Current Experience

HI2520: Global Empire in the Long Nineteenth Century

University of Aberdeen | Academic Year 2025-2026 Teaching Assistant

The long nineteenth century saw dramatic rises and falls in power systems bringing together a range of peoples and territories. This course examines this phenomenon which, for better or worse, made the modern world.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading weekly tutorial sessions for undergraduate students.
  • Facilitating discussions on primary and secondary source analysis.
  • Supporting students in developing critical thinking and writing skills.

HI1022: Europe in the Twentieth Century

University of Aberdeen | Academic Year 2025-2026 Teaching Assistant

A comprehensive examination of European history throughout the twentieth century, exploring major political, social, and cultural transformations.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading weekly tutorial sessions and facilitating source analysis.
  • Providing feedback on essays and research assignments.
  • Holding office hours for individual student consultations.

Previous Experience

From Washington to Peking: History of the Early Interactions Between the US and China

Heidelberg University (HCA) | Summer Term 2023 Seminar Instructor

A comprehensive examination of the formative period of Sino-American relations from the eighteenth through the early twentieth century.

Selected Sessions:

  • Empress of China: The Beginning of Sino-US Trade
  • • Anson Burlingame & the Open Door Policy
  • • Chinese Students in America: Hopes for Renewing the Nation
  • • Yellow Peril and the Chinese Exclusion Act

Teaching Skills

  • Seminar Leadership: Facilitating engaging debates.
  • Academic Writing: Guiding essay development.
  • Mentorship: Individual academic support.

Teaching Interests

  • Modern International History.
  • European Integration & Policy.
  • Great-Power Strategic Dynamics.
  • Applied History & Research Methods.

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