John R. Lampe is an American educator. He is aprofessor ofhistory at theUniversity of Maryland.
Lampe received his PhD from theUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison in 1971.[1]
He has published several books; his first wasBalkan Economic History, 1550-1950, From Imperial Borderlands to Developing Nations, with Marvin Jackson, published by Indiana University Press in 1982.[2] It was the winner of the first annual Vucinich Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies.[3] He is also the author ofBalkans into Southeastern Europe andYugoslavia as History: Twice There Was a Country, which was initially published in 1996 and went into a second edition in 2000.[2]
Lampe was Director of the East European Studies program at theWoodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. He has been a senior scholar there since 2007.[2]