Dustin Walcher

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Title
Associate Professor
Department
History
Institution
Southern Oregon University

Education

  • B.A., History, University of California, Los Angeles (2000)
  • M.A., History, The Ohio State University (2003)
  • Ph.D., History, The Ohio State University (2007)

Research Interests

New International Histories   Strategy   Modern U  

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Biography

Dustin Walcher works at the intersection of international, political, economic, and social history.  He is writing a book manuscript that analyzes U.S. and International Monetary Fund efforts to liberalize the Argentine economic system, and the socio-political disruptions those efforts produced, between 1955 and 1969.  Dr. Walcher offers courses on international history, strategy, and modern U.S. history.  Dr. Walcher’s office hours during winter quarter are: Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:30-2:30, and Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30.  He is also available by appointment.

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  541-552-6124

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List of Publications (14)
In 2014
14

Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, Blackwell Companions Series, forthcoming 2014

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In 2013
13

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "American Labor's Global Ambassadors: The International History of the AFL-CIO during the Cold War." Plenary Roundtable Discussant, Conference on "Reframing Diplomacy: New Diplomatic History in the Benelux and Beyond," Leiden, Netherlands, 7 September 2013, with Robert Waters, Geert van Goethem, Larissa Rosa Correa, Quenby Olmsted Hughes, Mathilde von Bulow, and Alessandro Brogi "The Nexus Between the History of Domestic Politics and U.S. Foreign Policy in the 2012 Election." Roundtable Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association, San Diego, CA, 11 August 2012, with Thomas W. Zeiler, Andrew Johns, Kenneth Osgood, and Chester Pach "Losing Control: The United States, Argentina, and the Rise of Social Revolution, 1966- 1969." Paper, Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Hartford, CT, 30 June 2012

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12

"Reforming Latin American Labor: The AFL-CIO and Latin America's Cold War." In Robert Waters, ed., The AFL-CIO Confronts the World. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming "Petroleum Pitfalls: The United States, Argentine Nationalism, and the 1963 Oil Crisis." Diplomatic History 37:1 (January 2013): 24-57

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In 2012
11

"U.S. Foreign Relations in the Aftermath of the Reagan Revolution." Roundtable Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Hartford, CT, 29 June 2012, with Andrew Johns, Chester Pach, Jason Colby, and Jeremy Kuzmarov "Reforming Argentine Labor: The AFL-CIO's Ongoing Struggle Against Peronism, 1955-1963." Paper, Conference on "The Worldwide Activism of American Labor: Rethinking Paradigms and Formative Factors," International Institute of Social History, Ghent, Belgium, 8 October 2011

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In 2011
10

"When and What was the Latin American Cold War?" Roundtable Chair and Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association, Seattle, WA, 12 August 2011, with Kyle Longley, Mark Gilderhus, and Jason Colby; organized panel "The Alliance that Wasn't: The United States, Argentina, and the Alliance for Progress." Paper, Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, Boston, MA, 8

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In 2010
9

"Ronald Reagan and the End of the Cold War." Roundtable Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association, Santa Clara, CA, 14 August 2010, with Chester Pach, Kyle Longley, and Bradford Johnston "Writing the History of Globalization, Revolution, and Anti-Americanism in U.S.-Latin American Relations." Roundtable Chair and Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association, Santa Clara, CA, 13 August 2010, with Jason Colby, Robert Robinson, and James Knarr; organized panel at the invitation of the program chair "Close Neighbors, Distant Friends?: The United States and Latin America into the Twenty-First Century." Roundtable Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association, Albuquerque, NM, 8

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8

"Structuring the Economy on the Periphery: The United States, the 1958 Argentine Stabilization Agreement, and the Evolution of Global Capitalism." Paper, Conference on "Working to the Margins: The U.S. and the Periphery, 1945- Present," Nottingham, United Kingdom, 9 September 2010

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In 2009
7

August 2009, with Linda B. Hall, Jaime Aguila, and Monica Rankin "Looking South: Moving Between Regions in U.S.-Third World Relations." Roundtable Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Falls Church, VA, 27 June 2009, with Robert J. McMahon, Jason C. Parker, Salim Yaqub, and Lien-Hang T. Nguyen; organized panel "Empire and Nationalism: The United States, Argentina, and the Challenge of Social Revolution, 1966-1970." Paper, "Empire at End?: Global Transformations in the Late Twentieth Century." Annual Mershon Center Conference on Global History, Columbus, OH, 3 April 2009

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In 2008
6

"U.S. Labor and Modernization in Latin America." Paper, "The New International Histories of Labor during the Cold War: The AFL-CIO Confronts the 'Third World,'" Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, Washington, D.C., 4 January 2008, with Robert Anthony Waters, Jr., John C. Stoner, Edmund F. Wehrle, and Ronald Radosh "The Limits of Hegemony: The Kennedy Administration and the Argentine Coup of 1962." Paper, Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Chantilly, VA, 22 June 2007

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In 2007
5

"Toward a History of the Americas: Discourses of Political Economy in the United States and Argentina, 1958-1963." Paper, Annual Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies, Santa Fe, NM, 24 January 2007

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In 2006
4

"Petroleum Pitfalls: Oil, Argentine Nationalism, and the Demise of the Modernizers' Moment, June-November 1963." Paper, Ohio Latinamericanist Conference, Columbus, OH, 3 March 2006

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3

"Yankee Union Abroad: The AFL-CIO's Liberal Mission in Argentina, 1955-1963." Paper, Annual Meeting of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, Lawrence, KS, 23 June 2006

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In 2005
2

"Exporting Ideas: The Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration's Vision for Argentina." Paper, Ohio Latinamericanist Conference, Columbus, OH, 4 March 2005

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Unspecified
1

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Economic Public Policy: An Ethical Perspective, 2000s-present." In Thomas Zeiler and Robert Wright, eds., The CQ Guide to U.S. Economic Policy. Sag Harbor, NY: DWJ Books; under contract, in preparation "The Reagan Doctrine." In Andrew L. Johns, ed., A Companion to Ronald Reagan.

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