Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr Bou is a lecturer in the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre where his teaching duties include lecturing at the Australian Command and Staff College and in the undergraduate program at Acton. A historian he is a graduate of the University of Queensland and holds a PhD in History from the University of New South Wales (at the Australian Defence Force Academy). In 2006 he joined the SDSC as a researcher for the Official History of Australian Peacekeeping, Humanitarian and Post-Cold War Operations and has remained involved with that project, being the co-author of the forthcoming fourth volume. Dr Bou has also been a historian in the Military History Section of the Australian War Memorial, during which time he remained a Visiting Fellow at the SDSC. He is the author or co-editor of several books on Australian military history.
Qualifications
B.A. (Hons), PhD (UNSW)
Research interests
Dr Bou has a particular interest Australian military history from before federation to today, with an emphasis on aspects of late-colonial/early federation defence, the First and Second World Wars. His interests include, but are not limited to:
- Australian military history
- Nineteenth and Twentieth Century operational military history
- Australia and the First World War
- History of warfare
- Peacekeeping operations
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics where Jean Bou is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
- 1 Similar Profiles
-
Before Kibeho: The first Australian contingent to Rwanda faced a difficult and uncertain environment
Bou, J., 2019, Wartime magazine, 88, p. 16-21.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
-
The official history of australian peacekeeping, humanitarian and post-cold war operations: Volume iv the limits of peacekeeping: Australian missions in Africa and the Americas, 1992-2005
Bou, J., Breen, B., Horner, D., Pratten, G. & De Vogel, M., 1 Jan 2019, The Limits of Peacekeeping: Volume 4, The Official History of Australian Peacekeeping, Humanitarian and Post-Cold War Operations: Australian Missions in Africa and the Americas, 1992–2005. Cambridge University Press, p. 1-648 648 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
-
Blog Post: Prisoner of the French
Bou, J., 2018, Canberra, Australia : Australian War Memorial.Research output: Other contribution
-
Underpowered and Mostly Unwanted: A Short History of unamir
Bou, J., 1 Jan 2018, In: Journal of International Peacekeeping. 22, 1-4, p. 61-76 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
Volume IV The Limits of Peacekeeping Australian Missions in Africa and the America, 1992-2005
Bou, J., Breen, B., Horner, D., Pratten, G. & De Vogel, M., 2018, 1 ed. UK: Cambridge University Press. 648 p. (The Official History of Australian Peacekeeping, Humanitarian and POst- Cold War Operations)Research output: Book/Report › Edited Book › peer-review