Henry Maar

Graduate
US History

Specialization

Henry Maar received his PhD in History from UCSB in 2015 studying under Nelson Lichtenstein and Salim Yaqub. In 2016, he was the Agnese N. Haury fellow at the Center for the Study of the Cold War and the United States at NYU. He has been an instructor at several universities, including UCSB, CSU-Northridge, and Shanghai Jiao Tang University. His first book, Freeze! The Movement to Halt the Arms Race and End the Cold War, is forthcoming through Cornell University Press.

Publications

“The Lost Years: The American Peace Movement from Vietnam to Nuclear Freeze,” Peace & Change, Volume 44, Issue 3 (July 2019), 386-411: https://doi.org/10.1111/pech.12350

“Subtraction by Addition: The Nixon Administration and the Domestic Politics of Arms Control,” in The Cold War At Home and Abroad. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2018, Andy Johns and Mitch Lerner (eds.): https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv2n7q9s.8

“Preserving Disorder: The Chicago Demonstrations of 1968,” Journal of Illinois History, Volume 12, Issue 4 (Winter 2009), 279-302.