Gallagher, Nancy W. 1961-

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Gallagher, Nancy W. 1961-

PERSONAL:

Born 1961. Education: Carleton College, graduated; University of Illinois, Ph.D.

ADDRESSES:

Office—Center for International Security Studies, University of Maryland at College Park, 4413B Van Munching Hall, College Park, MD 20742. E-mail—ngallag@umd.edu.

CAREER:

U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC, arms control specialist, 1998-2000; U.S. Government, Washington, DC, executive director of task force in support of the special advisor to the president and the secretary of state for the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, 2000-01; University of Maryland at College Park, associate director for research at Center for International Security Studies, 2001—. Women in International Security, research fellow; Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, Foster fellow. Former faculty member, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, and George Washington University, Washington, DC.

WRITINGS:

(Editor) Arms Control: New Approaches to Theory and Policy, Frank Cass (Portland, OR), 1998.

The Politics of Verification, Johns Hopkins University Press (Baltimore, MD), 1999.

(With Phillip Baines and Duan Zhanyuan) Safeguarding Space Security: Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (Geneva, Switzerland), 2006.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Choice, November, 1998, A.C. Tuttle, review of Arms Control: New Approaches to Theory and Policy, p. 597; December, 1999, D. McIntosh, review of The Politics of Verification, p. 794.

International Affairs, October, 1998, Nicholas A. Sims, review of Arms Control, p. 928.

Reference & Research Book News, November, 1999, review of The Politics of Verification, p. 139.

Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, January, 1999, Kan Aldred, review of Arms Control, p. 197.

ONLINE

University of Maryland, School of Public Policy Web site,http://www.publicpolicy.umd.edu/ (February 21, 2007), faculty biography.

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