Don Oberdorfer
Don Oberdorfer | |
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Born | Donald Oberdorfer Jr. May 28, 1931 |
Died | July 23, 2015 (aged 84) |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, author, professor |
Spouse | Laura Oberdorfer |
Donald Oberdorfer Jr. (May 28, 1931 – July 23, 2015) was an American professor at the
D.B. Hardeman Prize in 2003.[1]
Career
Oberdorfer graduated from
White House correspondent
, Northeast Asia correspondent, and diplomatic correspondent. He retired from the paper in 1993.
At the Nitze school, beyond his teaching position, Oberdorfer served as chairman of the U.S.-Korea Institute from its inauguration in 2006.[1][2] and was named chairman emeritus in 2013.[1]
Personal
Oberdorfer was married to the former Laura Klein. He had two children, Daniel and Karen Oberdorfer, and a brother, Eugene.[1]
Bibliography
- Tet!, (Doubleday, 1971)
- The Turn: From the Cold War to the New Era, Poseidon Press, October 1, 1991, ISBN 0-671-70783-3.
- Published in an updated edition as From the Cold War to the New Era: The United States and the Soviet Union, 1983-1991, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-8018-5922-0.
- Princeton University: The First 250 Years, Princeton University Press, October 30, 1995, ISBN 0-691-01122-2.
- The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History, Perseus Books, October 1, 1997, ISBN 0-201-40927-5.
- Published in a revised and updated edition, Basic Books, February 5, 2002, ISBN 0-465-05162-6.
- Published in a revised and updated third edition, Basic Books, December 10, 2013,
- Senator Mansfield: The Extraordinary Life of a Great American Statesman and Diplomat, Smithsonian Books, October 1, 2003, ISBN 1-58834-166-6.
Selected articles and papers
- Don Oberderfer and Donald Gregg, "A Moment to Seize With North Korea", Washington Post, June 22, 2005
- Don Oberdorfer, "The United States and South Korea: Can This Alliance Last?", Policy Forum Online, November 17, 2005.
- Don Oberdorfer and Hajime Izumi, "The United States, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula: Coordinating Policies and Objectives".
- Don Oberdorfer, "Hue Red Report Found", Milwaukee Sentinel, December 6, 1969. Sentinel
References
- ^ a b c d Roberts, Sam (July 28, 2015). "Don Oberdorfer, 84, Top Diplomatic Reporter for Washington Post, Dies". The New York Times.
- ^ Remarks by US Ambassador to South Korea James T. Laney at SAIS institute inauguration, uskoreainstitute.org pdf, October 4, 2006. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
- ^ Tet!, Amazon.com. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
- ^ Langer, Emily,"Don Oberdorfer, longtime diplomatic correspondent for The Post, dies at 84", Washington Post, July 24, 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
- ^ The Two Koreas, Amazon.com, Retrieved 2015-07-28.
External links
- The Don Oberdorfer Papers: 1983-1990
- "ROK-US Alliance Is In Trouble: Scholar" Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine The Korea Times, November 3, 2005.
- Multimedia: Keynote Address for the Foreign Policy Research Institute.[1]
- Don Oberdorfer Papers at Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Muskie Oral Histories Interview of Don Oberdorfer by Don Nicoll, audio and text, June 19, 2001.