CES faculty offer courses in a variety of departments and subject areas. Some faculty members are CES residents, while many have offices in their departments.
Anthropology
Anthropology 1996 - Angels, Ghosts, and Hustlers: Bangkok Live (Spring) Michael Herzfeld
Anthropology 2660 - The Anthropology of Knowledge: Seminar (Fall) Michael Herzfeld
Anthropology 2850r - Practicum in Foreign-Language Ethnography (Fall/ Spring) Michael Herzfeld
Anthropology 97z - Sophomore Tutorial in Social Anthropology (Spring) Michael Herzfeld
Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature 257 - Trauma, Memory, and Creativity (Fall) Susan Suleiman
Comparative Literature 288 - The Ancients and the Moderns: Modern Critical Theory and the Classics (Spring) Panagiotis Roilos
Economics
Economics 1018 - Cultural Economics (Fall) Alberto Alesina
Economics 1432 - Economics of European Integrations (Fall) Hans-Helmut Kotz
Economics 2060 - Contract Theory (Fall) Philippe Aghion
Economics 2390dhf - Research in Economic Development (Full Year) Philippe Aghion
Economics 2412a - Political Economics (Fall) Alberto Alesina
Economics 2420hf - Research in Macroeconomics (Full Year) Philippe Aghion & Alberto Alesina
Economics 3087 - Applied Theory: Research Workshop (Fall/ Spring) Philippe Aghion
Economics 3410 - The Monetary and Fiscal Policy Seminar (Full Year) Alberto Alesina
Freshman Seminar
Freshman Seminar 40j - Advice to Young Leaders (Spring) David Armitage
General Education
Culture and Belief 50 - The European Postwar: Literature, Film, Politics (Fall) Peter Gordon
Ethical Reasoning 12 - Political Justice and Political Trials (Spring) Charles S. Maier
Societies of the World 11 - Germany in the World, 1500-2000 (Spring) David Blackbourn
Societies of the World 14 - The British Empire (Spring) Maya Jasanoff
Societies of the World 19 - Western Ascendancy: The Mainsprings of Global Power from 1600 to the Present (Fall) Niall Ferguson
Societies of the World 32 - The Making of Modern Politics: The Development of Democracy in Europe from the Middle Ages to the European Union (Fall) Peter A. Hall
Germanic Languages and Literature
German 147 - Nietzsche (Spring) Peter Burgard
German 61 - Advanced Grammar and Reading (Fall) Peter Burgard
Government
Government 1109 - Comparative Institutional Design (Spring) Pippa Norris
Government 1203 - Capitalism and Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe (Spring) Grzegorz Ekiert
Government 2009 - Methods of Political Analysis (Spring) Peter A. Hall
Government 2088 - Ethical Foundations of Political Thought (Fall) Michael Rosen
Government 2105 - Comparative Politics: Field Seminar (Spring) Torben Iversen
Government 2148 - Civil Society, West and East (Fall) Grzegorz Ekiert
Government 2176 - Varieties of Capitalism and Social Inequality (Fall) Peter A. Hall and Kathleen Thelen
Government 2213 - Comparative Politics of Post-Socialism (Spring) Grzegorz Ekiert
Government 2310 - Social Capital and Public Affairs: Research Seminar (Spring) Robert Putnam
Government 2340a - Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy I (Fall) Torben Iversen
Government 90a - Contemporary British Politics: Seminar (Fall) James Alt
Government 90ti - Adorno (Fall) Michael Rosen
Government 98au - Political Economy (Fall) Torben Iversen
Government 98oa - Inequality and American Democracy (Fall) Theda Skocpol
Government 98qa - Community in America (Spring) Robert Putnam
Government 98vg - Topics in Recent Political Theory (Fall) Michael Rosen
Graduate School of Design
Cities by Design II (GSD - SES 0521100) (Spring) Eve Blau
History of Urban Form: From the First Industrial Revolution to Today (GSD - HIS 0435900) (Spring) Eve Blau
Urban Design Proseminar (GSD DES 0350300) (Fall) Eve Blau
Greek Language and Literature
Modern Greek 125. Greek Modernism (Fall) Panagiotis Roilos
Modern Greek 145 (formerly Comparative Literature 145). Dreams and Literature (Spring) Panagiotis Roilos
Modern Greek 224 - History and Literature: Seminar (Spring) Panagiotis Roilos
Harvard Divinity School
Orientalism: Old and New Perspectives (DIV) (Fall) Malika Zeghal
Harvard Kennedy School
Challenges of Democratization (HKS - DPI-413) (Spring) Pippa Norris
History, Politics, and the Public (HKS - DPI-705) (Spring) Moshik Temkin
Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy I (HKS - SUP-921) (Fall) Torben Iversen
Harvard Law School
Bankruptcy (HLS - 31400A-1 F) (Fall) Mark Roe
Comparative Corporate Governance A: Seminar (HLS - 91315A-1 F) (Fall) Mark Roe
Global Law and Governance (HLS - 39010A-1 F) (Fall) David Kennedy
Law and Economic Development (HLS - 41160A-1 S) (Spring) David Kennedy
Power and Mystery of Expertise (The): Seminar (HLS - 98057A-1 S) (Spring) David Kennedy
The U.S. & the World: From 1917 to the Present (HKS - DPI-714) (Spring) Moshik Temkin
History
History 1224 - Britain since 1760: Island, Europe, Empire (Fall) Maya Jasanoff
History 1266 - Central Europe, 1789-1918: Empires, Nations, States (Spring) Alison Frank
History 1326 - The Frankfurt School and Religion: Conference Course (Spring) Peter Gordon
History 1965 - International History: States, Markets, and the Global Economy: Conference Course (Spring) Niall Ferguson and Charles S. Maier
History 2260 - Central Europe: Seminar (Fall) Alison Frank
History 2265 - Problems and Sources in Modern German History: Seminar (Fall) David Blackbourn
History 2300 - Methods in Intellectual History: Proseminar (Spring) David Armitage
History 2320hf - Foundations of Modern European Intellectual History: Seminar (Full Year) Peter Gordon
History 2921 - Western Ascendancy: Historiography and Pedagogy: Seminar (Fall) Niall Ferguson
History 3900 - Writing History: Approaches and Practices (Fall) David Armitage
History 3920hf - Colloquium on Teaching Practices (Full Year) Peter Gordon
History 72k - The Worlds of Joseph Conrad (Fall) Maya Jasanoff
History 73c - The University and Society (Spring) David Armitage
History 78c - Islam, Law, and the State: Historical and Global Comparisons (Spring) David Armitage
History 79e - Commodities in International History (Fall) Alison Frank
History 79i - Breaking Headlines: The History of News (Fall) David Armitage (with Heidi Tworek)
History 82c - Vichy France (Fall) Patrice Higonnet
History 82l - The French Revolution (Fall) Patrice Higonnet
History 91r - Supervised Reading and Research (Fall/ Spring) Maya Jasanoff
Islamic Civilizations
Islamic Civilizations 103 - Orientalism: Old and New Perspectives (Fall) Malika Zeghal
Islamic Civilizations 183 - Reform and Revival in Modern Islam, 19th -20th centuries (Spring) Malika Zeghal
Philosophy
Philosophy 225 - Heidegger and Kant: Seminar (Fall) Peter Gordon
Religion
Religion 1828 - Islam in the West (Spring) Malika Zeghal
Religion 20 - Ethnographies of Religion, Texts and Contexts (Fall) Malika Zeghal
Social Capital and Public Affairs: Research Seminar (HKS - DPI-360) (Spring) Robert Putnam
Romance Languages & Literature
French 132b - 20th-Century French Fiction II: The Experimental Mode (Spring) Susan Suleiman
French 242 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Spring) Christie Mcdonald and Stanley Hoffmann
Sociology
Sociology 147 - The Shareholder Value Management Revolution (Spring) Frank Dobbin
Sociology 164 - Successful Societies: Markers and Pathways (Spring) Michele Lamont
Sociology 202 - Intermediate Quantitative Research Methods (Spring) Jason Beckfield
Sociology 205 - Sociological Research Design (Fall) Frank Dobbin
Sociology 209 - Qualitative Social Analysis: Seminar (Spring) Michele Lamont
Sociology 24 - Introduction to Social Inequality (Spring) Jason Beckfield
Sociology 304 - Culture and Social Analysis Workshop (Fall/ Spring) Michele Lamont
Sociology 308 - Workshop on Economic Sociology (Fall/ Spring) Frank Dobbin
Sociology 98L - Racism and Anti-Racism in Comparative Perspective (Fall) Michele Lamont
Social Sciences
Social Studies 98ji - French Political Thought Since 1930 (Spring) Stanley Hoffmann
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New Courses for 2011-2012
- Anthropology 1996. Angels, Ghosts, and Hustlers: Bangkok Live (Spring)
Michael Herzfeld - Government 2340a. Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy I (Fall)
Torben Iversen & Kathryn Edin - Government 90nf. Athenian Democracy and its Critics (Fall)
Cheryl Welch and Members of the Department - Government 90ps. The Police State: Power, Politics, and Authority (Fall)
Cheryl Welch and Members of the Department - Government 90sa. Political and Social Movements in the Modern Middle East (Spring)
Cheryl Welch and Members of the Department - Government 90sb. Public Law and American Democracy (Fall)
Cheryl Welch and Members of the Department - Government 98dz. Is Democracy Possible Everywhere? (Fall)
Daniel F. Ziblatt - History 2320hf. Foundations of Modern European Intellectual History: Seminar (Fall/Spring)
Peter Gordon - History 72k. The Worlds of Joseph Conrad (Fall)
Maya Jasanoff - History 73c. The University and Society
(Spring)
David Armitage - History 78c. Islam, Law, and the State: Historical and Global Comparisons
(Spring)
David Armitage - History 79i. Breaking Headlines: The History of News (with Heidi Tworek)
(Fall)
David Armitage - Modern Greek 224. History and Literature: Seminar (Spring)
Panagiotis Roilos - Sociology 147. The Shareholder Value Management Revolution (Spring)
Frank Dobbin - Sociology 164. Successful Societies: Markers and Pathways (Spring)
Michele Lamont & James Dunn
Full course list
Anthropology
Anthropology 1996 - Angels, Ghosts, and Hustlers: Bangkok Live (Spring) Michael Herzfeld
Anthropology 2660 - The Anthropology of Knowledge: Seminar (Fall) Michael Herzfeld
Anthropology 2850r - Practicum in Foreign-Language Ethnography (Fall/ Spring) Michael Herzfeld
Anthropology 97z - Sophomore Tutorial in Social Anthropology (Spring) Michael Herzfeld
Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature 257 - Trauma, Memory, and Creativity (Fall) Susan Suleiman
Comparative Literature 288 - The Ancients and the Moderns: Modern Critical Theory and the Classics (Spring) Panagiotis Roilos
Economics
Economics 1018 - Cultural Economics (Fall) Alberto Alesina
Economics 1432 - Economics of European Integrations (Fall) Hans-Helmut Kotz
Economics 2060 - Contract Theory (Fall) Philippe Aghion
Economics 2390dhf - Research in Economic Development (Full Year) Philippe Aghion
Economics 2412a - Political Economics (Fall) Alberto Alesina
Economics 2420hf - Research in Macroeconomics (Full Year) Philippe Aghion & Alberto Alesina
Economics 3087 - Applied Theory: Research Workshop (Fall/ Spring) Philippe Aghion
Economics 3410 - The Monetary and Fiscal Policy Seminar (Full Year) Alberto Alesina
Freshman Seminar
Freshman Seminar 40j - Advice to Young Leaders (Spring) David Armitage
General Education
Culture and Belief 50 - The European Postwar: Literature, Film, Politics (Fall) Peter Gordon
Ethical Reasoning 12 - Political Justice and Political Trials (Spring) Charles S. Maier
Societies of the World 11 - Germany in the World, 1500-2000 (Spring) David Blackbourn
Societies of the World 14 - The British Empire (Spring) Maya Jasanoff
Societies of the World 19 - Western Ascendancy: The Mainsprings of Global Power from 1600 to the Present (Fall) Niall Ferguson
Societies of the World 32 - The Making of Modern Politics: The Development of Democracy in Europe from the Middle Ages to the European Union (Fall) Peter A. Hall
Germanic Languages and Literature
German 147 - Nietzsche (Spring) Peter Burgard
German 61 - Advanced Grammar and Reading (Fall) Peter Burgard
Government
Government 1109 - Comparative Institutional Design (Spring) Pippa Norris
Government 1203 - Capitalism and Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe (Spring) Grzegorz Ekiert
Government 2009 - Methods of Political Analysis (Spring) Peter A. Hall
Government 2088 - Ethical Foundations of Political Thought (Fall) Michael Rosen
Government 2105 - Comparative Politics: Field Seminar (Spring) Torben Iversen
Government 2148 - Civil Society, West and East (Fall) Grzegorz Ekiert
Government 2176 - Varieties of Capitalism and Social Inequality (Fall) Peter A. Hall and Kathleen Thelen
Government 2213 - Comparative Politics of Post-Socialism (Spring) Grzegorz Ekiert
Government 2310 - Social Capital and Public Affairs: Research Seminar (Spring) Robert Putnam
Government 2340a - Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy I (Fall) Torben Iversen
Government 90a - Contemporary British Politics: Seminar (Fall) James Alt
Government 90ti - Adorno (Fall) Michael Rosen
Government 98au - Political Economy (Fall) Torben Iversen
Government 98oa - Inequality and American Democracy (Fall) Theda Skocpol
Government 98qa - Community in America (Spring) Robert Putnam
Government 98vg - Topics in Recent Political Theory (Fall) Michael Rosen
Graduate School of Design
Cities by Design II (GSD - SES 0521100) (Spring) Eve Blau
History of Urban Form: From the First Industrial Revolution to Today (GSD - HIS 0435900) (Spring) Eve Blau
Urban Design Proseminar (GSD DES 0350300) (Fall) Eve Blau
Greek Language and Literature
Modern Greek 125. Greek Modernism (Fall) Panagiotis Roilos
Modern Greek 145 (formerly Comparative Literature 145). Dreams and Literature (Spring) Panagiotis Roilos
Modern Greek 224 - History and Literature: Seminar (Spring) Panagiotis Roilos
Harvard Divinity School
Orientalism: Old and New Perspectives (DIV) (Fall) Malika Zeghal
Harvard Kennedy School
Challenges of Democratization (HKS - DPI-413) (Spring) Pippa Norris
History, Politics, and the Public (HKS - DPI-705) (Spring) Moshik Temkin
Proseminar on Inequality and Social Policy I (HKS - SUP-921) (Fall) Torben Iversen
Harvard Law School
Bankruptcy (HLS - 31400A-1 F) (Fall) Mark Roe
Comparative Corporate Governance A: Seminar (HLS - 91315A-1 F) (Fall) Mark Roe
Global Law and Governance (HLS - 39010A-1 F) (Fall) David Kennedy
Law and Economic Development (HLS - 41160A-1 S) (Spring) David Kennedy
Power and Mystery of Expertise (The): Seminar (HLS - 98057A-1 S) (Spring) David Kennedy
The U.S. & the World: From 1917 to the Present (HKS - DPI-714) (Spring) Moshik Temkin
History
History 1224 - Britain since 1760: Island, Europe, Empire (Fall) Maya Jasanoff
History 1266 - Central Europe, 1789-1918: Empires, Nations, States (Spring) Alison Frank
History 1326 - The Frankfurt School and Religion: Conference Course (Spring) Peter Gordon
History 1965 - International History: States, Markets, and the Global Economy: Conference Course (Spring) Niall Ferguson and Charles S. Maier
History 2260 - Central Europe: Seminar (Fall) Alison Frank
History 2265 - Problems and Sources in Modern German History: Seminar (Fall) David Blackbourn
History 2300 - Methods in Intellectual History: Proseminar (Spring) David Armitage
History 2320hf - Foundations of Modern European Intellectual History: Seminar (Full Year) Peter Gordon
History 2921 - Western Ascendancy: Historiography and Pedagogy: Seminar (Fall) Niall Ferguson
History 3900 - Writing History: Approaches and Practices (Fall) David Armitage
History 3920hf - Colloquium on Teaching Practices (Full Year) Peter Gordon
History 72k - The Worlds of Joseph Conrad (Fall) Maya Jasanoff
History 73c - The University and Society (Spring) David Armitage
History 78c - Islam, Law, and the State: Historical and Global Comparisons (Spring) David Armitage
History 79e - Commodities in International History (Fall) Alison Frank
History 79i - Breaking Headlines: The History of News (Fall) David Armitage (with Heidi Tworek)
History 82c - Vichy France (Fall) Patrice Higonnet
History 82l - The French Revolution (Fall) Patrice Higonnet
History 91r - Supervised Reading and Research (Fall/ Spring) Maya Jasanoff
Islamic Civilizations
Islamic Civilizations 103 - Orientalism: Old and New Perspectives (Fall) Malika Zeghal
Islamic Civilizations 183 - Reform and Revival in Modern Islam, 19th -20th centuries (Spring) Malika Zeghal
Philosophy
Philosophy 225 - Heidegger and Kant: Seminar (Fall) Peter Gordon
Religion
Religion 1828 - Islam in the West (Spring) Malika Zeghal
Religion 20 - Ethnographies of Religion, Texts and Contexts (Fall) Malika Zeghal
Social Capital and Public Affairs: Research Seminar (HKS - DPI-360) (Spring) Robert Putnam
Romance Languages & Literature
French 132b - 20th-Century French Fiction II: The Experimental Mode (Spring) Susan Suleiman
French 242 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Spring) Christie Mcdonald and Stanley Hoffmann
Sociology
Sociology 147 - The Shareholder Value Management Revolution (Spring) Frank Dobbin
Sociology 164 - Successful Societies: Markers and Pathways (Spring) Michele Lamont
Sociology 202 - Intermediate Quantitative Research Methods (Spring) Jason Beckfield
Sociology 205 - Sociological Research Design (Fall) Frank Dobbin
Sociology 209 - Qualitative Social Analysis: Seminar (Spring) Michele Lamont
Sociology 24 - Introduction to Social Inequality (Spring) Jason Beckfield
Sociology 304 - Culture and Social Analysis Workshop (Fall/ Spring) Michele Lamont
Sociology 308 - Workshop on Economic Sociology (Fall/ Spring) Frank Dobbin
Sociology 98L - Racism and Anti-Racism in Comparative Perspective (Fall) Michele Lamont
Social Sciences
Social Studies 98ji - French Political Thought Since 1930 (Spring) Stanley Hoffmann