Adjunct Faculty
James Smith, Adjunct Professor
Email: jasasmith@comcast.net
Education
- PhD, University of Alabama
- MS, University of Southern California
- BS, United States Air Force Academy
Research and Expertise
Strategic security policy, arms control, proliferation, terrorism, strategic leader development
Profile
- Director, USAF Institute for National Security Studies (1998-present)
- Professor, USAF Academy (1998-present)
- Adjunct Faculty, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver (2007-present)
- Adjunct Faculty, George H.W. Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University (2008-present)
- Associate/Assistant Professor, Military and Strategic Studies, USAF Academy (1994-1998)
- Associate Dean for Academic Research and Director Academic Research Division, US Military Academy (1990-1993)
- Associate Professor Social Sciences, US Military Academy (1987-1993)
- Director, National Security Policy, Assistant Professor, Air University (1983-1987)
- Director Strategic Plans, Director Current Operations and Training, Pilot, Rhein Main Air Base, Germany (1979-1983)
- Faculty, USAF Special Operations Schools (1975-1979)
- Director, Personnel Plans and Programs, Director, Training and Operations Plans, Pilot, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia (1971-1975)
- Air Force Association Citation of Honor, Spacepower for a New Millennium (2001)
- Robert F. McDermott Award for Excellence in USAFA Faculty Research (1999-2000)
- USAF Institute for National Security Studies Outstanding Academy Research Award (1996)
- Allen E. Dorn Award for Outstanding Research in Military Art and Science (1996-1997)
Courses
- INTS 4742: International Weapons Proliferation
- INTS 4907: International Terrorism