Michael McGuire

Lecturer

Michael McGuire is a Lecturer at the Pardee School of Global Studies. He specializes in humanitarian relief’s cultural effects on international relations and global politics. His current research assesses non-state actors’ relief of World War I refugees in France. A past research fellow at Smith College and Haverford College, he also serves as an Associate Professor of History at Mount Saint Mary College.
 
Dr. McGuire has written broadly on Americans’ overseas relief during the Great War era. Along with two book chapters, he has published articles in First World War Studies, Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques, New England History, the Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, and the European Review of History. His manuscript: Hidden Transformations, forthcoming with Columbia University Press, explores private Americans’ successful revival of World War I-ravaged France amid contentious Franco-American relations.

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