Dr. Charles J. Pellegrin
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., Mississippi State University, 2005
M.A., University of Louisiana-Lafayette, 1990
B.A., Nicholls State University, 1988
Fields of Interest:
U.S. Foreign Relations and Policymaking, Modern China, Louisiana Political History
Dr. Pellegrin's dissertation, “United States Military and Diplomatic Relations with the Republic of China in the Era of the Vietnam War, 1961-1969,” analyzes the influence of bureaucratic change, Third World decolonization, domestic reaction, and the Vietnam War on U.S. relations with Chiang Kai-shek and the Republic of China government.
Dr. Pellegrin is also interested in Louisiana political history, in particular anti-Longism. He has published in Louisiana History and has delivered a number of papers, most recently at Harvard University, the George Washington University, and at National Taiwan University.
