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RHIANNON EVANGELISTA
CURRICULUM VITAE
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address: Department of History and Philosophy, 402 Bartow Ave, Kennesaw, Georgia 30144
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.rhiannonevangelista.com
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy in History, Emory University, USA
2013
Dissertation: From Dictatorship to Democracy? Giuseppe Bottai
and the Legacy of Fascism in Italy, 1945-1960
Advisor: Dr. Walter L. Adamson
Master of Arts in History, University of Georgia, USA
2006
Thesis: Divergent Fascisms: Gentile, Bottai, De Vecchi, and the
1935 Debate over Italian Education
Advisor: Dr. David D. Roberts
Bachelor of Arts in History, University of New Brunswick Saint John, Canada
2004
Thesis: Fascist Intellectuals and Discourses of “Action” in the Pre-Fascist
Period, 1900-1918
Advisor: Dr. Patrick Cavaliere
PUBLICATIONS
“The particular kindness of friends: ex-Fascists, clientage and the transition to
2015
democracy in Italy, 1945–1960,” Modern Italy 20 (4), Nov 2015.
“Was Fascism Primarily a Modernizing, Revolutionary Movement?” in Patrick
2016
G. Zander, The Rise of Fascism: History, Documents, and Key Questions, Santa
Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016.
EMPLOYMENT
Limited Term Assistant Professor, Kennesaw State University, USA
2014-Present
Course: HIST 4490 The Italian Mafia in History and Film
Course: HIST 1112 Modern World History
Course: HIST 1100 Introduction to World History
Visiting Assistant Professor, Emory University, USA
2013-2014
Course: HIST241 The Italian Mafia in History and Film
Course: HIST385 The Aftermath of World War II in Europe
Course: HIST385 From Mussolini to Berlusconi: Italian Politics and Culture in the
Twentieth Century
Course: HIST487 Democracy’s Discontents: Challenges to Liberal Democracy in
Europe
Teaching Associate, Emory University, USA
2009
Course: HIST202 The Making of Modern Europe, 1500-Present
Teaching Assistant, Emory University, USA
2008
Course: HIST202 The Making of Modern Europe, 1500-Present
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Gainesville State College (now the University of
North Georgia), USA
2006-2007
Course: HIST1112 World History, 1600-Present
Teaching Assistant, University of Georgia, USA
2004-2006
Course: HIST2302 History of Western Society Since 1500
Course: HIST2111 U.S. History to 1865
Course: HIST2112 U.S. History 1865 to Present
Teaching Assistant, University of New Brunswick Saint John, Canada
2001-2002
Course: HIST1101 The European Experience
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS (SELECTED)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Doctoral Fellowship
2010
Professional Development Support Funds (Competitive),
Laney Graduate School, Emory University
2008, 2009
Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal (awarded to the most outstanding
student graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree),
University of New Brunswick Saint John
2004
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
Twenty-Third International Conference of Europeanists, Philadelphia, PA
2016
Paper: Fascists in a Post-Fascist World: Ex-Elites Negotiate Belonging in
Democratic Italy, 1945-1960.
Panel Co-organizer: Resilience in Reconstruction: History and Identity in
Postwar Italy.
American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Society for Italian Historical
Studies, Atlanta, GA
2016
Paper: (Re)Writing Fascism: Ex-Fascist Memoirs, the Popular Press and the
Construction of the Dictatorial Past in Democratic Italy, 1945-1965.
Panel organizer: Political Responses to Change in Cold War Italy: Public Opinion,
Elite Contributions, and Foreign Perceptions
American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Society for Italian Historical
Studies, New York, NY
2015
Paper: Fascists in a Post-Fascist World: Ex-Elites Negotiate Belonging in
Democratic Italy, 1945-1960
Panel organizer: Intellectual Ex-Elites and the Struggle for Belonging in
Post-World War II Europe
European Studies Symposium, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
2015
Paper: “La cosa nostra: The Mafia in Contemporary Italian Cinema.”
Twenty-First International Conference of Europeanists, Washington, DC
2014
Paper: Old Fascism in New Clothes? Fascist Critique of the Postwar Italian
Republic, 1953-1959.
Chair and Discussant for panel: “Tactics of Legitimacy in Transitional States.”
Nineteenth International Conference of Europeanists, Boston, MA
2012
Paper: (Re)Writing Fascism: Ex-Fascist Memoirs, the Popular Press and the
Construction of the Dictatorial Past in Democratic Italy, 1945-1960.
MEMBERSHIPS
American Historical Association
2008-present
Council for European Studies
2011-present
Society for Italian Historical Studies
2014-present
Golden Key International Honors Society
2004-Present
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
Brought undergraduate student to American Historical Association
2016
Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA
Served as Proposal Reviewer for the Twenty-Second International
2014
Conference of Europeanists, Paris, France
Guest Lecturer on Italian Futurism in HIST 4490: The World in 1914,
2014
Kennesaw State University
Female Emory Graduate Student Mentor
2014-present
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Italian, some reading and speaking knowledge of German, reading knowledge of French.
REFERENCES
Supplied upon request.