{"id":21089,"date":"2021-03-29T08:15:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T12:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=21089"},"modified":"2024-07-03T20:19:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T00:19:56","slug":"david-webster","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/david-webster\/","title":{"rendered":"David Webster"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<p>History professor at <a title=\"Bishop's University\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ubishops.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bishop\u2019s University<\/a> in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Past positions in&nbsp;Toronto, San Francisco and Regina, Saskatchewan. Author of&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubcpress.ca\/fire-and-the-full-moon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fire and the Full Moon: Canada and Indonesia in a Decolonizing World<\/a><\/em> (UBC Press, 2009) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubcpress.ca\/challenge-the-strong-wind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Challenge the Strong Wind: Canada and East Timor 1975-99<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;(UBC Press, 2020).&nbsp; Editor of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/press.ucalgary.ca\/books\/9781552389546\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flowers in the Wall: Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia and Melanesia<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;(U of Calgary Press, 2019); collection editor of <em>East Timor: Testimony<\/em> (Between the Lines, 2004). &nbsp;Human rights advocacy on Timor-Leste and other regions bordering&nbsp;the Pacific. Research focuses include trans-Pacific interactions between Canada and Asia, the diplomacy of independence movements in Asia, and the histories of international organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>Adjunct research professor<span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\">, Carleton University | Fellow, Canadian&nbsp;Foreign Policy Institute | Senior&nbsp;Fellow, Graham Centre for Contemporary International History, University&nbsp;of Toronto |&nbsp;Associate, Wilson Institute for Canadian History, McMaster&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\">University | International&nbsp;Advisory Council member, Centro Nacional Chega!, Timor-Leste&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact at <a href=\"mailto:dwebster@ubishops.ca\">dwebster@ubishops.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a title=\"twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwebsterbu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twitter<\/a>, <a title=\"academia.edu\" href=\"https:\/\/ubishops.academia.edu\/DavidWebster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">academia.edu<\/a>, <a title=\"scholar\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.ca\/citations?user=_k7Mt4gAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">google scholar<\/a>, <a title=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/pub\/david-webster\/11\/210\/558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">linkedin<\/a>, <a title=\"google plus\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/114538200915862846411\/posts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">google plus<\/a>,&nbsp;<a title=\"blogger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/16724347752214127094\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blogger<\/a>, or <a title=\"wikipedia user page\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User:Dwebsterbu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21090,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"David","cu_people_last_name":"Webster","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[67],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-21089","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-adjunct-research-professors"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Adjunct Research Professor","cu_people_degree":"","cu_building":false,"cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/21089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/21089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21091,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/21089\/revisions\/21091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=21089"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=21089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}