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Mark Atwood Lawrence is a Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin, holding the Walter Prescott Webb Chair in History. He earned his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1999 and has been part of the UT Austin History Department since 2000. His research expertise includes U.S. Foreign Relations, Presidential History, the Vietnam War, International History, and Decolonization. In addition to teaching courses such as 'Vietnam Wars' and 'American Foreign Relations', Professor Lawrence has authored and edited several notable publications, including significant works on the Vietnam War and international diplomacy during the Cold War. He has received multiple honors for his teaching and research, including the President's Associates Teaching Excellence Award and the Robert H. Ferrell Book Prize from the Historians of American Foreign Relations.
LBJ Presidential Library Museum • Austin, TX
Served as Director at the LBJ Presidential Library Museum.
Yale University • New Haven, CT
Taught as a lecturer in history before joining UT Austin.
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