Associate Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
I received my Ph.D. in U.S. history from Yale University in 1999, and I now teach at the University of California, Santa Barbara. My area of specialization is U.S. involvement in the Middle East.In my scholarship, I work to integrate the study of foreign relations with an attention to broader societal dynamics. My first book, Containing Arab Nationalism, examines an attempt by the Eisenhower a...
Education
Ph.D. candidate at Northeast Normal University in Changchun, China.M.A. degree with a thesis on US intelligence estimates and decision-making surrounding Israel’s nuclear program.