Dr. Christopher Fuller

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Chris Fuller specializes in the study of U.S. foreign policy from 1945 to the present day, with a particular focus on the 'War on Terror' and wider U.S. counterterrorism practices. His work bridges the gap between scholars and practitioners, contributing to governmental agencies and professional bodies through public engagement in documentaries and festivals. In 2024, he established the 'Historical Consultancy' service in the Southampton History department, aimed at addressing contemporary challenges by leveraging historical research. His ongoing research projects include examining the concept of precision within American military strategy and exploring the implications of computer networks for U.S. national security policy. Dr. Fuller teaches modules related to modern and contemporary U.S. history, particularly foreign policy and themes of terrorism and security, while maintaining a close interest in outreach work to help students transition to higher education. His research publications cover contemporary security technologies and counterterrorism strategies, as well as contributions to policy discussions with organizations like the United Nations and Congress.

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Lecturer

— Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Joined Southampton’s History department after completing his doctorate and has focused on developing new undergraduate and master's level modules.