Stanley Katz
Professor of Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
April 25, 2000University of California, Berkeley — UC Berkeley Campus
About Stanley Katz Stanley Katz is the Professor of Public and International Affairs with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and is a leading authority on American legal and constitutional history. Besides interests in … Continued
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Stanley Katz is the Professor of Public and International Affairs with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and is a leading authority on American legal and constitutional history. Besides interests in the effects of private philanthropy on public policy, he is currently researching the behavior of non-governmental conflict resolution organizations in Northern Ireland, Israel and Palestine, and South Africa. Katz is President Emeritus of the American Council of Learned Societies, where he served eleven years and was honored for establishing exceptionally effective working relationships with leaders of research libraries. He has also served as President of the Organization of American Historians and the American Society for Legal History. Katz has authored several books on early American history, the history of American law, and comparative constitutionalism. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Antiquarian Society, and the American Philosophical Society. In 1988, Katz was awarded the McCreight Award for Distinguished Service to the Humanities by the Federation of State Humanities Councils. He received an A.B. in English History and Literature magna cum laude from Harvard in 1955, and subsequently earned a M.A. and Ph.D. in American History from Harvard University in 1959 and 1961.