Visiting Fulbright Scholar

Education:
B.A., University of Durham
M.Sc., University of Southampton
Ph.D., University of Durham

Alan Dobson is an honorary Professor in the School of International Relations, St. Andrews University, and was Professor of Politics at Dundee University, 1999-2011. He held a Senior Research Fellowship at the Nobel Institute, Oslo, 1997; the Lenna Fellowship, St. Bonaventure University, NY, 2005; and a Distinguished Visiting Research Professor Fellowship at the McBride Center for International Business Studies, Baylor University, Texas, 2008. He is the editor of the Journal of Transatlantic Studies and Chair of the Transatlantic Studies Association. He has published extensively on Anglo-American relations, economic warfare and the politics and diplomacy of the international airline system. In the autumn of 2012 he will be a Fulbright Scholar teaching in the Department of Political Science at Baylor University, Texas and conducting research at the Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University, College Station.

Selected Publications:

Anglo-American Relations: Contemporary Perspectives (New York/London, forthcoming 2012), with co-editor Steve Marsh

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Civil Aviation 1933-1945: Flying High, Flying Free (New York: Palgrave, 2011)

Globalisation and Regional Integration: The Origins, Development and Impact of the Single European Aviation Market (London: Taylor Francis/Routledge, 2007)

US Economic Statecraft for Survival 1933-1991: Of Embargoes, Strategic Embargoes, and Economic Warfare (London: Routledge, 2002)

US Foreign Policy Since 1945 with Steve Marsh (London: Routledge, 2000; second edition 2006)