Robert Lifset

Robert Lifset is the Donald Keith Jones Associate Professor of Honors and History at the University of Oklahoma. Robert Lifset's research and teaching interests focus on energy history broadly defined. This includes the business, policy, political, environmental, social and cultural history of energy with a focus, though not exclusive, on the United States in the 20th century. Lifset is currently researching a history of the energy crisis of the 1970s.

Robert Lifset is also the co-founding web and list editor of H-Energy (http://www.h-net.org/~energy/), an online, interdisciplinary website devoted to the study of energy history.