Daniel M. Masterson, Professor
Latin America; Immigration Studies
The United States Naval Academy
572 Holloway Road, Annapolis, MD 21402
(410) 293-6296
Education:
- Ph.D. - Michigan State University
- M.A. - Michigan State University
- B.A. - University of Illinois
Biography:
Dan Masterson has taught at the Naval Academy since 1979. He held previous positions at Marietta College in Ohio and at SUNY at Oswego.
Research:
His research has centered on civil military relations, revolution and counterinsurgency, race relations, and immigration to Latin America.
Monographs:
The History of Peru (Westport, CT. 2009)
Dan Masterson with Sayaka Funada, The Japanese in Latin America, (University of Illinois Press, 2004).
Fuerza armada y sociedad en el Peru moderno, 1930-2000, (IEPE, Lima 2001).
Militarism and Politics in Latin America: Peru from Sanchez Cerro to Sendero Luminoso (Greenwood, 1992).
Current work:
Professor Masterson is currently working on a study with, his brother Donald, of Britain’s para-military force during the Irish Revolution (1919-1921). It is to be titled, “The Black and Tans and Irish Memory.” A second priority is a work, grounded in archeology and anthropology tentatively titled, “Fisher folk of Peru” From Ancient Times to the Present Day.”