Kory Olson Professor of French Stockton University Galloway, NJ 08240-0195 olsonk@stockton.edu EDUCATION   Ph.D. French, The Pennsylvania State University 2006 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Professor of French, Languages and Culture Studies Program, Stockton University, September 2022 – present. Coordinator (Chair), Languages and Culture Studies Program, September 2014-August 2016 Associate Professor of French, Languages and Culture Studies Program, Stockton University, September 2011 – August 2022. Assistant Professor of French, Languages and Culture Studies Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, September 2006 – August 2011. Fellow, Mellon Regional Faculty and Professional Research Fellowship, The Penn Humanities Forum. The University of Pennsylvania 2008-2009. Research topic: “Mapping Paris of the Future: French Cartographic Discourse, 1900-1939.”   Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of French and Francophone Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, Fall 2002-Summer 2006   Lecteur, Département d’Anglais, Université d'Angers, September 1997- August 1999 BOOKS The Cartographic Capital: Mapping Third-Republic Paris, 1889-1934. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool, UP. (May 2018) The Routledge Handbook on the History of Paris since 1789 (under contract) BOOK ENTRIES “Military Mapping By France” History of Cartography: Cartography in the Nineteenth Century. Vol 5. Roger Kain, ed. Chicago: Chicago UP. (forthcoming) “Mapping Queer France” Queer Realms of Memory. (abstract accepted, awaiting publisher)  JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS “A Student’s Guide to Map Making: J. Parlier’s Méthode(s) de Cartographie” Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography. 74:1 (2022), 102-116. “Come Drive French North Africa: Cartographic and Guidebook Discourse in Michelin’s 1929 Maroc, Algérie, Tunisie.” French Colonial History. 20 (June 2021): 29-63. “Extending France’s Empire into the Desert: Régnauld de Lannoy de Bissy’s Feuille 17: Timbouktou.” Contemporary French Civilization. 45.3-4 (December 2020): 381-92. “Mitigating Defeat: Vidal de la Blache’s 1885 France: Frontière Nord-Est et Alsace-Lorraine.” Modern and Contemporary France. 26:4 (Sept 2018): 381-93. “Creating Map Readers: Cartography and Geography in G. Bruno’s (Augustine Fouillée) 1905 Le Tour de la France par deux enfants.” Modern and Contemporary France. 19:1 (Feb 2011) 37-51. “Presenting the Suburbs: Urbaniste en chef Henri Prost’s 1934 Carte générale de l’aménagement de la région parisienne” Contemporary French Civilization. 35:2 (Feb 2011) 135-57. "A New Paris? Eugène Hénard's Vision of Paris's Future" Contemporary French and Francophone Studies. Special Issue: Seismes/ Seismic Shifts 14:4 (September 2010) 431-40. “Driving a New Tourist: Reading Maps in early Guides Michelin France.” Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography. 62:2 (June 2010) 205-20. “Aux Armes, Citoyens! Mapping Regime Change in Ch. Motte’s Plan figuratif des barricades (1830).” French Cultural Studies. 22:i (February 2010) 1-15. “Adolphe Joanne’s 1870 Paris Illustré: (Re)Presenting ‘Modern’ Paris.” Inferno: Journal of Art History. Vol. X. (Fall 2005). 19-28. BOOK REVIEWS Armstrong, Joshua. Maps and Territories: Global Positioning in the Contemporary French Novel. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 2019. In L’Esprit Créateur Vol. 61 (summer 2021), no. 2, 171-172. Ari J. Blatt and Edward Welch, eds., France in Flux: Space, Territory and Contemporary Culture. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 2019. In H-France Review Vol. 19 (Nov 2019), no. 243. Dunlop, Catherine. Cartophilia: Maps and the Search for Identity in the French-German Borderland. Chicago: Chicago UP, 2015. In French Forum 41:1-2, summer/ fall 2016. Blower, Brooke. Becoming Americans in Paris: Transatlantic Politics and Culture between the World Wars. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2011. In H-Travel List-serve Book review (Aug 2012). Datta, Venita. Heroes and Legends of Fin-de-Siècle France: Gender, Politics, and National Identity. New York: Cambridge UP, 2011. In Contemporary French Civilization 37:1 132-134. Broud, Sylvain, Andrew Appleton, and Amy Mazur, ed. The French Fifth Republic at Fifty: Beyond Stereotypes. New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. In Contemporary French Civilization. 34:1 229-331. SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS “They Passed By Here: Jules Hansen’s Hand-drawn Modifications to the 1886 Congo français ou France Equatoriale pour suivre l’Exposé fait à la Société de Géographie.” 29th International Conference for the History of Cartography. University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania, July 8, 2022. “Drive the Sahara: French Presentation of the Desert in Michelin’s 1958 Sahara.” International Society of the History of the Map 2022 Symposium, Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay, June 12-13, 2022 “A Scientific Approach to Making Maps: Parlier’s Méthode de cartographie, cartes à main levée et de mémoire tracés rapides.” International Society of the History of the Map 2020 Symposium. Universidade Estadual Paulista (Sao Paulo, Brazil) moved on-line, June 11-12, 2020 “Extending France’s Empire into the Desert: Régnauld de Lannoy de Bissy’s Feuille 17: Timbouktou.” Contemporary French Civilization Conference. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, August 30, 2019 “To the Edge of Empire: Presentations of French North Africa in the 1929 Guide Michelin Maroc, Algérie, Tunisie” 46th Annual Western Society for French History. Bowdoin College, Portland, ME, November 2, 2018 “Creating France’s Next Cartographers: J. Parlier’s La France en 7 cartes.” 2018 Symposium of the International Society of the History of the Map. Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME, June 21, 2018. “Léon Jaussely’s 1919 Plan d’extension (de Paris): Proposing a Modern Capital City.” The 27th International Conference on the History of Cartography. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, July 10, 2017. “Le Gouverneur Général Raphaël Antonetti de l’AEF: cartographe et urbaniste de Pointe-Noire.” 2017 Annual Meeting of the French Colonial History Society. Archives Nationales d’Outre-mer, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 17, 2017. “Teaching the New Border: Vidal de la Blache’s 1886 Frontière Nord-Est et Alsace-Lorraine.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. Brown University, Providence, RI, October 27, 2016. Panelist. “Roundtable on French Cultural Studies: A View from the Field(s).” Forty Years of Contemporary French Civilization Conference. University of Maryland- Baltimore County. Baltimore, MD. September 5, 2015. “Teaching Republican France Cartographically.” Forty Years of Contemporary French Civilization Conference. University of Maryland- Baltimore County. Baltimore, MD. September 5, 2015. “A New Way of Seeing France: The Case of ‘Paris’ from the Service géographique de l’armée’s Carte de France.” The 26th International Conference on the History of Cartography. University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. July 14, 2015 “Changing Ideas of Early Twentieth-Century Paris: A Tale of Two Maps.” Society for French Historical Studies. Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO. April 2015 “Where does ‘Paris’ End? The Changing Role of the Margin in Official Twentieth-Century French Cartography.” City Margins, City Memory Conference. University of London School of Advanced Study and Bangor University, London, UK. April 2014 “The Spectacle of Crime in the Belle Epoque: Presenting Danger in Le Crime illustré and Les Drames illustrées.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. University of Richmond, Richmond, VA. October 2013 “Recognizing Change: The Rise of the Mapped Suburb in Third-Republic Paris.” Sixth Biennial Urban History Association Conference. Columbia University, New York City, NY. October 2012 “Demonstrating Cartographic Authority: Adolphe Alphand’s Edifices de Paris construits de 1871 à 1889.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. October 2011 “Representing Future Paris: Plan Jaussely 1919” Society for French Historical Studies, The Citadel, Charleston, SC. February 2011 “Understanding the Republic? Geographical Discourse in Le Tour de la France par deux enfants” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. Brigham Young University, Salt Lake City, UT. October 2009 “Cartography and Nationalism in Le Tour de la France par deux enfants.” Invited speaker: The University of Pennsylvania Department of Romance Languages. April 27, 2009 “A New Paris? Eugène Hénard’s Vision for the Future in his Etudes sur la Transformation de Paris.” 20th and 21st-Century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. March 2009 “(Re)Inventing Suburban Paris: Henri, Prost, Urbaniste en chef.” Western Society for French History, University of Laval, Quebec City, PQ. November 2008 “En vacances: Baedeker’s Midi de la France depuis la Loire (1886).” Society for French Historical Studies, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. April 2008 “Guiding New Tourists: Driving Tourists in the 1900 Guide Michelin.” International Conference on the History of Cartography. University and Imago Mundi, Berne Switzerland. July 2007 “Creating a New Paris: L’avant-projet d’aménagement de Paris (1938).” Society for French Historical Studies, Rice University, Houston, TX. March 2007. “A Guide for ‘Modern’ Paris: Paris 1900 par Paul Joanne.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Oct. 2006. “Constructing Republican Paris: Les Travaux de Paris, 1789-1889.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium. University of Texas, Austin. Oct. 2005. “Mapping the Republic: Les Travaux de Paris, 1889.” International Conference on the History of Cartography.  Eötvös Loránd University and Imago Mundi, Budapest, Hungary. July 2005. “Becoming American: New Orleans As Seen From Two Maps.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium, Washington University, St. Louis, MO. Oct. 2004. “A Tale of Two Maps: The Transformation of Paris from an Imperial to a Republican City, 1870-1878.” City Limits?: The European City, 1400-1900. University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sept. 2004.   “Galignani's New Paris Guide: A Map of the Relationship Between Print Culture and Urban Life.” Print Culture and the City Conference. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec. March 2004. “The Language of Maps: Paris Illustré 1870 par Adolphe Joanne.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Oct. 2003. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Modern Language Association (MLA) International Society for the History of the Map (ISHMap) – Secretary, Social Media Officer International Society for the History of Cartography (ICHC) French Colonial Historical Society (FCHS) Western Society for French History (WSFH)