JULIA MAVIS LEWANDOSKI

Department of History 2 Margaret Ave

3229 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley Brisbane, CA 94005
Berkeley, CA 94720-2550 julia.lewandoski@berkeley.edu
berkeley.academia.edu/JuliaLewandoski

EDUCATION

PhD University of California, Berkeley

Department of History 2013-2019
Designated Emphasis in Science and Technology Studies
Supervised by Brian DeLay, Elena Schneider, Christopher Tomlins

MA McGill University
Department of History 2011-2013
MA Thesis: Property and Ambiguity on Missisquoi Bay: 1750-1812
Supervised by Allan Greer

BA Harvard College
Honors Program in History and Literature 2001-2006
BA Thesis: Re-imagining the West in Denis Johnsons Train Dreams
Supervised by Lisa Brooks

HONORS, GRANTS & BURSARIES

Reinhard Bendix Memorial Fellowship 2016-2017
Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley

Mellon Research Fellowship 2016-2017

The Huntington Library, Pasadena, CA

Phillips Fund for Native American Research 2016-2017

American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, PA

Harvard Economic History Project Research Fellowship 2016-2017

Joint Centre for History and Economics, Institute for New Economic Thinking
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

George H. Guttridge Prize 2015-2016

Outstanding Student in the field of American Colonial History
Department of History, UC Berkeley

Edward Hildebrand Graduate Fellowship 2014-2015

Canadian Studies Program, University of California, Berkeley

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 2013-2018

Joseph-Armand Bombardier Doctoral Scholarship

Bibliothque et Archives nationales du Qubec 2012-2013

Bourse de matrise, Programme de soutien la recherche.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 2011-2012
Joseph-Armand Bombardier Masters Scholarship

Weston A. Cate, Jr. Fellowship 2007-2008

Vermont Historical Society, Barre, Vermont

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS

Lead Translator, 1795 Slave Conspiracy Collaborative Project 2015-2017

Translator of recently recovered slave confessions relating to a 1795 rebellion
in Pointe Coupe, Louisiana

Project Supervisor, Pointe Coupe Online Archives Project 2015-2016

Coordinated a collaborative Digital Humanities project to digitize the archives
of a Louisiana Parish Court.

Editor, H-NET, H-AmIndian 2015-2017

Online content editor for network in American Indian history.

Historian-in-Residence, Colorado Art Ranch, Lake City, Colorado 2011

Hardrock Revision: Transdisciplinary Collaborative Residency
Member of collaborative team seeking art-inspired, community solutions to hard rock
mine remediation in a small town. Prepared a comprehensive community proposal.

Historian, Vermont Womens History Project, Montpelier, Vermont. 2008-2009

Conducted research on more than twenty historic Vermont women. Findings were
published on the projects website, presented at conferences and on Vermont Public
Radio. Worked with educators and museum professionals to integrate content.

Civil War Program Coordinator, Vermont Humanities Council. 2007-2009

Managed a statewide initiative to explore Vermonts Civil War history. Developed
public history resources, conducted workshops on research skills, and assisted
participants with local history research projects.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

American Society for Ethnohistory 2016

Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN
Empire Without Treaties: Native Americans and the Private Land Claims
Process in 19th Century Louisiana

The Fourth Early Americanist Summit 2016

Washington, DC
The kind of title while the Indians enjoy: Aboriginal Title, Spanish Policy,
and American Land Claims in Louisiana

History of Science Society 2015

Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Mapping Across Borders: Vernacular Land Tenure in Quebec and Louisiana
Quebec Studies Colloquium 2014
American Council on Quebec Studies, Montreal, Quebec
Formalizing Native Property and British Plurality in Lower Canada

Society for French Historical Studies 2014

60th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec
The Flexibility of Land Policy in British Quebec

LECTURES

Formalizing Native Property and British Plurality in Lower Canada 2016

Colloquium: Hildebrand Roundtable
Canadian Studies Program, UC Berkeley

Mapping Without the State: Vernacular Land Surveying in Transitional Quebec 2015
and Louisiana, 1760-1820
Science, Knowledge, and the Atlantic World Colloquium
Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society, UC Berkeley

Wampum and War in the Ohio Valley 2015

Guest Lecture, Colonial Americas Undergraduate Course, UC Berkeley

The Hudson River School and USGS Surveys of the American West 2014
Guest Lecture, Art and Science Undergraduate Course, UC Berkeley

SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS

The Same Force, Authority, and Effect: Formalizing Native Property and British Plurality in Lower
Canada
Quebec Studies Journal, Winter 2015/2016.

GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

Maps: A Beginners Cartography

Backlist: Historians recommend the books they love
http://backlist.cc/lists/maps-a-beginners-cartography
17 February 2016

No Impact: The Tunguska Event

Primer Stories
http://www.primerstories.com/2/tunguska
December 2014

The Landscapes and Legacies of Hard Rock Mines.

Network in Canadian History and Environment, 18 October 2011
http://niche-canada.org/node/10186.

VT Women: Sadie White.

Commentary Series. Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, 26 March 2009.

VT Women: Philomene Daniels.

Commentary Series. Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, 24 March 2009.