JCWE Conversation with Ian Delahanty

Ian Delahanty is associate professor of history at Springfield College in Massachusetts. He teaches broadly in American history, including courses on immigration history, public history, African American history, and the history of the Civil War era. His research focuses on international and transnational dimensions of the American Civil War, which he explored in his first book, Embracing Emancipation, on Irish Americans' involvement in the debate over American slavery. It was published by Fordham University Press in 2024.