| 词条 | John A. Lynn |
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| name = John A. Lynn | image = John A Lynn Domenjod 271118.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = John A. Lynn - November 2018 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1943|03|18}} | birth_place = Glenview, Illinois | residence = | nationality = | alma_mater = University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of California, Davis UCLA | occupation = | years_active = | employer = University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | known_for = | notable_works = | home_town = | awards = Samuel Eliot Morison Prize, Ordre des Palmes Académiques, Order of Ouissam Alaouite }} John Albert Lynn (born March 18, 1943) is a military historian who has written on a wide variety of topics in his field, with an emphasis on early modern Europe. Early life and educationBorn in Glenview, Illinois, in 1943, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1964), his Master of Arts degree at the University of California, Davis (1967), and his Ph.D. at UCLA (1973). CareerLynn taught briefly at Indiana University and the University of Maine, before joining the Department of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1978. During 1994-1995, he was the Oppenheimer Professor of Warfighting Strategy at the Marine Corps University at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia. Retiring from the University of Illinois in 2009, he taught for three years at Northwestern University as Distinguished Professor of Military History. In 2012, he returned to the University of Illinois to teach part-time as Professor Emeritus of History and in the Department of Political Science, which he has continued to do up to the present. His current research and teaching interests center on the history of terrorism. AwardsWhile at the University of Illinois, Lynn received several teaching awards, including the Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching in 2001. He served as president of the United States Commission on Military History (2003-2007) and vice-president of the Society for Military History (2005-2007). He has been awarded two foreign decorations: the French Ordre des Palmes Académiques at the rank of chevalier (2004) and the Moroccan Order of Ouissam Alaouite at the rank of commandeur (2006). In 2017, he received the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize from the Society for Military History.[1] This award is given in recognition of career accomplishments and contributions; it is the highest award granted by the Society. In August 2017, Lynn was awarded a NEH Public Scholar Grant to fund research and writing on his current project, a history of surrender.[2] Bibliography
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.smh-hq.org/awards/morison.html |title=Samuel Eliot Morison Prize previous winners |publisher=Society for Military History |accessdate=December 25, 2017}} 2. ^https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/2017-neh-grants-encourage-great-scholarship-for-nonscholars-to-enjoy/2017/08/01/6e0e74f2-76e9-11e7-8f39-eeb7d3a2d304_story.html 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300188813/another-kind-war|title=Another Kind of War - Yale University Press|website=yalebooks.yale.edu}} External links
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