The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Dr. Nancy Mitchell speaking on “Kissinger & Carter in Africa: Reflection on Methods & Myths” Thursday, April 20, in Baker 242 at 4:30 p.m. This has been rescheduled from an earlier date.
Mitchell is Professor of History at North Carolina State University, where she was elected to the Academy of Outstanding Teachers.
Dr. Nancy Mitchell
Mitchell is the author of Race and the Cold War: Jimmy Carter in Africa (2016) which was awarded the American Academy of Diplomacy’s Douglas Dillon Award, and The Danger of Dreams: German and American Imperialism in Latin America, 1895-1914 (1999). She contributed the chapter on “The Cold War and Jimmy Carter,” in The Cambridge History of the Cold War (2010) and that on “The United States and Europe, 1900-1914,” in American Foreign Relations since 1600: A Guide to the Literature Online, (2007). Her articles have appeared in Cold War History, International History Review, Diplomatic History, Prologue, Journal of American History, H-Diplo, and H-Pol. She received a Ph.D. from the School of Advanced International Study of the Johns Hopkins University. Her next project is an analysis of U.S. foreign policy in the 1970s.
This event is free and open to the public.
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