History and Public Policy Program Staff & Fellows
Program Staff
Christian F. Ostermann
Director, History and Public Policy Program; Cold War International History Project; North Korea Documentation Project; Nuclear Proliferation International History Project;
Woodrow Wilson Center
Woodrow Wilson Center
Charles Kraus
Deputy Director, History and Public Policy Program
Pieter Biersteker
Program Coordinator, History and Public Policy Program
Kian Byrne
Program Associate, History and Public Policy Program
Global Fellows
Michael Brill
Global Fellow;
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
Stephan Kieninger
Global Fellow;
Independent Historian
Independent Historian
Arnaud Kurze
Global Fellow;
Associate Professor of Justice Studies, Montclair State University
Associate Professor of Justice Studies, Montclair State University
Kathryn C. Lavelle
Global Fellow;
Ellen and Dixon Long Professor of World Affairs, Department of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University
Ellen and Dixon Long Professor of World Affairs, Department of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University
Diana Villiers Negroponte
Public Policy Fellow
Margaret E. Peacock
Global Fellow;
Associate Professor, Department of History, The University of Alabama
Associate Professor, Department of History, The University of Alabama
Victoria Phillips
Global Fellow
Radoslav Yordanov
Global Fellow
Residential Fellows
Haleh Esfandiari
Distinguished Fellow; Director Emerita, Middle East Program
John Martin
Public Policy Fellow;
Former Correspondent, ABC News, New York and Washington
Former Correspondent, ABC News, New York and Washington
Samuel Wells
Cold War Fellow and Member, History and Public Policy Program Advisor Board;
Former Deputy and Associate Director, Woodrow Wilson Center; Former Director, West European Studies Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
Former Deputy and Associate Director, Woodrow Wilson Center; Former Director, West European Studies Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
Zdenek David
Librarian Emeritus
Samuel Beroud
History and Public Policy Program Scholar;
Ph.D Candidate, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Ph.D Candidate, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Yuming Du
ECNU-WWICS Cold War Studies Initiative Scholar;
Master’s Student, Department of History, East China Normal University
Master’s Student, Department of History, East China Normal University
Soo-Ryong Jo
Public Policy Fellow;
Research Fellow, National Institute of Korean History
Research Fellow, National Institute of Korean History
Cristina-Maria Povian
History and Public Policy Program Scholar;
Associate Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning, Politehnica University of Timișoara, Romania
Associate Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning, Politehnica University of Timișoara, Romania
Joshua Albury Tait
History and Public Policy Program Scholar;
Analyst, New Zealand Government; Post-doctoral Fellow, Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute
Analyst, New Zealand Government; Post-doctoral Fellow, Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute
Lewu Wang
ECNU-WWICS Cold War Studies Initiative Scholar;
M.A. Student, Department of History, East China Normal University
M.A. Student, Department of History, East China Normal University
Weiyi Wang
East China Normal University Cold War Studies Initiative Scholar ; History and Public Policy Program;
M.A. Candidate, Department of History, East China Normal University
M.A. Candidate, Department of History, East China Normal University