Dr. Richard Pfau

Dr. Richard Pfau presently teaches the history of U.S. foreign policy at Hartwick College.

Dr. Richard Pfau presently teaches the history of U.S. foreign policy at Hartwick College. He earned his undergraduate degree at Hamilton College, served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War, completed a PhD in American Diplomatic History at the University of Virginia, and then enjoyed a long career in teaching and academic leadership, the last fifteen years as a college president.  His current research focuses on the influence of cultural values on foreign policy.