David Walker photoDavid Walker

David Walker received a B.A. in History at Seattle University in summer of 1996, his MA in Military History from the George Washington University in May of 1999, and his PhD from the same institution in May or 2004. His doctoral dissertation was titled "Eisenhower's New Look, Tactical Nuclear Weapons and Limited War with a Case Study of the Taiwan Strait Crisis of 1958."

Dr. Walker’s first publication “The Early Nuclear Age and Visions of Future War” is currently in print from the University of Tennessee Press as part of the anthology The Atomic Bomb and American Society: New Perspectives. His current research is investigating the links between military innovation and imagining future war. Dr. Walker teaches classes in military and diplomatic history as well as world history, historiography and historical methodology.

Office L-175
Phone (208) 426-2992
Email davidwalker2@boisestate.edu