RESUME							  June 2001

Theodore Edward Daniel Braun

Born 18 April 1933 in Brooklyn, New York
Married 4 September 1965 to Anne Wildman; one child, Jeanne 	
    Rebecca Velonis


I	EDUCATION

B.A.   l955	St. John's University, New York (cum laude)
M.A.   l961	University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D.  l965	University of California, Berkeley


II	HONORS, AWARDS AND GRANTS

Competitive Scholarship, St. John's University, 1951­1955
Fulbright Travel Grant, 1955­1956
University of Wisconsin Faculty Grants, summers 1966, 1967, 1968
The Frank L. Weil Institute for Studies in Religion and the
	Humanities Summer Fellowship, 1967
General University Research Grant (University of Delaware), Summer 1974 
        (declined)
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend, 1974
The Folger Institute of Renaissance and Eighteenth­Century Studies,
	Seminar/Small Grant, 1981
The Center for Advanced Study, University of Delaware, l981­1982
Office of Computer-Based Instruction, Office of Instructional Technology, 
        Office of Academic Computing and Instructional Technology, 
        University of Delaware; with George Mulford, six multi-year 
        development grants for Les Quatre Cents Mots/Words, Verbs, 
        Touché, 1981-1990
The Delaware Humanities Forum, The Folger Institute of Renaissance and 
        Eighteenth­Century Studies, The Eleutherian Mills­Hagley 
        Foundation, The H. F. DuPont Winterthur Museum, The 	
        Historical Society of Delaware: grants in support of the 	
        Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the East­Central/American 	
        Society for Eighteenth­Century Studies (with Donald Mell and 	
        Lucia Palmer), 1983
General University Research Grant (University of Delaware), Summer 1986
EESA, Department of Education, Pilot Project of Summer Institute for 
        Foreign-Language Teachers; with Diane Ebert-May, 1989
East-Central American Society for Eigtheent-Century Studies, Leland
	Peterson Award, 1997
University of Delaware College of Arts and Science, Faculty Award for 
	Outstanding Service, 1997
Unidel Grant for New Directions/New Dimensions: Language Learning 
	on the Web; with Thomas V. McCone

III	EMPLOYMENT

1954­1955: Teacher, French and English, Bishop Loughlin Memorial	
	High School, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1955­1956: Assistant d'Anglais, Lycée Emile­Loubet, Valence (Drôme), 
        France
1958­1961, 1962­1963: Teaching Assistant, French, University 
    of California, Berkeley
1961­1962: Volunteer Teacher, French (FLES), Thousand Oaks School, 
    Berkeley, California
1964­1968: Assistant Professor, 1968­1970: Associate Professor, French, 
    University of Wisconsin­-Milwaukee
1970­    : Professor, French; 1982-    : Professor, Comparative 
    Literature, University of Delaware
1978-1982: Director, 1987-1988: Co-Director, Program in Comparative 
    Literature, University of Delaware
1986-1994, 2000-2001: Director of Graduate Studies
1989-1995: Director, Summer Institute for Foreign-Language Teachers
1992-1998: Chair, Italian Faculty

IV	PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

A	BOOKS

 1. 	Literature

	Un ennemi de Voltaire: Le Franc de Pompignan­­sa vie, ses 	
            oeuvres, ses rapports avec Voltaire (Paris: Lettres 
            Modernes­Minard, 1972), 282 pp.

	Teaching the Eighteenth Century, special double issue of
	    Eighteenth­Century Life, vol V, no. 3 (Spring 
            l979), ix + 128 pp; co­editor with Van R. Baker

	Man, God and Nature in the Enlightenment (East Lansing: 
	   Colleagues Press, 1988), xv + 247 pp.; co­editor with 
	   Donald C. Mell, Jr. and Lucia M. Palmer

	Disrupted Patterns: On Chaos and Order in the Enlightenment
	   (Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, 2000); co-editor with John A. 
	   McCarthy

 2.	Language

	Two textbooks with accompanying documents, tapes, workbooks, etc. 
            (First French, 1964; revised 1970; Second French, 
            1968; both published by Scott, Foresman)

 3. 	NOVEL

	Six Suns, Ten Planets, One Woman (Bloomington, IN: 1stBooks, 2000)

B	CRITICAL EDITIONS

 1. 	Voltaire's Works
	(All manuscripts have been accepted by the editors of the 
        Complete Works of Voltaire)

	Alzire, ou les Américains, tragédie (1736), XIV, 1-210 (1989)	

	"Discours en réponse aux invectives et outrages de ses
	   détracteurs" (1736), XVI

	Olympie, tragédie (1764)

	13 articles Voltaire wrote for the Encyclopédie; with Henry A. 
            Stavan.   Published in vol. XXXIII (1987): Elégance, 37-40; 
            Eloquence, 41-50; Esprit, 51-58; Facile, 59-60; Faible, 63-64; 
            Feu, 78; Figuré, 81-83; Finesse, 84-86; Fleuri, 87-88; Force,
            89-91; Froid, 107-108; Goût, 128-132; Hémistiche, 152-157. 

 2.  Others

	"Aeschylus, Voltaire, and Le Franc de Pompignan's
		Prométhée," in Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth
		century, CLX (1976), 137­226; with Gerald R. Culley

C	ARTICLES AND NOTES

 1.  Literature

	Over 50 articles and book chapters on Voltaire, Le Franc de 
        Pompignan, Diderot, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Cervantes, Wordsworth, 
        Pope, and others, in numerous professional journals and books, 
        including: Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 
        Diderot Studies, Eighteenth-Century Life, Anales Cervantinos, 
        Studies in the Humanities, Revue de l'Université d'Ottawa, 
        The French Review, French Studies, 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, 
        and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era, Bible de Tous les Temps, 
        Approaches to Teaching Voltaire's Candide, Pensée Libre, and
        others.

 2.	Language and Pedagogy

	A dozen articles and two computer programs.

E	REVIEWS

	Approximately 50 reviews in various journals in the US and the UK.

F	PAPERS READ

	Approximately 60 papers read at conventions and universities in 
        the US, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Hungary, and Canada.

G	SESSIONS AND CONFERENCES ORGANIZED AND CHAIRED

	Over 20, including two EC/ASECS annual meetings co-organized 
        (1983, 1995).

F	PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES FOUNDED OR CO-FOUNDED

	Ibero-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1990
	Society for Eighteenth-Century French Studies, 1992

V	COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

DEPARTMENT, COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY

	75-80 committees at departmental, college, and university levels, 
        including officerships in over 35; President of the University 
        Senate; Director of Graduate Studies and Chair of the 
        departmental Graduate Studies Committee; acting Associate Chair 
        of Department
						
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

	Officer, Committee Member, Board Member:

	Modern Language Association (1977-79), East­Central/American 
        Society for Eighteenth­Century Studies (1976-91, 1994-97), 
        American Society for Eighteenth­Century Studies (1985-91, 
        1993-94), International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 
        (1987 and 1991), Ibero-American Society for Eighteenth-Century 
        Studies 1990-present), Society for Eighteenth-Century French 
        Studies (1992-present)

PROFESSION­RELATED ORGANIZATIONS

	Officer, Committee Member, Board Member in:

	Alliance Française de Wilmington, DELCIV (Delaware Council 
        on International Visitors), Delaware Committee on the French    
        Revolution
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