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Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
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William Foster's research focuses on historical explorations and trade, particularly concerning Western India, the Coromandel Coast, Siam, and the Moluccas. His work examines the voyages and endeavors of figures such as Drake and Newbery, detailing their routes and the establishment of trade networks. Foster also investigates early English attempts at exploration, including Frobisher's expeditions towards the North-West. His scholarship includes analysis of the Company's initial voyages and related economic activities. Foster holds an h-index of 7 with 51 total publications and 106 citations. He is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
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- h-index: 7
- Publications: 51
- Citations: 106
Selected Publications
- <div> The Art Dealer as Intermediary</div> (2025) DOI
- Executive Tax Discretion (2021)
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