Lawrence Freedman#
| Membership Number: | 181 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2003 - present Vice-Principal at King's College London
- 1982 - present Professor of War Studies at King's College London
- research appointments at Nuffield College Oxford, IISS and the Royal Institute of International Affairs
Fields of Scholarship
- Contemporary defence and foreign policy issues
- War studies
Honours and Awards
- 1994 Academia Europaea Erasmus Medal
- 1995 Fellow of the British Academy
- 1996 Awarded CBE (Commander of the British Empire)
- 1997 Appointed Official Historian of the Falklands Campaign
- 2003 Awarded KCMG (Knight Commander of St Michael and St George)
- 2009 Member of the official inquiry into Britain and the 2003 Iraq War
- Privy Councillor
