College: Queens鈥 College
Email: icb33@cam.ac.uk
Supervisor: Dr Jenny Mander
Research Topic: The World Under Our Feet: Habitat and Movement in the Imagined Underground
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About
Ian completed his undergraduate degree in History and International Relations at The University of Texas at Austin in 2017. After graduating from UT, Ian hopped 鈥榓cross the pond鈥 and completed an MSc in History at the University of Edinburgh. His dissertation at Edinburgh focused on the educational policy of the French Third Republic in Martinique. In 2018, Ian moved to Paris to continue his work on the Third Republic where he completed a masters de recherche in History at the Universit茅 de Paris. Starting his PhD in 澳门六合彩开奖记录 in 2020, Ian is now researching how a series of sinkholes in late eighteenth-century Paris revealed a complex network of tunnels underneath the capital of France which offers a novel way to re-frame notions of mobility and habitation.
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Research
18th century literature, time and space, urbanism, mobilities, tourism and migration.
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Scholarships/Prizes
Stamps Scholar
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Teaching
Fr10 Lecture, 鈥淓nlightenment and its Limits鈥, Supervisions 鈥淗ow to Read Rousseau鈥, 鈥淒eveloping Study Skills鈥
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Conference papers
鈥淪tar Trek: Deep Space Nine: Imagined Pasts and Lost Futures鈥, Trinity History Con, 17 November 2020. 鈥淯nderground Mobilities: From Migration to Tourism鈥, The Role of the Voyager: Mobilities in Tourism, Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement, 11 March 2021.
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Publications
Madame de Genlis鈥 Ad猫le et Theodore: Lessons from Enlightenment Pedagogical Theory, Literary Encyclopaedia, Forthcoming, 2022.
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Other activities and roles
Graduate Member, Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement
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Personal website
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