Steven Casey is a professor of international history at the London School of Economics. He is an expert on 20th-century American history and foreign policy.^[1]

Biography

Casey received his undergraduate degree from the University of East Anglia in 1994 before he moved to Oxford, where he completed an MPhil (Master of Philosophy) and a Ph.D. in International Relations as a Truman Scholar. Casey worked as a Junior Research Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Trinity College, Oxford, from 1998 to 2001. Casey has lectured at the London School of Economics since 2001.^[2]

Casey has published numerous articles and books on the Korean War and World War II as well as contributing on radio and television programs for the American cable channel C-SPAN. Casey's primary research interests lie in US foreign policy after 1933 and the relationship between the US media and the military during World War II. He served as a visiting scholar to the John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library as well as a Fellow of the Australian Prime Ministers Centre, in Canberra, kn 2008.^[3]

Casey is the recipient of the Harry S. Truman Book Award and the Neustad Prize for his work on the Korean War.^[4]

Selected bibliography

• The United States after unipolarity: Obama’s alliances (2011). LSE IDEAS, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK
• Casualty reporting and domestic support for war: the U.S. experience during the Korean War (2010). Journal of Strategic Studies, 33 (2)
• Selling the Korean War: propaganda, politics, and public opinion in the United States, 1950-1953 (2008). Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
• "The campaign to sell a harsh peace for Germany to the American public, 1944–1948" (2005). History, 90 (297)
• Propaganda in the Korean War. In: Cull, Nicholas and Culbert, David and Welch, David, (eds.) Propaganda and mass persuasion (2003). ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, USA
• Cautious crusade: Franklin D. Roosevelt, American public opinion, and the war against Nazi Germany (2001). Oxford University Press, New York