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Dr. Daniel Geary
Associate Professor, History

Publications and Further Research Outputs

Peer-Reviewed Publications

It Can't Happen Here: Trump Viewed from the Margins in, The Radical Right: The Politics of Hate on the Margins of Global Capital, Leiden, Brill, 2022, pp200 - 214, [Daniel Geary] Book Chapter, 2022

From Belfast to Bob Jones: Ian Paisley, Protestant Fundamentalism, and the Transatlantic Far Right in, editor(s)Daniel Geary, Camilla Schofield, and Jennifer Sutton , Global White Nationalism: From Apartheid to Trump, Manchester University Press, 2020, pp131 - 154, [Daniel Geary] Book Chapter, 2020

Daniel Geary, Camilla Schofield, and Jennifer Sutton, Global White Nationalism: From Apartheid to Trump, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2020 Book, 2020 URL

Liberalism and the New Left Reconsidered: The Committee of Correspondence and the Port Huron Statement in, editor(s)Richard Flacks and Nelson Lichtenstein , The Port Huron Statement: Sources and Legacies of the New Left's Founding Manifesto, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015, pp83 - 94, [Daniel Geary] Book Chapter, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015 Book, 2015

Daniel Geary, "How I Would Feel if I were in San Quentin": Johnny Cash and the Politics of Country Music, Daedalus, 2013, p64-72 Journal Article, 2013

Daniel Geary , Children of The Lonely Crowd: David Riesman, the Young Radicals, and the Splitting of Liberalism, Modern Intellectual History, 10, 2013, p603-33 Journal Article, 2013

Resisting the Wind of Change: the Citizens Councils and European Decolonization in, editor(s)Cornelius van Minnen and Manfred Berg , The US South and Europe, Lexington, Kentucky, University of Kentucky Press, 2013, pp265-79 , [Daniel Geary & Jennifer Sutton] Book Chapter, 2013

Daniel Geary, Racial Liberalism, the Moynihan Report, and the Daedalus Project on 'The Negro American', Daedalus, 140, (1), 2011, p53 - 66 Journal Article, 2011

Daniel Geary, Les Intellectuels américains et l'idéal démocratique, Les Cahiers d'Histoire, (108), 2010, p61 - 94 Journal Article, 2010

Daniel Geary, Economics and Sociology: From Complementary to Competing Perspectives, History of Political Economy, 42, (Supplement 1), 2010, p291 - 314 Journal Article, 2010

Daniel Geary, Radical Ambition: C. Wright Mills, the Left, and American Social Thought, University of California Press, 2009 Book, 2009

Daniel Geary, "Becoming International Again": C. Wright Mills and the Emergence of a Global New Left, 1956-1962, Journal of American History, 95, (3), 2008, p711 - 736 Journal Article, 2008

C. Wright Mills and American Social Science in, editor(s)Nelson Lichtenstein , American Capitalism: Social Thought and Political Economy in the Twentieth Century, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006, pp135 - 156, [Daniel Geary] Book Chapter, 2006

Daniel Geary, Carey McWilliams and Antifascism, 1934-1943, Journal of American History, 90, 2003, p912 - 934 Journal Article, 2003

Daniel Geary, "The Union of the Power and the Intellect": C. Wright Mills and the Labor Movement, Labor History, 42, 2001, p327-45 Journal Article, 2001

Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications

Daniel Geary, A Compelling Analysis, Review of The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order, by Gary Gerstle , Irish Times, 2022 Review, 2022

Daniel Geary, After Roe, the Radical Right will Score more Victories, 2022, - Miscellaneous, 2022 URL

Daniel Geary, The American Far Right in Transatlantic Perspective, The Right in the Americas, Paris (via zoom), 18 March, 2022 Invited Talk, 2022

Daniel Geary, There's a Silver Lining to Overturning Roe v Wade , 2022, - Miscellaneous, 2022

Daniel Geary, Flawed Democracy and Its Threat to the US, Review of How Civil Wars Start, by Barbara F Walter , Irish Times, 2022 Review, 2022

Daniel Geary, Mid-term Elections Should Be a Referendum on Trumpism, 2022, - Miscellaneous, 2022

Daniel Geary, The Black President: A balance sheet of things Obama did right and could have done better, Review of The Black President, by Claude A. Clegg , Irith Times, 2022 Review, 2022

Daniel Geary, Liberal Protestants and the Origins of 'Integration, Society for the History of Foreign Relations (SHAFR), zoom, 2021 Oral Presentation, 2021

Daniel Geary, American Democracy Was on the Ballot--And it Has Lost, 2021, - Miscellaneous, 2021

Daniel Geary, Review of Howard Brick, et al., At the Center, Journal of American Studies, 44, 2021 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, Review of Society on the Edge, by Philippe Fontaine and Jefferson Pooley , Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 125, 2021, p256-7 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, Wildland: History of 21st-century division and dysfunction in the US, Review of Evan Osnos, Wildland, 2021 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, At the Center, Journal of American Studies, 55, 2021, p970-971 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, If History Matters, Then Black History Matters, zoom, 2021, Trinity Graduate Student Union Invited Talk, 2021

Daniel Geary, No We Can't: Review of Barack Obama, The Promised Land, Dublin Review of Books, 2021 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, Brilliant and Timely Biography of Robert Kennedy, Review of Justice Rising, by Patricia Sullivan , 2021 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, The Bostonian: Life in an Irish-American Political Familh, Review of The Bostonian, by Larry Donnelly , Irish Times, 2021 Review, 2021

Daniel Geary, Trump Has Not Been Alone in Undermining American Democracy, 2021, - Miscellaneous, 2021

Daniel Geary, Camilla Schofield, and Jennifer Sutton, Toward a Global History of White Nationalism, 2020, - Miscellaneous, 2020

Daniel Geary, Trump Has Spread the Virus of White Nationalism, 2020, - Miscellaneous, 2020

Daniel Geary, Global White Nationalism, University of South Carolina (via zoom), 2020 Invited Talk, 2020

Daniel Geary, Review of Resisting Equality, by Stephanie Rolph , American Historial Review, 125, 2020, p256-7 Review, 2020

Daniel Geary, Jennie Sutton, Camilla Schofield, Kyle Burke, Global White Nationalism, Long Room Hub (via zoom), 2020 Invited Talk, 2020

Daniel Geary, Ian Paisley and the Transatlantic Far Right, Queen's University Belfast, 2019 Invited Talk, 2019

Daniel Geary, Review of Steven Gillon, Separate and Unequal and Robert Shellow, et al., The Harvest of American Racism, African American Review, 2019 Review, 2019

Daniel Geary, Review of Behold, America, by Sarah Churchwell , Journal of American History, 106, 2019, p502-3 Review, 2019

Daniel Geary, Devlin's US Trip Revealed More in Common with Black Struggle than with Irish America, 2019, - Miscellaneous, 2019

Daniel Geary, Toward a Transatlantic History of White Nationalism, Organization for American Historians, Philadelphia, 2019 Oral Presentation, 2019

Daniel Geary, Review of Moynihan (documentary film), 106, 2019, p281-2 Review, 2019

Daniel Geary, Paisley's Exclusivist Nationalism Lives on in Trump and Brexit, 2018, - Miscellaneous, 2018

Daniel Geary, The Kerner Report at Fifty: Riots, Policing, and Liberalism in Crisis, American Historical Association, Washington, DC, 2018 Oral Presentation, 2018

Daniel Geary, Most Americans Don't Know who Enoch Powell was, but they should, 2018, - Miscellaneous, 2018

Daniel Geary, Daniel Patrick Moynihan isn't the Hero we need in the Age of Trump, 2018, - Miscellaneous, 2018

Daniel Geary, Donald Trump and the Origins of White Nationalism, University College Dublin, 2018, UCD History Student Society Invited Talk, 2018

Daniel Geary, Featured Review of Elizabeth Hinton, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime, American Historical Review, 122, 2017 Review, 2017

Daniel Geary, The Young Radicals: Liberals and the New Left, Paris, 2017, EHESS Invited Talk, 2017

Daniel Geary, Liberals Divided, Historians of the Twentieth-Century United States, 2017 Oral Presentation, 2017

Daniel Geary, The Kerner Report and the Politics of Policing, Paris, 2017, EHESS Invited Talk, 2017

Daniel Geary, The Crisis of American Liberalism, Paris, 2017, EHESS Invited Talk, 2017

Daniel Geary, Truth to Power, 2017, - Miscellaneous, 2017

Daniel Geary, Review of The Scholar Denied, by Aldon Morris , Journal of American Studies, 51, 2017, p651-653 Review, 2017

Daniel Geary, Left-liberals and Necons: The Case of the New York Review of Books, Paris, 2017, EHESS Invited Talk, 2017

Daniel Geary, Trump's Election Made Right-wing Viiolence Inevitable, 2017, - Miscellaneous, 2017

Daniel Geary, Re-reading Ronald Reagan in the Age of Donald Trump, Nottingham, 2017 Oral Presentation, 2017

Daniel Geary, Real Americans, Review of Arlie Hochschild, Strangers in Their Own Land, Dublin Review of Books, 2017 Review, 2017

Daniel Geary, Roundtable on The Worlds Of American Intellectual History, Journal of American Studies, 53, 2016, p1046-7 Review, 2016

Daniel Geary, What the Kerner Report Got Wrong about Policing, 2016, - Miscellaneous, 2016

Daniel Geary, Equal Voting Rights Needed to Defeat Trumpism, 2016, - Miscellaneous, 2016

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, Cambridge, MA, 2015, Harvard University Hutchins Center and Harvard Bookstore Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, The Moynihan Report: An Annotated Edition, 2015, - Miscellaneous, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, 2015, University of Illinois, Chicago Institute for the Humanities Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond CIvil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, London, 2015, Institute for the Study of the Americas, University College London Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, University of Virginia Miller Center for Public Affairs, 2015 Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Review of Twilight of the American Enlightenment, by George Marsden , Journal of American History, 102, 2015, p290-1 Review, 2015

Daniel Geary, Review of Return from the Natives, by Peter Mandler , History, 100, 2015, p696-7 Review, 2015

Daniel Geary, Civil Rights and the Moynihan Report, Washington, DC, 2015, Library of Congress Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Louis Hartz and the Peculiarities of American History, America between Trans-nationalism and Exceptionalism, Ludwig Maxillus University, Munich, 2015 Oral Presentation, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights, 2015, University of South Carolina History Centre Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Teaching Music and Film, 2015, Center for Academic Practice and Learning, TCD Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Fact and Fiction in Selma, 2015, - Miscellaneous, 2015

Daniel Geary, The Moynihan Report at Fifty, 2015, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy, Paris, 2015, Center for North American Studies, EHESS Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, Debating the Moynihan Report, Society for the History of United States Intellectual History, 2015 Oral Presentation, 2015

Daniel Geary, Liberals Divided, Beyond the New Deal Order, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2015 Oral Presentation, 2015

Daniel Geary, Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and its Legacy, 2015, University of Notre Dame Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, What did "Integration" Mean?, 2015, University of South Carolina History Centre Invited Talk, 2015

Daniel Geary, The Moynihan Report: An Annotated Online Edition, 2015, - Miscellaneous, 2015

Daniel Geary, Liberalism for panel "Beyond Consensus: American Intellectual and Political Life, 1945-1973", American Historical Association, 2013 Oral Presentation, 2013

Daniel Geary, From the Academy to the White House and Back Again, Policy History, Richmond, Virginia, 2012 Oral Presentation, 2012

Daniel Geary, Johnny Cash and the Politics of Country Music, 2012, Université Paris-Sorbonne Invited Talk, 2012

Daniel Geary, What was "Integration"?: Liberals and the Conference on the 'Negro American'", 2011, Center for the Humanities, Washington University in St. Louis Invited Talk, 2011

Daniel Geary, Michelle Obama: The Irish Connection, 2011, - Miscellaneous, 2011

Daniel Geary, Review of A Nation of Outsiders, by Grace Elizabeth Hale , Journal of American History, 98, 2011, p892-3 Review, 2011

Daniel Geary, Review of America's Experts, by Cynthia Tolentino , Journal of American Studies, 44, 2010 Review, 2010

Daniel Geary, Faculty and Graduate Seminar on Radical Ambition: C. Wright Mills, the Left, and American Social Thought, 2009, University of California, Berkeley Invited Talk, 2009

Daniel Geary, Review of Richard Rorty, by Neil Gross , Journal of American Studies, 43, 2009, pE69 Review, 2009

Daniel Geary, Review of Soul Power, by Cynthia A. Young , Journal of American Studies, 42, 2008, p384-5 Review, 2008

Daniel Geary, Every Social Scientist Her Own Historian, Modern Intellectual History, 5, 2008, p399-410 Review, 2008

Daniel Geary, Richard Hofstadter Reconsidered, Reviews in American History, 35, 2007, p425-431 Review, 2007

Daniel Geary, Review of Ruling America, by Steve Fraser and Gary Gerstle , Journal of American Studies, 40, 2006, p661-2 Review, 2006

Research Expertise

Keywords

American Politics; Cultural History; History of Liberalism and the Left; History of the United States; Intellectual History; Race and Ethnicity; United States History; US Politics

Recognition

Representations

Founding President, U.S. History and Politics Network for Ireland 2014

International Contributing Editor, Journal of American History 2009-

Editorial Board, Irish Journal of American Studies 2021-

Early Career Mentor, Historians of the Twentieth-century United States (HOTCUS) 2017-

Book Manuscript Reviewer for Cambridge University Press, Harvard University Press, Oxford University Press, Palgrave, University of Pennsylvania Press, Routledge, Temple University Press, and University of North Carolina Press

Journal Manuscript Reviewer for American Historical Review, Journal of American History, Journal of American Studies, Journal of the History of Ideas, Journal of Southern History, Journal of Urban History, Modern Intellectual History, Social Science History

Prize Committee, Peggy O'Brien Book Prize, Irish Association for American Studies 2020

PhD External Examiner, Cambridge University

PhD Examiner, University of Nottingham

Awards and Honours

Fellow, Trinity College Dublin 2017

Peggy O'Brien Book Prize, Irish Association for American Studies 2017

James Kettner Award for Best Dissertation 2004

Memberships

Organization of American Historians

American Historical Association

Historians of the Twentieth-century United States

Society for U.S. Intellectual History

Irish Association of American Studies