About
AT A GLANCE:
Deputy Vice-Provost (Research) at the University of Warwick
RESEARCH AREAS:
• US National Security
• Intelligence Agencies
• American Foreign Relations
• Intelligence History and Politics
BIOGRAPHY:
Professor Christopher R. Moran is the Deputy Vice-Provost (Research) of the Faculty
of Social Sciences at the University of Warwick, UK. He oversees the implementation
of the Faculty's research and impact strategy. His academic focus is in the Department
of Politics and International Studies (PAIS), where he holds a personal chair in US
National Security, supervises PhD students, and teaches American foreign relations.
His research, supported by grants from the AHRC and the British Academy, focuses on British and American intelligence agencies in international history and politics. Professor Moran is the author of Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain (Cambridge University Press), which won the 2014 St. Ermin’s Intelligence Book of the Year Award, and Company Confessions: Secrets, Memoirs and the CIA (St. Martin’s Press, 2015). He is currently working on a book on the uses and misuses of the CIA by the Nixon administration. Professor Moran is also co-editor-in-chief of the journal Intelligence and National Security and co-edits two intelligence history book series with Georgetown University Press.