معرفی
Andrew Lipman is a Professor of History at Barnard College, Columbia University, where he has been a faculty member since 2015. His research centers on early American history, Native American history, the Atlantic World, and colonial violence. He teaches courses such as 'Introduction to American History to 1865,' 'Early America to 1763,' 'Revolutionary America,' 'Colonial Gotham,' and 'A History of Violence.'
Education:
- B.A. (hons) in History, Vassar College, 2001
- M.St. (hons) in Modern History, Oxford University, 2003
- Ph.D. in History, University of Pennsylvania, 2010
Lipman’s research explores Indigenous agency, maritime frontiers, environmental change, and the dynamics of colonial violence. His work emphasizes the maritime capabilities of Native peoples and the complex power relations between Indigenous communities and European colonists. He is particularly known for reframing early American history through Indigenous perspectives and seafaring experiences.
His recent publications span topics including Indigenous land transfers, colonial borderlands, and Native biographies. These works reflect strong interdisciplinary engagement with environmental history, legal history, and cultural studies, with a consistent focus on Native American resilience and adaptation.
Scientific Awards and Honors:
- Bancroft Prize in American History (2016)
- PROSE Award in Biography (2024)
- Society of Colonial Wars Distinguished Book Award (2024)
- New England Society Book Award in Nonfiction (2024)
- Elected Member, Society of American Historians (2024)
- Elected Member, Colonial Society of Massachusetts (2019)
- Elected Fellow, Massachusetts Historical Society (2016)
Lipman has advised numerous graduate students and led seminars at Columbia University. His research has been funded by major institutions including the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Philosophical Society, the Huntington Library, the John Carter Brown Library, and the New-York Historical Society. He is an active public scholar, contributing to Slate and TIME, and engaging with contemporary discussions on Native American representation.
He is affiliated with several academic centers and research programs focused on early American and Indigenous history, though no formal lab or research team is explicitly mentioned in the provided text.





