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Ira Katznelson was born on 1944 in United States, is an American political scientist and historian. Discover Ira Katznelson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

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1944

Ira I. Katznelson (born 1944) is an American political scientist and historian, noted for his research on the liberal state, inequality, social knowledge, and institutions, primarily focused on the United States.

His work has been characterized as an "interrogation of political liberalism in the United States and Europe—asking for definition of its many forms, their origins, their strengths and weaknesses, and what kinds there can be".

Katznelson's parents emigrated to the United States after World War I, from Belorussia and Poland.

They lived in New York City, where Katznelson attended school at the Yeshivah of Flatbush, Brooklyn.

1966

Katznelson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia University in 1966 and completed his PhD in history at the University of Cambridge in 1969.

Among his influences, he includes Richard Hofstadter, Ralf Dahrendorf, Robert Dahl, and Daniel Bell.

1969

Katznelson taught at Columbia from 1969 to 1974, at the University of Chicago from 1974 to 1983, and at The New School for Social Research from 1983 to 1994.

1970

He was lead editor beginning with its first issue, which appeared in 1970.

He was succeeded by Margaret Levi.

1979

Katznelson was chair of the department of political science at the University of Chicago from 1979 to 1982 and dean of The New School from 1983 to 1989, where he taught political science and history until 1994.

1992

He previously served as president of APSA's Politics and History Section in 1992 and 1993, and as president of the Social Science History Association in 1997 and 1998.

1994

In 1994, Katznelson returned to Columbia, where he is the Ruggles professor of political science and history.

Katznelson has received honorary doctorates from the New School in 1994,

1996

His book Liberalism’s Crooked Circle: Letters to Adam Michnik (1996) won American Political Science Association's (APSA) Michael Harrington Prize.

2000

He has also been a Guggenheim Fellow, and was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2000 and the American Philosophical Society in 2004.

2003

Desolation and Enlightenment (2003) won the David and Elaine Spitz Award of the Conference of Political Thought, given to the best book in liberal or democratic theory, and the David Easton Award of APSA's Foundations of Political Thought Section.

2005

Katznelson was president of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in 2005 and 2006.

2012

In 2012, he was named president of the Social Science Research Council.

2014

In March 2014, Katznelson was awarded the Bancroft Prize for his book Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time.

2016

Queens College in 2016,

2018

and the University of Cambridge in 2018.

Katznelson has written or co-written ten books, co-edited several others, and published over sixty journal articles.

He questions "when and why liberal democracies become normatively appealing (less closed and more tolerant) and more effective (less vulnerable and more secure)."

He is particularly interested in the connections and transitions between the political traditions of liberalism and republicanism in the United States.

His work goes beyond the study of U.S. politics to include international relations, political theory, comparative politics, and comparative history.

2019

In 2019, Katznelson was named interim provost at Columbia.

In that position, he represented management in contested negotiations with the graduate student union, a position he noted was "painful" given his "longstanding connections with the labor movement."

As of July 1, 2021, he was succeeded as provost by Mary Cunningham Boyce.

Katznelson helped to launch the journal Politics & Society with Gerald Dorfman and others.