History
Elected 1989
European military history of the 19th and 20th centuries, and especially the First World War; modern strategic studies
The history of Latin America during the 19th and 20th centuries, especially intellectual life, knowledge and culture; comparative history of nationalism and national identity; transnational and global history
The history and politics of modern China; history of twentieth-century China, in particular the Republican period (1912-1949) and Cold War; contemporary Chinese nationalism and Sino-Japanese relations