Mark R. Stoneman Education PhD, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 1995–2006 – Major in Modern European History – Minor in Modern Russian History – Comprehensive Exams in Modern German, French, British, and Russian History – Dissertation: “Wilhelm Groener, Officering, and the Schlieffen Plan” – Advisor: Roger Chickering MA, Universität Augsburg, Germany, 1991–94 – Major in Modern European History – Minors in Early Modern European History and Political Science – Thesis: “The Bavarian Army and French Civilians in the War of 1870–71” – Advisor: Stig Förster Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 1980–82, 1987–89 – Major in History – Exchange student at Universität Augsburg, Germany, 1988–89 Professional Experience Editor, German Historical Institute, Washington DC, 2010– Adjunct Professor of History, George Mason University, 2006– – Approaches to European Military History – History of Germany – The Great War – History of Western Civilization Adjunct Professor of History, Georgetown University, 2000–2003, 2007–2009 – Themes in European Civilization I & II – War and Society in Modern Europe, 1789–1945 Teaching Assistant, History Department, Georgetown University, 1995–98 – Themes in European Civilization I & II – Modern China Freelance and part-time EFL/ESL teacher in Munich, Augsburg, and Freiburg, Germany, as well as in Washington, DC, most recently at Lado International College, 1990–2010 Management and marketing, Sprachstudio Lingua Nova, Munich, Germany, 1990–1991 Military Service U.S. Army, 3/35th Field Artillery, Wertheim Germany, 1983–1987 – Cannoneer, Fire Direction, Driver – Specialist Fourth Class – Honorable Discharge

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Academic Honors and Fellowships Georgetown University, Royden B. Davis Fellowship, 2000–2001 German Academic Exchange Council, Research Fellowship, 1998–1999 Georgetown University, University Fellowship, 1995–1998 German American Friendship Club Scholarship, 1988–1989 Dartmouth College, The German Book Award, 1987–1988 Dartmouth College, Rufus Choate Scholar, 1987–1988 Publications Review of Heidi Merkens, Statuswechsel: Kriegserfahrung und nationale Wahrnehmung im Deutsch-Französischen Krieg 1870/71, Essen: Klartext Verlag, 2008. In H-Soz-u-Kult, Nov. 6, 2008, . “Die deutschen Greueltaten im Krieg 1870/71 am Beispiel der Bayern.” In Kriegsgreuel: Die Entgrenzung der Gewalt in kriegerischen Konflikten vom Mittelalter bis ins 20. Jahrhundert. Edited by Sönke Neitzel and Daniel Hohrath. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2008. 223–39. “Bürgerliche und adlige Krieger: Zum Verhältnis zwischen sozialer Herkunft und Berufskultur im wilhelminischen Offizierkorps.” In Adel und Bürgertum in Deutschland II: Entwicklungslinien und Wendepunkte im 20. Jahrhundert. Edited by Heinz Reif. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2001. 25–63. “The Bavarian Army and French Civilians in the War of 1870–1871: A Cultural Interpretation,” War in History 8.3 (2001): 271–93. Reprinted in Warfare in Europe 1825–1914. Edited by Peter Wilson. The International Library of Essays on Military History, ed. Jeremy Black. Ashgate Publishing, 2006. 135–58. “Viewpoint” contributions to “Chemical Warfare,” “Hitler and the United States,” and “Resistance Movements.” In History in Dispute. Vol. 5, World War II. Edited by Dennis E. Showalter. Detroit: St. James Press, 2001. 104–7, 132–35, 244–46. “Particularistic Traditions in a National Profession: Reflections on the Wilhelmine Army Officer Corps,” Newsletter des Arbeitskreis Militärgeschichte e.V. 11 (2/2000): 16–18. “Christof Vischer: Wie man junge Fürsten und Herren aufferzihen solle, 1573.” In Fürstenspiegel der Frühen Neuzeit. Edited by Hans-Otto Mühleisen, Theo Stammen, and Michael Philipp. Frankfurt a.M.: Insel Verlag, 1997. 219–51. Conferences and Workshops Presented commentary at the annual meeting of the Arbeitskreis Militärgeschichte in Bochum, Germany in 1998 on the Bavarian soldiers’ use of gender to understand their experiences with partisans in the Franco-Prussian War. Explored the implications of Wilhelm Groener’s bourgeois social background for our understanding of the Imperial German officer corps. Venues included “Military Culture in European Societies, 1871–1989” at Harvard University in 1998 and a symposium in 1999 at the Werner-Reimers-Stiftung, Bad Homburg, Germany, convened by the Deutsche Forschungs–

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gemeinschaft Project “Elitenwandel in der gesellschaftlichen Modernisierung” (Technische Universität, Berlin). Service Alumnus interviews of prospective Dartmouth College students, 2010 Languages English German French

My native language Fluent in speaking, listening comprehension, reading, and writing Basic reading knowledge with help of dictionary

Web Skills Have designed and written simple static HTML pages for my classes at Georgetown University and George Mason University. Currently am using wordpress.com blogs for my classes. Professional Memberships American Historical Association Arbeitskreis Militärgeschichte German Studies Association Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society) Society for Military History

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