Brief Curriculum Vitae
Academic Positions
Kimbrough Professor of Mathematics and Humanities, Davidson College, 2007—
Kimbrough Associate Professor of Mathematics and Humanities, Davidson College, 2000—2007
Kimbrough Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Davidson College, 1998—2000
MacArthur Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Davidson College, 1995—1997
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Davidson College, 1994—2000
Education
Yale University, Ph. D. 1994, M. Phil., M. S. 1991
Sewanee: The University of the South, B. A. 1989
Selected Lectures
Plenary Workshop, Mathematical Association of America MD/VA/DC section meeting, November 2007
Plenary Lecture, MAA Indiana section meeting, October 2007
Section Lecture, MAA Southeastern section meeting, March 2007
Plenary Lecture "Galois module structure of Galois cohomology," at Algebraic groups, quadratic forms, and related topics, Banff International Research Station, September 2006
Selected Publications
Exploratory Galois theory (Book). New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. EGT on the web
Detecting pro-p-groups that are not absolute Galois groups (with D. Benson, N. Lemire, and J. Mináč), Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelle's Journal) 613: 175—191 (2007). Arxiv.org page
Galois module structure of Galois cohomology and partial Euler-Poincaré characteristics (with N. Lemire and J. Mináč), Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelle's Journal) 613: 147—173 (2007). Arxiv.org page
Reality Conditions by Alex Kasman (Fiction review). Notices of the American Mathematical Society 53: 761—763 (2006). Notices page
also 16 other published research articles; a forthcoming expository mathematical article; a review of a research monograph; and an essay
Selected Service at Davidson
Faculty Executive Committee, 2006—
Advisory Council on Finance, Personnel, and Development, 2002—2005
Chair and Trustee Liaison, 2004—2005
Budget Working Group, 2003—2005
External Board Work
Sewanee: The University of the South, Board of Regents, 2007—2013, Board of Trustees, 2001—2007
American Mathematical Society, Notices Editorial Board, 2007—
Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Section, Executive Committee, 2006—2007
Budapest Semesters in Mathematics, Board of Regional Representatives, 2003—2006
External Awards and Honors
National Science Foundation, 2006—2009 (Research in Undergraduate Institutions Award); 1998—1999 (International Research Fellowship); 1994—1998 (Career Award); 1989—1992 (Graduate Fellowship)
National Security Agency, 2002—2004 (Young Investigator Award)Salzburg Seminar, 2007 (Young Leaders Summit: Global Scenarios and Strategies for 2030, December 2007)
Visiting Positions
Chercheur invité, Université Bordeaux I, 2005—2006
Professeur invité et rapporteur de thèse, Université Valenciennes, June 2004
Visiting scientist, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, 1998—1999
Maître de conférences invité, Université Lille I, May—June 1997
References
upon request