-edited journal articles and two book-length manuscripts
University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA 2008–2010 Graduate Researcher, History Department
• Conducted research project on the history, sociology, and economics of worker cooperatives in the United States
• Published a widely read book on the solidarity economy in the U.S., entitled Worker Cooperatives and Revolution: History and Possibilities in the United States
University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 2005–2007 Graduate Researcher and Instructor, Philosophy Department
• Designed and taught courses in Aesthetics and Business Ethics
• Presented philosophical research at academic conferences The Hill, Washington, D.C. 2003–2004
Reporter and web editor
• Researched and wrote articles on daily events in Congress
• Posted articles online and oversaw all website-related issues EDUCATION
Ph.D., History, University of Illinois at Chicago 2017 M.A., History, University of Massachusetts Boston 2010 M.A., Philosophy, University of Missouri-St. Louis 2007 B.A., College of Social Studies, Wesleyan University 2003 HONORS/AWARDS
Marion S. Miller Dissertation Fellowship, University of Illinois at Chicago 2016–2017 History Doctoral Award, University of Illinois at Chicago 2010–2014 University Scholarship, Wesleyan University 1999–2003
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