569 Hamilton Hall

Part of the U.S. in World Affairs: The Cold War & Beyond Lecture series, organized by the Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professorship in co-operation with the Department of History and the Center for European Studies.

Prof. Dianne Kirby (University of Ulster, UK) writes on the Church of England and the early Cold War period, the religious dimensions of Anglo-American relations, the role of the Vatican in the Cold War, and religion and US foreign policy. “The … Read more

Prof. Alfred McCoy (University of Wisconsin-Madison) is the J.R.W. Smail Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Over the past forty years, his writing about Southeast Asia has focused on two topics--the political history of the modern Philippines and the … Read more

Prof. Warren Kimball (Rutgers University) is the author of Forged in War: Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Second World War (1997), The Juggler: Franklin Roosevelt as Wartime Statesman (1991), and books on the Morgenthau Plan for Germany and the origins of Lend-Lease. “The U.S. in World … Read more

Prof. Melvyn Leffler (University of Virginia) is currently working on a book about George W. Bush and American foreign policy and writes essays on the cold war, political economy, and national security. “The U.S. in World Affairs: The Cold War and … Read more

Prof. Frank Costigliola (University of Connecticut) specializes in US foreign relations and 20th century US history. He is currently editing the diaries of George F. Kennan, who is best known as the "father of containment." “The U.S. in World Affairs: The … Read more

Prof. William Leuchtenberg is William Rand Kenan Jr. professor emeritus at UNC-Chapel Hill and a leading scholar on the life and career of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. “The U.S. in World Affairs: The Cold War and Beyond” lecture series is organized by … Read more