Profile
Richard Kurial
Name:
Richard Kurial
Email:
rkurial@upei.ca
Position:
Associate Professor
Department:
History and Classics
Phone:
902-566-0527
Building:
SDU Main Building 402
Island Scholar:
Island Scholar Biography
Associate Professor
BA (UBC); MA (Toronto); PhD (California/San Diego)
Richard Kurial teaches courses on American History, American Foreign Policy, Canadian American Relations, and Race & Ethnicity in America.
He is the author of numerous publications on American foreign policy. His most recent book, FDR, the Vatican, and the Roman Catholic Church in America, was published in 2003. In 2005, Dr. Kurial completed "A Legacy of Friendship," a permanent historical interpretive exhibit at the Roosevelt Campobello International Park on Campobello Island.
Research Interests
- Canadian-American relations
- American history
- American foreign policy