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...recent history conference entitled “Empire and Imperial Control in Comparative Historical Perspective,” Niall Ferguson, who will join Harvard’s history department in July, made a number of points. In his keynote address he reiterated his most recent thesis: the United States is an empire in denial, and this denial is at the root of its failures. In the plenary session, he took his argument further: Empire “delivers the goods”—economic growth rests on the kinds of institutions that empire makes possible. Ferguson?...
...Harvard. Under its roof are hosted literature, history, government and economics scholars, as well as year-long fellows, who together make valuable contributions to the field of European studies. Recent guests at the CES have included such figures as Ignacio Arias, the Spanish ambassador to the United Nations; Niall Fergusson, a professor of history at New York University who will join Harvard’s faculty in July; and Lionel Jospin, former prime minister of France. Scholars from all over Europe come to the Center on fellowships that allow them to use Harvard’s vast resources and partake...
...professor Niall Ferguson, currently at New York University, and four other historians analyzed U.S. foreign policy at the fourth annual Harvard graduate student conference on international history, held last Friday and Saturday at the Center for European Studies...
...Niall G. Kirkwood, chair of GSD’s department of landscape architecture, said the announcement did not come as a huge surprise...
Noted international historian and author Niall Ferguson will leave the business school of New York University (NYU) to join Harvard’s history department after next year, ending several years of courtship by the University...