PRINCETON
UNIVERSITY PRESS SPEAKER SERIES
Updated September 20, 2007
This
speaker and book series showcases public intellectuals
writing about social justice issues. Composed
of both political writers and academics, it
will feature the public intellectual who has
a voice that resonates inside and outside the
academy. These public intellectuals will write
artful, accessible, and analytical essays to
help shape and frame national debates about
American politics, law, and ideas.
Each
speaker will give a talk at the Graduate Center.
Princeton University Press will publish the
books. To read about our current events,
please click here. To read about our forthcoming
books and past events, please
click here.
Series Editor:
Ruth O'Brien , Professor,
Political Science, The Graduate Center, the City
University of New York.
Editor in Chief:
Brigitta van Rheinberg ,
Princeton University Press.
Advisory Board:
Eric Alterman , Columnist,
The Nation and MSNBC.com, and senior fellow,
Center for American Progress and World Policy
Institute.
K. Anthony Appiah , Professor,
Philosophy and African Studies, Princeton University.
Alan Brinkley , Provost &
Allan Nevins Professor of History, Columbia
University.
Mitchell Cohen , Professor,
Political Science, The Graduate Center &
Bernard M. Baruch College, the City University
of New York. Co-editor of DISSENT magazine.
Martha Fineman , Woodruff University
Chair at Emory University.
Ira Katznelson , Ruggles Professor of
Political Science and History, Columbia University
Robin D.G. Kelly , Professor,
American Studies and Ethnicicty and History, University of Southern California.
Gara LaMarche , President
and CEO, Atlantic Philanthropies.
Lewis H. Lapham , Former Editor, Harper's
Magazine, and Editor of Lapham's Quarterly.
Nicholas Lemann , Dean, Columbia
School of Journalism.
Doug
McAdam , Professor, Sociology, Stanford
University.
Louis Menand , Professor, English,
Harvard (Pulitzer Prize Winner).
James Morone , Professor, Political
Science, Brown University.
Jo-Ann Mort , writer (most recently,
co-author of Our Hearts Invented a Place:
Can Kibbutzim Survive in Today's Israel? ,
Cornell University Press, 2003, among other
publications).
David
Nasaw , Distinguished Professor, History,
The Graduate Center, the City University of
New York.
Victor Navasky, Former Publisher and
Editorial Director, The Nation.
Anne Norton, Alfred L. Cass
Distinguished Professor, Political Science,
University of Pennsylvania.
Frances Fox Piven , Distinguished Professor,
Political Science, The Graduate Center, the
City University of New York.
John Podesta , President, Center
for American Progress.
Jill
Quadagno , Professor, Sociology, Florida
State University
Rogers Smith , Christopher
H. Browne Distinguished Professor, Political
Science, University of Pennsylvania (Pulitzer
Prize Finalist).
Deborah
Stone , writer (author of Policy
Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making
, 2nd edition New York: W.W. Norton, 1996,
among other books and many articles).
Philippa
Strum , Director of the Division of
U.S. Studies, Woodrow Wilson International Center
for Scholars.
Cass Sunstein , Karl N. Llewellyn,
Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence,
University of Chicago Law School and Political
Science Department.
Neera Tanden , Senior vice
president for academic affairs, Center for American
Progress (on leave).
Michael Walzer , Permanent
Faculty, Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton.
Co-editor of DISSENT magazine.
William Julius Wilson , Lewis
P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor,
The John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University. |