Lawrence Freedman#
| Membership Number: | 181 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/people/academic/professors/freedman/cv.html |
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
- War studies
- Contemporary Defence and Foreign Policy Issues
Honours and Awards
- Fellow of the British Academy 1995
- awarded CBE (Commander of the British Empire) 1996
- Appointed Official Historian of the Falklands Campaign 1997
- awarded KCMG (Knight Commander of St Michael and St George) 2003
- Member of the official inquiry into Britain and the 2003 Iraq War 2009
- Privy Councillor
