Founded in 1967. Incorporated in 1972.
"The purpose of the corporation is: The maintenance of a Society of Historians for the study, advancement and dissemination of a knowledge of American Foreign Relations and the doing of all acts incidental to the accomplishment thereof." (From SHAFR's Certificate of Incorporation, May 22, 1972.)
SHAFR Officers
President
Thomas A. Schwartz, Vanderbilt University
Vice President
Frank Costigliola, University of Connecticut
Executive Director
Peter L. Hahn, The Ohio State University
Council
Terms Expire on 31 December of listed year
Stephen
G. Rabe, University of Texas at Dallas 2008
Mark A. Lawrence,
University of Texas at Austin 2008
Jeremi Suri, University of Wisconsin 2009
Thomas Zeiler, University of Colorado, Boulder 2009
Kenneth Osgood, Florida Atlantic University 2010
Catherine Forslund, Rockford College 2010
Council - Graduate Student Representatives
Craig Daigle, George Washington University 2008
Meredith Oyen, Georgetown University 2009
Past Presidents Serving on Council
David L. Anderson, California State University, Monterey Bay 2008
Randall Woods, University of Arkansas 2009
Richard H. Immerman, Temple University 2010
Diplomatic History
Editor-in-Chief
Robert D. Schulzinger, University of Colorado at Boulder
Executive Editor
Thomas W. Zeiler, University of Colorado at Boulder
SHAFR Newsletter
Executive Editor
Peter L. Hahn, The Ohio State University
Editor
Mitch Lerner, The Ohio State University