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BOAZ VILALLONGA
285 Mercer St
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New York, NY 10003
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[email protected]
POSITIONS
Sept. 2015present
May 2014March 2015
April 2012March 2015
Jan. 2008Jan. 2012
New York University
Visiting Scholar
Columbia University
Postdoctoral Fellow
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
Associate Research Fellow
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Junior Research Fellow
New York, NY
New York, NY
Paris, France
Barcelona, Spain
EDUCATION
June 2011
Sept. 2008
Sept. 2007
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
Paris, France
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Joint Ph.D. in History
Très honorable avec félicitations / Excel·lent cum laude grades awarded
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
M.A. in Comparative History
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
B.A. in History
Matrícula d’Honor grade awarded (highest honors), UAB Graduation Prize
for Exceptional Achievement 2007 (highest GPA), Recipient of the Modern
History Undergraduate Research Scholarship
HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2008-2012
2008
2007
2006-2007
Postdoctoral fellowship, Tikvah Fund
Tikvah Advanced Institutes, Tikvah Fund
Catalan Modern History Research Grant, Center for the Catalan Modern
History, Catalan Government
Research Stay Grant, Visiting graduate student, Columbia University &
Spanish Ministry of Education
Research Stay Grant, Short-term Visitor Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medio
Evo & Spanish Ministry of Education
Predoctoral Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Education
Postgraduate Fellowship, Catalan Agency for Administration of University
and Research Grants, Catalan Government (declined)
UAB Graduation Prize for Exceptional Achievement 2007 (highest GPA)
UAB Department of Modern History Undergraduate Research Scholarship
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ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
1. Catholic Modernity. Re-Imagining Catholicism in the Nineteenth Century (under
contract with the University of Pennsylvania Press)
2. “The Theoretical Origins of Catholic Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Europe”, Modern
Intellectual History, 11:2 (2014), 307-31
3. “La nación católica: Balmes y la representación de España en el Ochocientos” [The
Catholic Nation: Balmes and the Representation of Spain in the Nineteenth Century],
Historia social, 72 (2012), 49-64
4. “Compitiendo en españolidad: el nacionalismo español de la intelectualidad catalana del
Ochocientos” [Striving for Spanishness: the Spanish Nationalism of the Catalan
Intelligentsia in the Nineteenth Century], Alcores, 12 (2011), 75-95
5. “La representació del ‘Gran Dia de Girona’ en el setge de 1809 durant el Vuit-cents” [The
Representation of the ‘Great Day of Girona’ in the Siege of 1809 during the Nineteenth
Century], Annals de l’Institut d’Estudis Gironins, LI (2010), 501-517
6. “Historiografía y mito nacional: los sitios de Gerona durante la
Restauración” [Historiography and National Myth: the Sieges of Girona during the
Spanish Restoration], Revista de historia Jerónimo Zurita, 83 (2008), 139-158
7. “La historiografia gironina de la Restauració” [The Historiography of the Spanish
Restoration in Girona], Annals de l’Institut d’Estudis Gironins, XLIX (2008), 619-641
8. “Mecenazgo político y estatuaria monumental: la obra de Miquel Blay en
Panamá” [Political Patronage and Monumental Statuary: the Work of Miquel Blay in
Panama], Diálogos. Revista electrónica de historia, special issue (2008), 2156-2178
9. “Inventariant els instruments científics de l’Institut Jaume Vicens Vives” [The inventory of
Scientific Instruments of the Jaume Vicens Vives Secondary School] (joint with Albert
Ruhí), Actes d’Història de la Ciència i de la Tècnica, 1, 1 (2008), 129-140
10. “Carles Rahola i el mite dels setges de Girona al 1808 i 1809” [Carles Rahola and the Myth
of the Sieges of Girona in 1808 and 1809], L’Avenç, 327 (2007), 36-39
11. “El patrimoni científic de l’Institut Jaume Vicens Vives de Girona: una aproximació
històrica” [The Scientific Legacy of Jaume Vicens Vives Secondary School: a historical
approach], in Grapí, P.; Massa, R. M., Actes de la II jornada sobre la història de la
ciència i l’ensenyament ‘Antoni Quintana Marí’ (Barcelona: Societat Catalana
d’Història de la Ciència, 2007), 137-143
12. Rafael Masó a Llagostera [Rafael Masó in Llagostera] (Llagostera: Arxiu Municipal de
Llagostera, 2002)
REVIEWS
1. “Losing sight of reason,” The Immanent Frame. Retrieved October 9, 2014, from <http://
blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2014/10/09/losing-sight-of-reason/>
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2. “Figuras de judaísmo” [Figures of Judaism], Revista de historia Jerónimo Zurita, 88
(2013), 332-9
OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Member:
American Historical Association, Fundación Española de Historia Moderna
Research Projects: -“Memoria y Cultura Religiosa en el Mundo Hispánico,
1500-1835” [Memory and Religious Culture in the Spanish World,
1500-1835], (HAR2011-28732-C03-01), Universitat Autònoma de
Barcelona, 2011-2013
-“Grup de Recerca d’Estudis d’Història Cultural” [Cultural History Studies
Research Group] (2009SGR0329), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,
2009-2012
-“La Construcción de la Memoria Histórica de la Compañía de Jesús en el
Mundo Hispánico durante la Edad Moderna” [Historical MemoryBuilding Process of the Society of Jesus in the Modern Spanish World]
(HAR2008-06048-C03-03), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2008-2011
-“La Recepción del Hispanismo Europeo y Americano Contemporáneo en
España” [Modern European and American Hispanism Reception in Spain]
(CEHI04), Fundación Carolina, 2006
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1. Histoire Politique Contemporaine de l’Europe [Contemporary Political History of
Europe]. PhD Program, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. Fall 2010
2. Historiografia-IV [Modern Historiography]. Undergraduate Program, Universitat
Autònoma de Barcelona. Fall 2010
3. Historiografia-IV [Modern Historiography]. Undergraduate Program, Universitat
Autònoma de Barcelona. Spring 2010
4. Cultura i Mentalitats en l’Europa Moderna [Intellectual History and Mentalities in Early
Modern Europe]. Undergraduate Program, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Spring
2008
5. Història Contemporània d’Espanya-I [Spanish History in the Nineteenth Century].
Undergraduate Program, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Spring 2008
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Sept. 2015present
Contemporary Freudian Society
LP Adult Psychoanalysis Program
New York, NY
PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES
2013
I Jornades de Patrimoni Defensiu d’època moderna, Figueres, October
(Keynote Speech)
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2009
2008
2006
2005
III Annual Symposium of the Nineteeenth-Century Hispanists Network, Paris,
May (Abstract)
III Congrés d’Història de Girona ‘Guerra i poder a les terres de frontera
(1792-1823), Girona, November (Abstract)
VII Curso de Fortificación y Poliorcética, Madrid, May (Invited Speaker)
IX Congreso Centroamericano de Historia, San José, July (Keynote Speech)
IX Trobada d’Història de la Ciència i de la Tècnica, Girona, November
(Poster)
II Jornada sobre la història de la ciència i l’ensenyament ‘Antoni Quintana
Marí’, Barcelona, November (Abstract)
INVITED SEMINARS
2012
2009
University of Leeds, Universitat de Girona
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2013-present
2010
2008
Op-ed contributor, Diari Ara
Undergraduate adviser (volunteer position), Spring-fall
Scientific Committee, Symposium “La Compañía de Jesús y su proyección
mediática en la Edad Moderna”, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,
October
LANGUAGES
Native Catalan, French and Spanish; Near native-ability English (written and spoken);
proficient Latin and Italian; proficient reading knowledge, German, Occitan and Portuguese;
basic Hebrew, Esperanto and Chinese
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