Stephen Rabe, professor of history at the University of Texas at Dallas, will speak at Hamilton College on Monday, February 26. His talk, "Debate Without End: Vietnam—25 years After," will take place at 4:10 p.m. in the Red Pit. The Levitt Public Affairs Center, the American Studies department, and the department of History sponsor the lecture, which is free and open to the public.
A Hamilton graduate, Rabe has written The Road to OPEC: United States Relations with Venezuela, and Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism. He has also written numerous book chapters, book reviews, and encyclopedia articles on U.S. and Latin American history. His forthcoming study is "The Most Dangerous Place in the World: John F. Kennedy Confronts Communist Revolution in Latin America."
Rabe has lectured at home and abroad. In 1990-91, he received a Fulbright Fellowship and served as the Mary Ball Washington Professor of American History at University College, Dublin, Ireland. In addition to teaching in Ireland, Rabe has lectured in Argentina, Northern Ireland, and Wales. He has commented on international relations on numerous radio and television programs in the United States.
