Robert L. Osgood is a retired Professor of Education who has taught at Colgate University, IUPUI, Muskingum University, and St. Norbert College. He served as a Fulbright Scholar for 13 months at the University of Latvia and is currently recognized on the Fulbright Specialist roster. He has published three books and numerous peer-reviewed articles, primarily on the history of special education in the United States. He has also taught and/or conducted research at universities in Japan, Malaysia, and Indonesia.