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Benjamin Lawson
Assistant Professor
History Social Sciences and Philosophy
- +1 479-788-7261
- Benjamin.Lawson@uafs.edu
- GB220 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Biography
| Degree | Major Emphasis/Program Name | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | History | University of Iowa | 2015 |
| M.A. | History | Oklahoma State University | 2007 |
| B.F.A. | Studio Art | Oklahoma State University | 2004 |
| B.A. | Art History | Oklahoma State University | 2003 |
Dr. Benjamin Lawson is an assistant professor of history and coordinator of the history with social studies teacher licensure program. His most recent book, A Cultural History of Waste Disposal: Environmental Policy and Park Redevelopments, was published by Routledge (2025). For more information on Dr. Lawson, see his blog.
Teaching Certifications
U.S. History, Government, Economics
World History, Geography
Mild-Moderate Disabilities
Severe/Profound Disabilities