Erik Linstrum | |
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Occupation | Historian |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Princeton University (A.B.) Harvard University (A.M., PhD) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | History |
Institutions | University of Virginia |
Erik Linstrum is an American historian known for his research on the interplay between psychology,media,and British colonialism. He presently works as a professor at the University of Virginia. Linstrum's scholarship has focused on events during decolonisation,such as the Cyprus Emergency,the Mau Mau rebellion,and the Malayan Emergency. [1]
For his contributions to historical scholarship,Erik Linstrum has received a series of honors and awards: