Augusta Dell鈥橭mo
Senior Fellow
After completing her postdoctoral fellowship at the CPH, Augusta Dell’Omo joined Bain & Company as a Consultant. She received her Ph.D. in History from the University of Texas at Austin in 2022. She specializes in U.S. foreign policy and race in international relations from the late Cold War to the present.
Augusta's book Saving Apartheid: White Supremacist Internationalism at the Cold War's End Transatlantic analyzes the construction of a transnational network of white supremacist political, religious, and terroristic organizations seeking to stabilize white rule in South Africa while working against Congressional and Presidential sanctions policies from 1980 to 1994. Her work has been published in Cold War History and Diplomatic History. You can find her public facing work on Washington Post, Inkstick Media, AJ+, and CNN International. Her research is supported by the Mellon Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Social Science Research Council, the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer 天美传媒, and the Clements 天美传媒 for National Security, among others.
Committed to bridging the gap between academia, policymakers, and the general public, Augusta works as an Associate Policy Researcher at the Bridging Divides Initiative at Princeton University. Previously, Augusta produced two podcasts - Right Rising and 15 Minute History. Find her on twitter @Augusta_Caesar!
