Stanley Hoffmann

Political Scientist

Contact Information

Phone (work): (617) 495-4303 x208
E-Mail (work): shhoffm@fas.harvard.edu

Biographical Statement

Former chairman of CES (1969-94), Hoffmann is Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His publications include Gulliver's Troubles (1968), Decline or Renewal? France Since the Thirties (1974), Primacy or World Order (1978), Duties Beyond Borders (1980), Janus and Minerva (1986), The European Sisyphus (1995), Ethics and Politics of Humanitarian Intervention (1996), World Disorders (1998), L'Amerique vraiment imperiale? (2003), Gulliver Unbound (2004), and Chaos and Violence (2006). With Prof. Christie McDonald, he has edited a book on Rousseau and freedom. His next projects are a book on the state of international relations, and a book on Albert Camus. He is co-chair of the French Study Group and a member of the editorial board of French Politics, Culture and Society. He will be on leave in fall 2009.
Stanley Hoffmann