Dr. Michael A. Kozakowski
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Michael A. Kozakowski
Director
Center for Teaching & Learning
Central European University
Quellenstraße 51
1100 Vienna
kozakowskim@ceu.edu
Employment and Fellowship History
- Director and Lecturer, Yehuda Elkana Center for Teaching, Learning, and Higher Education Research (starting Aug. 2022)
- Director and Lecturer, Center for Teaching & Learning (Sept. 2020 - July 2022)
- Teaching Fellow in Education (Jan. 2020 - June 2020)
- Lecturer (fixed-term) in Modern European History (June 2019-Dec. 2019) - Keele University
- Teaching Fellow in Modern European History (Jan. - June 2019) - Keele University
- Sessional Teaching Fellow, Berlin Perspectives Programme for International Students (Sept. 2018 - Jan. 2019) - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Instructor of Modern & Contemporary European History and of International Studies (joint appointment, 2016-2018) – University of Colorado Denver
- Instructor of Modern & Contemporary European History (2015 – present) – University of Colorado Denver
- Max Weber Fellow (2014 – 2015) – European University Institute, Florence
- Hanna Holborn Gray (Predoctoral) Fellow (2011-2013) - Mellon Foundation/University of Chicago
- Von Holst Prize Lecturer (2012) - University of Chicago
- Visiting (Predoctoral) Fellow (2010-2011) - Institut des Etudes Politiques-Paris (Sciences Po)
- Adjunct (Enseignant vacataire) (2010) - Institut des Etudes Politiques-Paris (Sciences Po)
- Teaching Assistant/Teaching Intern (2009-2010) - University of Chicago
- Social Sciences Divisional (Predoctoral) Fellow (2007-2010) - University of Chicago
- Healthcare Research Associate/Research Analyst/Senior Research Analyst (2005-2007) - The Advisory Board Company, Washington, DC
Education and Degrees Earned
- Ph.D. in History (August 2014) – University of Chicago
Dissertation: “From the Mediterranean to Europe: Migrants, the World of Work, and the Transformation of the French Mediterranean, 1945-1974.” Committee Members: Leora Auslander (chair), Tara Zahra, and Mauricio Tenorio - M.A. in International History (December 2008) – University of Chicago
Thesis: "A Racial Guide to Greater France: Tourist Guidebooks, Race & French North Africa" - B.S. in Foreign Service, International History Major (May 2005) – Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Service – Graduated summa cum laude
- Visiting Student (September 2003 - June 2004) – St. Peter’s College, Oxford University
Publications (Recent and Forthcoming)
- "Internationalization, Community, and Pandemic Pedagogies: A Reflective Case Study of a Highly International University," Przeglad Krytyczny [Critical Review] Special Edition: Higher Education during the Pandemic [anticipated Aug. 2022]
- "The Skills of Citizenship: Vocational Training for Algerian Migrants and the Problem of Work" (accepted with minor revisions, French Historical Studies)
- "The Clandestine Crisis: Migrant Labour in an Age of Deindustrialization" in Since the Boom: Continuity and Change in the Western Industrialized World after 1970, ed. Sebastian Voigt (University of Toronto, Jan. 2021)
- "Becoming Workers of Greater France: Vocational Education in Colonial Morocco, 1912-1939" in Education and Development in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa, eds. Damiano Matasci, Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo, and Hugo Gonçalves Dores (Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2020)
Research Awards, Fellowships, and Project Leadership
- Open Society University Network, Project Lead, Developing Teaching Professionals (2021-2024)
- Erasmus+ Framework, Institutional Co-Representative, BELONG (Better Education through Long-Term Investment into Inclusiveness and Student and Student Wellbeing)
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Non-Tenure Track Professional Development Grant (2016) - University of Colorado Denver
- Max Weber Fellow (September 2014 – August 2015) – European University Institute, Florence
- Hanna Holborn Gray Fellow (2011-2013) – Mellon Foundation / University of Chicago
- Visiting Fellow (2010-2011) – Institut des Etudes Politiques-Paris (Sciences Po)
- Program for Cultural Cooperation between United States Universities and Spain’s Ministry of Culture, Dissertation Research Grant (2010) – Spain’s Ministry of Culture
- Cochrane and Sinkler Research Travel Grants (Summer 2010) – University of Chicago
- Kunstadter Research Travel Grant (Summer 2009) – University of Chicago
- Tinker Field Research Grant (Summer 2009) – Tinker Foundation
- Social Sciences Divisional Fellowship (2007-2010) – University of Chicago
Teaching and Service Awards and Distinctions
- Selection Committee Member, European Teaching Award (since 2021)
- Nominated for the CU Denver Faculty Assembly Recognition Award (2016)
- European University Institute Teaching Certificate (2015)
- Von Holst Prize Lectureship (2012) – University of Chicago for the course, “Transnational History of the Mediterranean since 1798”
Upcoming Conference Presentations
- "Internationalization, Community, and Online Learning Environments" Digital Pedagogy Institute (Aug. 2022)
- English (native speaker)
- German (near fluent)
- French (advanced reading, intermediate speaking & writing)
- Spanish (advanced reading, intermediate speaking & writing)
- Italian (basic)
- Catalan (basic reading)
- Hungarian (learning)