Center Austria and the Department of History invite you to a guest lecture as part of the Modern China course by
Dr. Thomas Schwartz
Professor of History, Vanderbilt University
The China Syndrome:
Henry Kissinger and the Domestic Politics of the Opening to China
When: Friday, Nov 16, 2012, 10:00 am
Where: Education Building, ED 224
Thomas Schwartz is a historian of the foreign relations of the United States with a PhD from Harvard University. He is the author of America’s Germany: John J. McCloy and the Federal Republic of Germany (Harvard, 1991), and Lyndon Johnson and Europe: In the Shadow of Vietnam (Harvard, 2003). He is the co-editor with Matthias Schulz of The Strained Alliance: U.S.-European Relations from Nixon to Carter (Cambridge University Press, 2009).
He is currently working on a biography of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, tentatively entitled, Henry Kissinger and the Dilemmas of American Power.