Logevall & Preston Nixon in the World Review
| Fredrik Logevall | |
|---|---|
 Fredrik Logevall speaks at the Miller Center of Public Diplomacy in 2013 | |
| Born | 1963 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Alma mater | Simon Fraser University (BA), University of Oregon (MA), Yale University (PhD) |
Fredrik Logevall (built-in 1963) is a Swedish-American historian and educator at Harvard University, where he is the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Diplomacy at the John F. Kennedy School of Regime and professor of history in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences.[i] He is a specialist in U.South. foreign policy and the Vietnam Wars. He was previously the Stephen and Madeline Anbinder Professor of History at Cornell University, where he also served as vice provost and as director of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.[2] He won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Embers of State of war: The Autumn of an Empire and the Making of America'due south Vietnam.
Biography [edit]
Fredrik Logevall was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1963, and lived thereafter in Västerås. He emigrated with his family to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, as a youth and graduated with a BA in political science from Simon Fraser Academy. Thereafter he earned an MA in history from the Academy of Oregon and a PhD in U.South. foreign relations history from Yale University, where he studied under Gaddis Smith, in 1993. He and then taught for eleven years at University of California, Santa Barbara, where he co-founded (with Tsuyoshi Hasegawa) the University of California, Santa Barbara Center for Cold War Studies. In 2004 he moved to Cornell University as professor of history. In 2006-07 Logevall was Leverhulme Visiting Professor of History at University of Nottingham and Mellon Senior Inquiry Fellow at the Academy of Cambridge. In 2010 he became director of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies at Cornell Academy and the John S. Knight Professor of International Studies.
Logevall is likewise an associate of the London Schoolhouse of Economics IDEAS Cold War Studies Program, and he serves on the informational board of the Presidential Recordings Project at the Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia. He is on the editorial board of The Sixties journal, and of the book series, "Issues in the History of American Foreign Relations," Potomac Books (General Editor: Robert McMahon), and he is on the editorial advisory board of H-DIPLO besides as the Cornell International Affairs Review. With Christopher Goscha he is the co-editor of the eight-volume series From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective, published by University of California Press.
Awards [edit]
Logevall has lectured widely around the world on topics relating to diplomatic history and contemporary U.S. foreign policy, and has won numerous honors for his work. Amidst other awards, he has received the Stuart L. Bernath book, article, and lecture prizes as well as the Warren F. Kuehl Volume Prize (2001) from the Lodge for Historians of American Foreign Relations; and the W. Turrentine Jackson Book Laurels, Pacific Declension Co-operative, American Historical Association (2000). He was also selected as a "Top Immature Historian" by History News Network. A dedicated teacher, Logevall received the UCSB Bookish Senate Distinguished Pedagogy Prize for the Humanities and Fine Arts in 1998.
Logevall won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America'due south Vietnam.
Selected works [edit]
Logevall has published numerous books and articles on U.S. foreign policy in the Cold State of war era, including:[three]
- JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 (Random House, 2020).
- Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam (Random House, 2012).[4] [five] [vi] [vii] [8] Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize; finalist for the 2013 Cundill Prize[9]
- A People and A Nation: A History of the United states of america, 9th ed. (co-authored, with Mary Beth Norton et al.; Cengage, 2011).
- America's Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity (co-authored with Campbell Craig; Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009; paperback Feb 2012).
- Nixon in the World: American Strange Relations, 1969-1977 (co-edited, with Andrew Preston; Oxford University Press, 2008).
- The First Vietnam State of war: Colonial and Cold State of war Crunch (co-edited, with Mark A. Lawrence; Harvard University Printing, 2007).
- Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy: Studies in the Primary Movements and Ideas, revised ed. (co-edited, with Alexander DeConde and Richard Dean Burns; Scribners, 2002).
- Terrorism and 9/eleven: A Reader (edited; Houghton Mifflin, 2002).
- The Origins of the Vietnam War (Longman, 2001).
- Choosing State of war: The Lost Adventure for Peace and the Escalation of War in Vietnam (Academy of California Press, 1999; paperback March 2001).
References [edit]
- ^ Schoolhouse, Harvard Kennedy. "Fredrik Logevall". Archived from the original on 2015-09-xix. Retrieved 2015-ten-01 .
- ^ "Cornell University - Fredrik Logevall named Cornell vice provost for..."
- ^ "History News Network, George Bricklayer University, Fredrik Logevall". Archived from the original on 2010-12-06. Retrieved 2012-06-21 .
- ^ "Embers of War past Fredrik Logevall - PenguinRandomHouse.com".
- ^ "Back from the beach: A volume study".
- ^ "Hope and hubris". The Economist. 25 August 2012.
- ^ "CBS News Interview with Fredrik Logevall"
- ^ "WNYC Radio and Public Radio International Interview with Fredrik Logevall". Archived from the original on 2012-08-24. Retrieved 2012-08-24 .
- ^ Press Release (21 November 2013). "Ann Applebaum wins 2013 Cundill Prize". McGill Academy. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
Further reading [edit]
- Logevall, Fredrik. "Contingent Histories" H-DIPLO, March 2, 2021, online, autobiographical essay.
- Pach, Chester; Ewing, Cindy; Kim, Kevin Y.; Bessner, Daniel; Logevall, Fredrik. "A Roundtable on Daniel Bessner and Fredrik Logevall, 'Recentering the Us in the Historiography of American Strange Relations'" Passport: The Newsletter of the SHAFR (Sept 2020), Vol. 51 Consequence 2, pp 39-44
External links [edit]
- Appearances on C-SPAN
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredrik_Logevall
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