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Dr. Shaul Mitelpunkt is a Senior Lecturer in U.S. History at the Department of History, University of York, UK. His research focuses on the cultural, diplomatic, and intellectual history of 20th-century America, particularly civil-military relations, the history of conscription, and U.S.-Israeli relations.
His research interests span U.S. History, Cultural and Diplomatic History, Intellectual History, and Transnational Military Studies. He explores how military service has shaped American identity, citizenship, and knowledge production, especially through the lens of the 'soldier-scholar.'
His publications reflect a strong engagement with the cultural politics of U.S.-Israeli relations and the societal transformation following the end of conscription. His work combines archival research, cultural analysis, and public scholarship, appearing in leading journals such as Diplomatic History, Modern American History, and Gender & History, as well as in The Washington Post.
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As an active researcher and academic, Dr. Mitelpunkt likely supervises postgraduate students and contributes to research projects, though specific names and grants are not listed. His current book project, At Ease: How Americans Came to see Freedom from Military Service as Common Sense, continues his exploration of military service as a cultural and political phenomenon.
He is associated with transnational scholarly networks, particularly through his work on the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society (IUSAFS), which connected military veterans and academics across national boundaries during the Cold War.
