Sean Fear

Sean is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International History at the University of Leeds (UK). His research explores Vietnamese diplomatic and political history and he is working on a manuscript under contract with Harvard University Press which examines South Vietnam's Second Republic 1967-1975. Sean's research draws on newly available Vietnamese-language state records, memoirs and print media. He serves as a historical advisor to the Independence Palace Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, and held a position as Visiting Professor at Fulbright University Vietnam in 2022-23.