Adam Howard

Adam Howard is completing a book examining the American labor movement's role in the development of Israel from the 1920s to the 1950s. In addition to teaching at GW, he works in the Middle East & Americas division of the U.S. Department of State's Office of the Historian. There he researches and annotates for the Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) series. He is currently working on the FRUS volume documenting the Carter administration's Middle East peace efforts from 1977 to 1978. His research interests include the role of non-government organizations in international affairs, transnational history, and public diplomacy. (Complete C.V.)

Selected Publications

Editor, "The Jordan Crisis, September 1970." Foreign Relations of the United States XXIV (forthcoming 2009).

Editor, "The Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1974-1976." Foreign Relations of the United States XXVI (forthcoming 2010).

Review of Paul Charles Merkley, Christian Attitudes Towards the State of Israel. In American Jewish Archives Journal 56, no. 1 (2003): 137-140.

Courses Taught

Hist 182: 20th c. U.S. Diplomatic History
Hist 251: The Uses of History in International Affairs

Education

Ph.D., University of Florida, 2003.