Assistant Professor
Fine Arts Center 312
Department
Humanities
Mailing Address
235 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493
About
About
Edward Hunt is an assistant professor of political science. As a member of the humanities department, he helps oversee the field of history, politics, and global studies, and he administers the minors in history, sociology, political science, and international relations. He conducts research in the area of American empire studies, a field that he is working to develop. His work has been published by academic journals, think tanks, and independent news media. He writes for Foreign Policy in Focus.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), American Studies, The College of William and Mary
Publications
Hunt, E (2024). Compact Colonialism: U.S. Neocolonialism in Micronesia in the Early Twenty-First Century. Postcolonial Studies, 27(2), 183-211.
Hunt, E (2024). Whither WikiLeaks? The Case for the Critical Diplomatic History Method in American Empire Studies. European Journal of American Studies, 19(2).
Hunt, E (2022). Dispatches from Nigeria: The Actions of Royal Dutch Shell and ChevronTexaco in the Warri Crisis, 2003-2004. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 56(2), 297-317.
Hunt, E (2020). Dispatches from Havana: multiple paths to regime change in Cuba, 2006-2010. Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 45(3), 378-399.
Hunt, E (2020). Dispatches from Baghdad: sectarian war in Iraq, 2006-2007. Middle Eastern Studies, 56(1), 100-115.
Hunt, E (2019). Staying the course in Mexico: the role of the US in the drug war, 2006-present. Third World Quarterly, 40(6), 1184-1205.
Hunt, E (2019). The WikiLeaks Cables: How the United States Exploits the World, in Detail, from an Internal Perspective, 2001-2010. Diplomacy and Statecraft, 30(1), 70-98.
Hunt, E (2012). US Government Computer Penetration Programs and the Implications for Cyberwar. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 34(3), 4-21.