Terence Murphy

 

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  Degrees:

BA, Catholic University of America.

MA, City University of New York.

PhD, University of Chicago.

 

  Professor of History and Political Science

 

  Academic Department:

History

 

 

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Profile updated: Jan-12

 
 

 

Terence Murphy published “The Eurozone’s Sovereign Debt Crisis: How the Myth of ‘the German Tax Payer’ Serves the Purposes of Realpolitik,” International Political Economy (June 29). He was interviewed by Trend News Agency (Azerbaijan) for an article on the prospects of pipelines along the Southern Corridor (Azerbaijan, Turkey, Europe), and for a Brazilian newspaper, Correio Braziliense, on the outlook Europe for 2012.

 
 
 

 
Terence D. Murphy received a B.A. from the Catholic University of America, a M.A. from the City University of New York, and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Awarded a Ford Foundation Fellowship and a National Science Foundation Fellowship, he was also visiting scholar at the University of Chicago. He has served on the Board of Trustees of the Franco-American Commission for Education Exchange (The Fulbright Commission) and the Franco-American Foundation for the Arts and the Sciences. CEO of the Fondation des Etats-Unis, a graduate residence and cultural center at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, he is a professor of European History at the American University of Paris. His research interest presently focuses on the history of science, technology, and human values and the questions of European integration and enlargement.
 
 
 

 

2011. “Crises Converge: The Arab Spring, The Euro Crisis, and Political Transformations,” International Political Economy, April 5, 2011.

 

2010 a. “Russia and Europe: Getting Beyond the Cold War,” Seminar presentation at Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, Oxford, England, 5 May 2010.

 

2010 b. “Energy and International Security: The Realist’s Critique of European Energy Security,” Cosmopolite, May 2010. Co-author Robert Cenzon, candidate for the Master’s Degree in the Division of International Politics, Economics, and Public Policy at The American University of Paris.

 

2010 c. “Geopolitics of Energy: Europe’s Security Concerns,” 9th Turkish International Oil & Gas Conference, Ankara, Turkey, March 2010.

 

2010 d. “European Energy Security: Contrasting Views of Russian’s Role,” International Political Economy, March 2010. Co-author Robert Cenzon, candidate for the Master’s Degree in the Division of International Politics, Economics, and Public Policy at The American University of Paris.

 

2009 a. "The Southern Gas Corridor: Transporting Caspian Gas Resources to the European Union, " Caspian International Oil & Gas Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan. June 2009

 

2009 b. “The Geopolitics of Energy: Germany Has Said Goodbye to the Cold War,” International Political Economy, March, 2009.

 

2008. 'The Five Day War,' International Political Economy, September, 2008.

 

2007 a. The French Elections, 2007. A Debate. New York University, France.

 

2007 b. “ The Coming Struggle in France: The Victory of the Right and the Emergence of Social Democracy on the Left” ." International Political Economy, Special Report, 6 May 2007.

 

2007 c. "The French Presidential Elections: Yet another surprise." International Political Economy, Special Report, 16 April 2007

 

2007 d. “The French Presidential Elections of 2007 : New Leadership : Or just more of the same?” International Political Economy, Special Report 13 March 2007.

 

2007 e. “New Realism in the White House and the Rise of a New Sectarian Middle East,” International Political Economy, Special Report, 19 January 2007.

 

2005 a. «  France’s Pain : The Bonfire of the Vanities ; or, the End of the French Social Model, » International Political Economy, Special Report, 11 November 2005.

 

2005 b. "France Left Europe Behind in Pursuit of its Exceptionalism," International Political Economy, 2 June  2005.

 

2005 c. “A Constitution for the European Union: French Exceptionalism and its Significance for the Future of Europe. » International Political Economy, Special Report, 13 May 2005.

 

2005 d. Chair of Panel on Status and Gender in 18th and 19th Century France, Society for French History Studies, Stanford University 16 March.

 

2005 e. "Christie's Education. "The Social Question in 19th-century France." February, 2005.

 

2004 a. "Christie's Education. "The Historical Context for Art: 19th-century Europe." February, 2004.

 

2004 b.  "Que nous apprend l'histoire américaine?,"  Démographie et démocratie de l'Europe des 25, Institut national d'études démographiques, 6 avril.

 

2004  c.  "Pasturian Medicine and Colonialism," Comment and Chair of Session. French Historical Society, Paris, June 2004.

 

2004 d. Contemporary American Culture, Address before the  Association des Membres de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques  of the 14th arrondissement of Paris, 25 November.

 

2004 e. L'Europe vue d'Amerique aujourd'hui : quel regard les Américains portent-ils sur nous ? Les Debats du Citoyen at the French Sénat. 30 November.

 

2003 a. "Christie's Education. "The Historical Context for Art: 19th-century Europe." February, 2003.

 

2003 b. "Outlawing War: Reforming the language of war is the first step toward ending it," National Catholic Reporter  (December 7, 2003). A response to Gabriel Moran.

 

2002. 'The Awakening: The Extremists and the French Presidential Elections of 2002," International Political Economy, April, 2002.

 

2001. Review of The Medical World of Early Modern France. By Lawerence Brockliss and Colin Jones. Oxford : Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press,1997. The Journal of Modern History Vol. 73, Number 1, March.

 

2000. " Venture Capital and Private Equity, "  The American Chamber of Commerce, 10 February.

 

1999 a. " Absurb Deal: Negotiating the 35 hours at EDF, " International Political Economy, 6(2), 19 January 1999.

 

1999 b. Franco-American Relations: Interview, NBC News 21 January 1999.

 

1999 c. " The European Perspective on the Euro and Enlargement. " Seminar for the Andersen Worldwide Executive Program, Toronto, Canada, July 1999.

 

1998 a. " Europe in Transition: Economic and Monetary Union. " Wirtschaftsuniversitat. Vienna and the Academy of International Business. 10 October 1998.

 

1998 b. " The Role of Diplomacy in Countries in Transition, " Centra1 European Initiative, , International Center of Croatian Universities, Dubrovnik, Croatia. 1-2 October 1998

 

1998 c. " Europe Reconstructs: Political Economy and Collective Security on the eve of the twenty-first century. " Seminar for the Andersen Worldwide Executive Program, Noordwijk, Netherlands. July 1998

 

1998 d. "  EMU: The Problems Ahead, " International Political Economy June 1998.

 

1998 e. " Interpreting the French Struggle for the Presidency of the European Central Bank, " International Political Economy May 1998.

 

1998 f. " Euro Challenges and Opportunity, " Two Part Report., SE Money Reports Ltd (Frankfurt), 3 & 5 May.

 

1998 g. "The Modern State: Security and Reassurance, " International Political Economy. April, 1998.

 

1997 a. "The Politics of EMU: Unanswered questions on the eve of monetary union," European International Business Association Annual Conference 14-16 December, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany.

 

1997 b. "The Marshall Plan: A Retrospective on American Foreign Policy towards Europe," (5 June) Faculty of Political Science, The University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.

 

1997 c. "Vulnerable emerging markets vs. Maturing regional alliances: Lesson from Political Economy 1997-98," Scripta Politica November 1997."

 

1997 d. "Europe Returns to Economic Growth. The New Challenge? How to Adjust currency parities within EMS." International Political Economy 4 (16) September.

 

1997 e. "French Elections in Perspective," International Political Economy 4 (9) May 1997.

 

1997 f. "Italy Out, Spain In," International Political Economy 4 (6) March 1997, 4-5.

 

1997 g. French Legislative Elections and Money Markets, May 1997 SG Money Reports Ltd (Frankfurt).

 

1997 h. "French Politics and European Currencies," International Political Economy 4 (1) January 1997 : 3-6.

 

1997 i. " Religion, Science, and the Public Imagination: The Restoration of Order in Early Modern France, " Essays in Honor of Allen G. Debus eds. Karen Parshall and Paul Theemen (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997), 113-63.

 

1996 a. "Dismal Politics and Dismal Economics in France," International Political Economy 3(14) July 1996 : 4-8.

 

1996 b. "Monetary Turbulence Refines the European Commitment to Maastricht," International Political Economy 3 (16) September 1996:2-5.

 

1991 a. Interpretations of Nature in the Early Seventeenth Century, Conference in Honor of Professor Allen G. Debus, University of Chicago

 

1991 b. Magical Healing and Harming: The Professional Containment of Popular Culture, Society for French Historical Studies, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

 

1990. Healing in its Cultural Context: The Evolution of the French Medical Profession in the Modern Age. The State University of California, San Marcos.

 

1989. "The Transformation of Traditional Medical Culture under the Old Regime," Historical Reflections/Réflections historiques 16: 307-350. 

 

1988 a. The Transformation of Traditional Medical Culture. The Chicago Group on the History of the Social Sciences, The University of Chicago.

 

1988 b. Electoral Politics and the U.S. Economy : Law Faculty, Hassan II University, Rabat, Morocco.

 

1987. Administrative Absolutism, Corporate Privilege and Public Recognition: Medical Knowledge and Practice at the End of the Old Regime. Society for French Historical Studies. University of Minnesota.

 

1981 a. "Medical Knowledge and Statistical Methods in Early Nineteenth Century France," Medical History, 25:301-319.

 

1981 b. Review essay on Nuclear Energy and the Proliferation of Nuclear Arms. Journal of Politics (Spring).

Albert Wholstetter et al., Swords from Plowshares: The Military Potential of Civilian Nuclear Energy (Chicago, 1979).

 

Gene Rochin, Plutonium, Power, and Politics: International Arrangements for the Disposition of Spent Nuclear Fuel (Berkeley, 1979).

 

1980 a. Review essay on Nuclear Energy and the Proliferation of Nuclear Arms. In Political Quartery (Spring).

 

Ernest W. Lefever, Nuclear Arms in the Third World: US Policy Dilemma (Brookings Instituion, 1979).

 

Nuclear Power and Nuclear Weapons Proliferation. Report of the Atlantic Council Nuclear Fuels Policy Working Group, 2 Vols, 1978.

 

Thomas L. Neff and Henry D. Jacoby, Nuclear Fuel Assurance: Origins, Trends, and Policy Issues, (M.I.T., Energy Laboratory, 1979).

 

1980 b. Review of Bernard Udis, From Guns to Butter: Technology Organizations and Reduced Military Spending in Western Europe. (Cambridge, 1979). Journal of Politics (Spring).

 

1980 c. Review of Irvin C. Bupp and Jean-Claude Derian, Lightwater: How the Nuclear Dream Dissolved (Basic Books: New York, 1978). International Affairs 56 (1):133.

 

1980 d. Review of Susan Cannon, Science and Culture (Dawson: New York, 1978). Revue d'histoire des sciences 33 (3):285-6.

 

1980 e. Review of Margaret Pelling, Cholera, Fever, and English Medicine (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978). Revue d'histoire des sciences 33 (3):285-6.

 

1980 f. Energy Supplies in the Developing Countries. Ministry of Energy, Kinshasa, Zaire.

 

1980 g. Transfer of Appropriate Technologies in the Energy Sector. University of Benin, Cotonou, Benin.

 

1980 h. Solar Energy: Fuel Replacement or Techonology Trap. Solar Energy Laboratory, Bamako, Mali.

 
 
 

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Steven Englund

Professor of History and Political Science

 

Terence Murphy

Professor of History and Political Science

 

Stephen Sawyer

Assistant Professor of History; Chair, Department of History.

 
 

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