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'''Russell A. Berman''' (born May 14, 1950)<ref>''U.S. Public Records Index'', Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.</ref> is an American [[professor]] of [[German language|German Studies]] and Comparative Literature. He is the Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profiles.stanford.edu/russell-berman?releaseVersion=7.6.3 |title=Russell Berman's Profile |publisher=Stanford Profiles |date= |accessdate=November 17, 2018}}</ref> He is also a senior fellow at the [[Hoover Institution]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoover.org/fellows/10554 |title=Hoover Institution directory |publisher=[[Hoover.org]] |date=2011-12-01 |accessdate=2012-05-24}}</ref> He is the director of Stanford's Thinking Matters program. He previously served as associate dean and director of Stanford's Overseas Studies Program.<ref name = "bio">{{cite web|url=http://humanexperience.stanford.edu/berman |title=Stanford biography page |publisher=Humanexperience.stanford.edu |date= |accessdate=2012-05-24}}</ref> |
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'''Russell A. Berman''' (born May 14, 1950)<ref>''U.S. Public Records Index'', Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.</ref> is an American [[academic]] and [[professor]] specializing in [[German studies]] and [[Comparative literature]]. He serves as the Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profiles.stanford.edu/russell-berman?releaseVersion=7.6.3 |title=Russell Berman's Profile |publisher=Stanford Profiles |date= |accessdate=November 17, 2018}}</ref> He is also a senior fellow at the [[Hoover Institution]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoover.org/fellows/10554 |title=Hoover Institution directory |publisher=[[Hoover.org]] |date=2011-12-01 |accessdate=2012-05-24}}</ref> He is the director of Stanford's Thinking Matters program. He previously served as associate dean and director of Stanford's Overseas Studies Program.<ref name="bio">{{cite web|url=http://humanexperience.stanford.edu/berman |title=Stanford biography page |publisher=Humanexperience.stanford.edu |date= |accessdate=2012-05-24}}</ref> |
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== Early life and career == |
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Born in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], Berman received a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree from [[Harvard University]] in 1972 and completed a [[Doctor of Philosophy|doctorate]] at [[Washington University in St. Louis]] in 1979.<ref name = "bio" /> Since 1979, Berman has been on the faculty at [[Stanford University]]. In 2004, he became the editor of ''[[Telos (journal)|Telos]]'', a quarterly journal of [[critical theory]] which has included extensive discussions of the [[Frankfurt School]] as well as [[Carl Schmitt]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telospress.com/main/index.php?main_page=page&id=30&chapter=0&zenid=e40cdef4c2016af0c314c40fba041429 |title=Telos webpage |publisher=Telospress.com |date= |accessdate=2012-05-24}}</ref> In 2011, he served as president of the [[Modern Language Association]] (MLA).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/blog?topic=138 |title=From the President: A Message from MLA President Russell Berman |publisher=Mla.org |date=2011-03-30 |accessdate=2012-05-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702094211/http://www.mla.org/blog?topic=138 |archivedate=2012-07-02 }}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | Together with his colleague [[David Tse-Chien Pan]], he served on the U.S. State Department's [[Commission on Unalienable Rights]] convened by Secretary of State [[Mike Pompeo]] and led by Harvard professor [[Mary Ann Glendon]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mike-pompeo-unveils-new-unalienable-rights-commission-amid-concerns-over-progressive-rollbacks/|title=Mike Pompeo unveils new "Unalienable Rights" commission amid concerns over progressive rollbacks|last=Ruffini|first=Christina|date=8 July 2019|website=CBS News|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-13}}</ref> |
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==Selected bibliography== |
==Selected bibliography== |
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*''Between Fontane and Tucholsky: Literary Criticism and the Public Sphere in Imperial Germany'' (New York: Lang, 1983) |
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*[http://journal.telospress.com/content/1994/101/79 "Culture in the Conservative Revolution: The American Debate."] ''[[Telos (journal)|Telos]]'' 101, Fall 1994. |
*[http://journal.telospress.com/content/1994/101/79 "Culture in the Conservative Revolution: The American Debate."] ''[[Telos (journal)|Telos]]'' 101, Fall 1994. |
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Latest revision as of 22:00, 1 December 2024
Russell A. Berman (born May 14, 1950)[1] is an American academic and professor specializing in German studies and Comparative literature. He serves as the Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University.[2] He is also a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.[3] He is the director of Stanford's Thinking Matters program. He previously served as associate dean and director of Stanford's Overseas Studies Program.[4]
Early life and career
[edit]Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Berman received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1972 and completed a doctorate at Washington University in St. Louis in 1979.[4] Since 1979, Berman has been on the faculty at Stanford University. In 2004, he became the editor of Telos, a quarterly journal of critical theory which has included extensive discussions of the Frankfurt School as well as Carl Schmitt.[5] In 2011, he served as president of the Modern Language Association (MLA).[6]
Together with his colleague David Tse-Chien Pan, he served on the U.S. State Department's Commission on Unalienable Rights convened by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and led by Harvard professor Mary Ann Glendon.[7]
Selected bibliography
[edit]- Between Fontane and Tucholsky: Literary Criticism and the Public Sphere in Imperial Germany (New York: Lang, 1983)
- The Rise of the Modern German Novel: Crisis and Charisma (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1986) - Outstanding Book in German Studies Award of the German Studies Association, 1988.
- Modern Culture and Critical Theory: Art, Politics, and the Legacy of the Frankfurt School (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989)
- Cultural Studies of Modern Germany: History, Representation, and Nationhood (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993)
- "Culture in the Conservative Revolution: The American Debate." Telos 101, Fall 1994.
- Enlightenment or Empire: Colonial Discourse in German Culture (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998) - Outstanding Book in German Studies Award of the German Studies Association, 2000.
- Anti-Americanism in Europe: A Cultural Problem (Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 2004)
- Fiction Sets You Free: On Literature In History (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2007)
- "Representing the Trial: Judith Butler Reads Hannah Arendt Reading Adolf Eichmann" in Fathom Journal, Spring (2015)
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ^ "Russell Berman's Profile". Stanford Profiles. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
- ^ "Hoover Institution directory". Hoover.org. 2011-12-01. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ a b "Stanford biography page". Humanexperience.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ "Telos webpage". Telospress.com. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ "From the President: A Message from MLA President Russell Berman". Mla.org. 2011-03-30. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ Ruffini, Christina (8 July 2019). "Mike Pompeo unveils new "Unalienable Rights" commission amid concerns over progressive rollbacks". CBS News. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
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