James Lockhart

Assistant Professor of History
Department of International and Middle Eastern Studies
American University in Dubai
United Arab Emirates

Biography

Dr. Lockhart joined AUD in Fall 2016. He is broadly trained in world affairs, global and transnational history, and comparative analysis, with interdisciplinary area expertise in the United States, Latin America, and the Near East, and subject interest in the Cold War, the post-Cold War world, and intelligence history. He lectured on America and the world, particularly US-Latin American, US-East Asian, and US-Middle Eastern relations, in the Department of Global Affairs and Intelligence Studies at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's College of Security and Intelligence before relocating to Dubai. He also taught professional writing and presentation skills to officials from many nations at the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, DC. He was born and raised in the United States Southwest, but has lived and travelled extensively in North America, Western Europe, and southern South America.

Research Intrest

American History, American Studies

List of Publications
"The Dulles Suprema cy: Allen Dulles, th e Clandestine Service, and PBFORTUNE ," in Christopher Mor an and Mark Stout, eds., Spy Chiefs Vol. 1 : Intelligence Leaders in the United States and Great Britain (Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2017).
James Lockhart 3 "Nuclear Foothold in Southern South America: Anglo - Chilean Relations, 1965 - 1970," in Thomas Mills and Rory Mill er, eds., Britain in the Back Yard : The United States and Great Britain in Latin America in the Twe ntieth Century , under review at Cambridge University Press.
"The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Global South: Nuclear Modernization in Chile in the 1960s," article in preparation