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Personal profile
Biography
Tom Tunstall Allcock specialises in modern American history with a particular focus on the history of U.S. foreign relations. Before arriving at Manchester he taught at the University of Nottingham. Tom completed his PhD at Cambridge in 2012, during which he spent a year at Yale University as a Fox International Fellow. He previously studied at the University of Nottingham and Louisiana State University.
Research interests
My broad area of focus is twentieth century American history and foreign relations, with particular interests in:
Presidential history
Cultural diplomacy
The presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson
The role of the Department of State
U.S - Latin American relations
Opportunities
Current Research Students
Louise Clare, 'Transnational and Cultural Comparisons of the Falklands War.'
Sam Taylor, 'The Local is National': The Greensboro, New York, and Madison Commissions on the Status of Women, 1973-1989.’
Anne Stokes, ‘How Do We Remember?: Exclusions in Civil Rights Memorials.’
Georgia Vesma, ‘Women behind the camera in Vietnam: A feminist perspective on conflict?’
Supervision Areas
I am happy to supervise on most aspects of American political and foreign relations history in the twentieth century. In particular:
The presidencies of Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson.
Cold War Foreign Relations.
U.S.-Latin American Relations.
Further information
Expertise
Types:
•Long/short term consultancy
•Briefings
•Study programmes/trainings
•Interviews, documentaries
Fields:
•United States
•The Americas
•The Cold War
•Diplomacy
•Presidential and Bureaucratic Politics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Diplomacy, the Media, and a Search for Legitimacy: Reassessing Gerald Ford’s Pacific Tours
Tunstall Allcock, T., 1 Dec 2022, In: Diplomacy and Statecraft. 33, 4, p. 741-771 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“A Uniquely American Display of Excellence”: Lyndon Johnson and Presidential Cultural Diplomacy
Tunstall Allcock, T., 1 Sept 2021, In: Diplomatic History. 45, 4, p. 657-687 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pageantry, Performance and Statecraft: Diplomacy and the Presidential Image
Tunstall Allcock, T., Nov 2018, Constructing Presidential Legacy: How We Remember the American President. Cullinane, M. P. & Ellis, S. (eds.). Edinburgh University Press, p. 103-132 29 p. (New Perspectives on the American Presidency).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Thomas C. Mann: President Johnson, the Cold War, and the Restructuring of Latin American Foreign Policy
Tunstall Allcock, T., Nov 2018, University Press of Kentucky. 294 p. (Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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The Virtues of Moderation: Foreign Policy and the 1964 Presidential Election
Tunstall Allcock, T., 2017, US Presidential Elections and Foreign Policy: Candidates, Campaigns, and Global Politics from FDR to Bill Clinton. Johnstone, A. & Priest, A. (eds.). University Press of Kentucky, p. 154-176 22 p. 7Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Activities
- 1 Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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Cultures of Diplomacy
Mort, F. (Chair), Goeschel, C. (Chair) & Tunstall Allcock, T. (Chair)
May 2015 → May 2018Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research