ONLINE ONLY EVENT - Zoom link for access:
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Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 - 5.30pm EST:
Krasno Global Events Series
with
Prof. Alan McPherson
(Thomas J. Freaney Jr Professor of History, Temple University
- Alan McPherson is an expert on US-Latin American relations)
"The Breach:
Iran-Contra and the Assault on American Democracy"
Prof. ALAN MCPHERSON
(Temple University)
in conversation with
Prof. Klaus Larres
Location - ZOOM:
https://zoom.us/j/98072415115
ALAN MCPHERSON
Alan McPherson specializes in the history of U.S.-Latin American relations and teaches broadly in U.S. foreign relations and global history. He received his Ph.D. in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2001 after receiving an M.A. in history from San Francisco State University (1996) and a B.A. in history and economics from the Université de Montréal (1994). Before coming to Temple, he also taught at the University of Oklahoma (2008-2017) and Howard University (2001-2008).
He has published twelve books and dozens of articles and chapters and has been a fellow at Harvard University and twice a Fulbright Fellow.
His latest book has just been published:
The Breach: Iran-Contra and the Assault on American Democracy
(Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025).
For further information on Alan's impressive career and output, see:
https://liberalarts.temple.edu/directory/alan-mcpherson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_McPherson
Zoom link for accessing the event:
https://zoom.us/j/98072415115
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