James T. Kloppenberg

James T. Kloppenberg is the Charles Warren Professor of American History at Harvard. A native of Denver, Colorado, he was educated at Dartmouth (AB 1973) and Stanford (MA 1977, PhD 1980). He and his wife Mary have lived in Wellesley, MA, since 1980. Kloppenberg has held fellowships from the Danforth, Whiting, and Guggenheim foundations, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, and has been a visiting professor at the University of Cambridge and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. In recognition of his teaching, he has been named a Harvard College Professor and awarded the Levinson Prize by the Harvard Undergraduate Council. His books deal with politics and ideas in Europe and America from the seventeenth century to the present.