Alison Meek
Department Chair & Associate Professor
History
University of Western Ontario
Canada
Biography
Dr. Alison Meek is an Associate Professor in History at King’s University College, at the University of Western Ontario. After having initially focused on a career as a professional dancer, including enrolling in professional dance and musical theater programs in Banff, Alberta and London, England, Dr. Meek switched career paths and enrolled in the University of Toronto/Erindale. After completing her PhD in American history at the University of Toronto, she accepted a teaching position in the history department at King’s University College in July 2001.
Research Interest
Cold War America, American Popular Culture, Media Studies (television, political cartoons), Terrorism and Extremism, American Foreign Policy, and Florida/Miami history.
Publications
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Collins S, Kempster S, McMillan M, Meek A, editors. International trust disputes. OUP Oxford; 2012 Jan 19.
