Mary Lawlor

Prof. Mary Lawlor is a faculty member at Muhlenberg College (Allentown, PA, USA) and affiliated with the Zentrum für Interkulturelle Studien (ZIS) and CCNIS. She is the author of Fighter Pilot's Daughter: Growing Up in the Sixties and the Cold War, a memoir exploring her upbringing as the daughter of military parents during the Cold War, highlighting themes of instability, generational impact, and self-discovery. Her work bridges personal narrative with scholarly analysis of Cold War America's sociocultural dynamics. She has participated in academic events such as a lecture and reading at the ZIS in Mainz, Germany (May 2014).