James Walston (1949 – 12 May 2014) was a professor of international relations at The American University of Rome (AUR), specialising in Italian politics and modern history. He was chair of the AUR's Department of International Relations from 2002 to 2008. In 2008 he started the Center for Research on Racism in Italy together with Clough Marinaro. In 1997, he became the first EU citizen to stand for election to the Rome City Council[1]
Walston had taught mainly in the US system abroad, starting with the University of Maryland programme for the US military in Italy and the UK, Summer courses at Middlebury and various US programmes in Rome including Temple, Trinity and Loyola. Since 1991 he has taught history, politics and international relations at The American University of Rome. Since 2004 he had taught and directed the University of Rome La Sapienza's Eurosapienza's international relations module in the masters in State management and Humanitarian Affairs.
In 2003, he introduced on site teaching of international relations which includes regular field trips to European institutional sites like Brussels, Geneva and Vienna, as well as to conflict resolution sites like the Basque Country, Northern Ireland, Montenegro and Kosovo, and annual Ghana trip.[3]
Walston (centre left) addresses students at a meeting with Milo Đukanović
Journalism and comment
Walston published regular articles[4] in Wanted in Rome from 1989 until his death; he also wrote a regular column for Italy Daily (Italian supplement the IHT) from 1999 to 2002, for The Guardian[5] and The Independent. His blog was Italian Politics with Walston.
1986 "See Naples and die; organised crime in Campania" in Kelly Robert (ed.) Organized crime. A global perspective Totowa NJ, Rowman & Littlefield: 134–158
Clientelism
1988 Mafia and Clientelism. Roads to Rome in Post-war Calabria London, Routledge (revised Italian edition 1995 Le Strade per Roma. Clientelismo e politica in Calabria (1948–1992) Soveria Mannelli, Rubbettino (updated and revised translation of Mafia and clientelism)
Italian foreign policy
2004 "The Shift in Italy's Euro-Atlantic Policy. Partisan or Bipartisan?" The International Spectator XXXIX (2) October–December 115 – 125
2007 "Italian Foreign Policy in the 'Second Republic'. Changes of Form and Substance" Modern Italy Volume 12 (1) February [6]
2008 "La politica estera: il difficile perseguimento di un ruolo influente" in Mark Donovan and Paolo Onofri (eds.) Politica in Italia. I fatti dell'anno e le interpretazioni Bologna, Istituto Cattaneo/Il Mulino: 151–171 "Foreign Policy: The Difficult Pursuit of Influence" in Mark Donovan and Paolo Onofri (eds.) Italian Politics. Frustrated Aspirations for Change Bologna, Istituto Cattaneo/Il Mulino: 123–140 (English version of above).
Italian history
1997 "History and memory of the Italian concentration camps", Historical Journal 40 (1) 169–183.
2000 "Nationalisms and internationalism: the response of Italian Jews to Fascism" in Thomas P. DiNapoli The Italian Jewish Experience. Forum Italicum. A journal of Italian Studies. SUNY, Stony Brook: 141 – 154
2010 "Italy’s 'second generations': the sons and daughters of migrants" in Bulletin of Italian Politics 2 (1) Summer 2010 (with Isabella Clough Marinaro).
^"IR Field Trips 2011–2012". The American University of Rome. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
^. Wanted in Rome. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
^"James Walston Contributor Profile". The Guardian. London. 31 March 2009. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
^Walston, James (2007). ""Italian Foreign Policy in the 'Second Republic'. Changes of Form and Substance" Modern Italy Volume 12". Modern Italy. 12: 91–104. doi:10.1080/13532940601134916. S2CID 144905111.
External links
The American University of Rome
Italian Politics with Walston
May 04, 2023
james, walston, 1949, 2014, professor, international, relations, american, university, rome, specialising, italian, politics, modern, history, chair, department, international, relations, from, 2002, 2008, 2008, started, center, research, racism, italy, togeth. James Walston 1949 12 May 2014 was a professor of international relations at The American University of Rome AUR specialising in Italian politics and modern history He was chair of the AUR s Department of International Relations from 2002 to 2008 In 2008 he started the Center for Research on Racism in Italy together with Clough Marinaro In 1997 he became the first EU citizen to stand for election to the Rome City Council 1 James WalstonWalston on the American University of Rome terraceBorn1949 1949 Died12 May 2014 2014 05 12 aged 64 65 RomeNationalityBritishAlma materJesus College CambridgeScientific careerFieldsPolitical science and modern historyInstitutionsAmerican University of Rome Contents 1 Education 2 Teaching 3 Journalism and comment 4 Scholarly publications 5 References 6 External linksEducation EditHe was educated at Eton and Jesus College Cambridge BA 1975 and PhD 1986 and the University of Rome La Sapienza Diploma di Perfezionamento 1981 2 Teaching EditWalston had taught mainly in the US system abroad starting with the University of Maryland programme for the US military in Italy and the UK Summer courses at Middlebury and various US programmes in Rome including Temple Trinity and Loyola Since 1991 he has taught history politics and international relations at The American University of Rome Since 2004 he had taught and directed the University of Rome La Sapienza s Eurosapienza s international relations module in the masters in State management and Humanitarian Affairs In 2003 he introduced on site teaching of international relations which includes regular field trips to European institutional sites like Brussels Geneva and Vienna as well as to conflict resolution sites like the Basque Country Northern Ireland Montenegro and Kosovo and annual Ghana trip 3 Walston centre left addresses students at a meeting with Milo ĐukanovicJournalism and comment EditWalston published regular articles 4 in Wanted in Rome from 1989 until his death he also wrote a regular column for Italy Daily Italian supplement the IHT from 1999 to 2002 for The Guardian 5 and The Independent His blog was Italian Politics with Walston Scholarly publications EditWalston was one of the first academics who wrote about forgotten fascist Italy s role in ethnic cleansing and internments of civil population in Italian concentration camps such as under Mario Roatta s watch in the Province of Ljubljana that are in Italian media subjected to the repression of historical memory and to historical revisionism especially in relation to the post war foibe massacres Organised crime 1986 See Naples and die organised crime in Campania in Kelly Robert ed Organized crime A global perspective Totowa NJ Rowman amp Littlefield 134 158Clientelism 1988 Mafia and Clientelism Roads to Rome in Post war Calabria London Routledge revised Italian edition 1995 Le Strade per Roma Clientelismo e politica in Calabria 1948 1992 Soveria Mannelli Rubbettino updated and revised translation of Mafia and clientelism Italian foreign policy 2004 The Shift in Italy s Euro Atlantic Policy Partisan or Bipartisan The International Spectator XXXIX 2 October December 115 125 2007 Italian Foreign Policy in the Second Republic Changes of Form and Substance Modern Italy Volume 12 1 February 6 2008 La politica estera il difficile perseguimento di un ruolo influente in Mark Donovan and Paolo Onofri eds Politica in Italia I fatti dell anno e le interpretazioni Bologna Istituto Cattaneo Il Mulino 151 171 Foreign Policy The Difficult Pursuit of Influence in Mark Donovan and Paolo Onofri eds Italian Politics Frustrated Aspirations for Change Bologna Istituto Cattaneo Il Mulino 123 140 English version of above Italian history 1997 History and memory of the Italian concentration camps Historical Journal 40 1 169 183 2000 Nationalisms and internationalism the response of Italian Jews to Fascism in Thomas P DiNapoli The Italian Jewish Experience Forum Italicum A journal of Italian Studies SUNY Stony Brook 141 154 2010 Italy s second generations the sons and daughters of migrants in Bulletin of Italian Politics 2 1 Summer 2010 with Isabella Clough Marinaro References Edit James Walston s webpage at The American University of Rome http www aur edu american university rome p 981 James Walston s webpage at The American University of Rome http www aur edu american university rome p 981 IR Field Trips 2011 2012 The American University of Rome Retrieved 18 July 2012 James Walston on Violent Protests in Rome Wanted in Rome Archived from the original on 29 October 2013 Retrieved 18 July 2012 James Walston Contributor Profile The Guardian London 31 March 2009 Retrieved 18 July 2012 Walston James 2007 Italian Foreign Policy in the Second Republic Changes of Form and Substance Modern Italy Volume 12 Modern Italy 12 91 104 doi 10 1080 13532940601134916 S2CID 144905111 External links EditThe American University of Rome Italian Politics with Walston Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index 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