Francesca Trivellato is Frederick W. Hilles Professor of History at Yale University. She is a social and economic historian of early modern Europe who in the past few years has turned her attention to Jewish-Christian relations as a way of…
Saba Mahmood was an associate professor of anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject, which received the 2005 Victoria Schuck Award from the American Association…
Donald L. Horowitz is the James B. Duke Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University. He is the author of seven books: The Courts and Social Policy (1977), which won the Louis Brownlow Award of the National Academy…
Andrew Nathan is the Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1971, after completing his PhD at Harvard University. He served as director of the East Asian Institute at the School of…
Thomas Schestag is a scholar of German and comparative literature who began teaching at Brown University in January 2014. Since 2005 he has taught in the United States at Northwestern University and The Johns Hopkins University, as well as in Germany,…
Warren Breckman is a professor of modern European intellectual and cultural history at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as executive co-editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas, a member of the founding editorial circle of Zeitschrift für…
Wolf Schäfer is Professor of History and Associate Dean of International Academic Programs at Stony Brook University. Educated at the universities of Marburg, Bonn, King’s College London, Munich, and Bremen (PhD, 1983), he was first a research associate at the…
Ben Marcus is a professor at Columbia University’s School of the Arts and the author of five books of fiction: Notable American Women (Vintage, 2002), The Father Costume (Artspace Books, 2002), The Age of Wire and String (Knopf, 1995), The…
Dennis C. Dickerson is James M. Lawson, Jr. Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, where he specializes in the history of the US civil rights movement, African-American religious history, and the social history of medicine and labor. He has received…
LaToya Ruby Frazier was born in Braddock, Pennsylvania, where she continues to live and work, as well as in New York City and New Brunswick, where she is an associate curator for the Mason Gross Galleries and teaches photography in…