Jonathan Haslam is a leading scholar on the history of thought in international relations and the history of the Soviet Union whose work builds a bridge between historical studies and the understan

My research has been principally concerned with European history from the 1930s to the final decades of the twentieth century. Like many others, I was initially interested in the inter-war years, a

I'm an historian and theorist of modern international politics, with particular interests in the nuclear revolution, US foreign policy, and the Cold War.  On these topics I have written severa

I am a writer, editor, and historian based in Philadelphia. With a background in  both science (B.S., chemistry, Purdue University) and history (Ph.D., history and sociology of science, Univer

Michael Cotey Morgan specializes in modern international and global history. His first book, The Final Act: The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold War (Princeton University Press,

Frederick Taylor is the author of six major works of twentieth-century history. He was born in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, and educated at local state schools and Aylesbury Grammar School. Awarded a

Robert J. McMahon joined the History Department in Fall 2005. He previously taught at the University of Florida (1982-2005) and has held visiting positions at the University of Virginia and Univers

I am film and media historian who writes about the technology, labor, and infrastructure of the American film industry in the silent and classical eras. I teach in the Department of Film and Media

As an editor and publisher of nonfiction, Iain MacGregor has over twenty-five years of experience working with authors such as Jonathan Fenby, Simon Schama, and Max Hastings, to name but a few.&nbs

Diana Villiers Negroponte is a Global Fellow, focused on the UK’s global role following its departure from the EU.  Her focus derives from her time at the European Commission and her leadershi

Moshe Lewin was born in Wilno, Poland in 1921. He graduated with his B. A. from the Tel Aviv University, Israel, in 1961 and earned his Ph.D. from Sorbonne, Paris, in 1964. 

He was Direc

Luke A. Nichter is a Professor of History, Book Review Editor for Presidential Studies Quarterly, and National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar. He has held fellowships at the Norwegian

Aqil Shah is a political scientist and the Wick Cary Associate Professor of South Asian Politics in the Department of International and Area Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He is also a non-

Yuri Kostenko between 1992 and 1998 served as the Minister of Environment Protection and subsequently he was involved in the nuclear disarmament agreement involving Russia, U.S. and European nation

Christian F. Ostermann is director of the History and Public Policy Program (HAPP) which seeks to bring historical context to public policy issues. Dr. Ostermann also oversees the Center’s renown C

Barry Gewen, an editor at the New York Times Book Review for thirty years, has written on politics, international affairs, and culture for several publications, including the Times, the New Republi

Professor Daron Acemoglu teaches at the Department of Economics,  MIT and his fields of interest include Political Economy, Economic Development, Economic Growth, Economic Theory, Technology,

As a social historian of twentieth century Africa, my research focuses on understanding how ordinary people experienced imperial rule and the transformation of colonies into nation states.  </

We are saddened to report the passing of Ian W. McLean on May 24, 2020.

Born in New Zealand, Ian received his B.A. from the University of Wellington. Shortly thereafter, he moved to Australia

Josiah Ober, Mitsotakis Professor in the School of Humanities and Science, works on historical institutionalism and political theory, focusing on the political thought and practice of the ancient G