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Kerry Tribe

Kerry Tribe's work in a variety of media explores relationships between subjectivity and representation, often by investigating the gray areas between the authentic and the scripted or the collective and the idiosyncratic. It regularly invites the unpredictability of collaboration to…

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Norman Manea

Acclaimed Romanian émigré writer Norman Manea has been a member of the Bard College faculty since 1989 and is the author of 22 volumes of fiction and essays. Among numerous honors, he has received the United States MacArthur and Guggenheim…

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Joy Calico

Joy Calico is Professor of Musicology at Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music. Her research on opera, Cold-War cultural politics, and Schoenberg has appeared in Cambridge Opera Journal, Musical Quarterly, Opera Quarterly, Journal of Musicology, and numerous anthologies. She is a member…

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Frederic Wakeman (1937- 2006)

Frederic Wakeman was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1937. He attained an AB in European History and Literature from Harvard College in 1959, and, afterwards multiple master's degrees, from the Institut d'etudes politiques, Paris, University of California, Berkeley, and…

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James Mann

James Mann is an author-in-residence at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. He is a former Washington correspondent, foreign policy columnist and Beijing bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, where he worked from 1978 to 2001,…

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Anson Rabinbach (1945-2025)

Anson Rabinbach was a specialist in modern European history with an emphasis on intellectual and cultural history. He published extensive works on Nazi Germany, Austria and European thought in the nineteenth and twentieth century. In 1974, he co-founded the premier…

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Paul Berman

Paul Berman is a writer on politics and literature. He is the author or editor of nine books, including The Fight of the Intellectuals (Melville House, 2010); Power and the Idealists: The Passion of Joschka Fischer and its Aftermath, with preface…

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Myra Marx Ferree

Myra Marx Ferree was appointed the Alice H. Cook Professor of Sociology in 2011. The recipient of this Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation endowed chair is allowed to name it to honor a scientific precursor, and Ferree chose to honor Cook…

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Ronald Steel (1931-2023)

Ronald Steel was a professor of international relations at the University of Southern California. A former fellow of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Council on Foreign…

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Peter Wallison

Peter J. Wallison holds the Arthur F. Burns Chair in Financial Policy Studies and is co-director of AEI’s program on Financial Policy Studies. Prior to joining AEI he practiced banking, corporate and financial law at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, in…

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