Background
Ekbladh, David Karl Francis was born on October 5, 1972 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Lamar Erik Valentin and Anita Burger Ekbladh.
Ekbladh, David Karl Francis was born on October 5, 1972 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Lamar Erik Valentin and Anita Burger Ekbladh.
Bachelor, American University, 1994. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1997. Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1998.
Program technician National Archives, Washington, 1993-1994. Archivist Delaware Public Archives, Dover, 1995. Research assistant Carnegie Commission on Prevention Deadly Conflict, New York City, 1996-1999, research associate, 1999—2001.
Special assistant David Hamburg, since 2001. Script advisor Fox television Not Just News, Washington, 1994-1995.
Organizer Alternative Spring Break, New York City, 1998-2000. Advisor Community Impact, Columbia University, New York City, 1998-2000. Fellow East Asian Institute Columbia University (research fellow since 1998).
Member American History Association, Organization American Historians, Association for Asian Studies, Phi Alpha Theta.