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Benjamin N. Lawrance (born 1973) is a legal historian who works on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Africa, with a particular focus on West Africa. He is currently the Hon. Barber B. Conable, Jr. Endowed Professor of International Studies〔http://www.rit.edu/cla/sociology/international/conable.html〕 in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He works on comparative and contemporary slavery and trafficking, citizenship, human rights, and the law of asylum and refugees. ==Life== Benjamin Lawrance was born in York, England, and emigrated to Australia as a child. He attended Barker College for high school. He returned to the U.K. for undergraduate and graduate education at University College London. He moved to the U.S.A. for graduate study in 1996 at Stanford University.〔Stanford University Department of History Placements Website: http://history.stanford.edu/placements accessed January 18, 2013〕 After graduate school he taught at several institutions, including Stanford University, the University of San Francisco, California State University at San Bernardino, and the University of California, Davis. He is currently the Hon. Barber B. Conable, Jr. Endowed Professor of International Studies at the Rochester Institute of Technology, a position which honors, Barber Conable.〔http://www.rit.edu/cla/sociology/international/conable.html〕 He is a citizen of the U.S., the U.K., and Australia. He serves on the Advisory Board of PROTECT: the National Association for the Protection of Children.〔http://www.protect.org/about/policy-advisory-board/265-benjamin-n-lawrance-phd accessed January 18, 2013〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Benjamin Lawrance」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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