Markell, Patchen

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[M] School of Social Science

Field of Study: Political Science

Research Description: Patchen Markell is completing a study of Hannah Arendt’s classic 1958 work of political theory, The Human Condition, placing her book into a variety of historical and intellectual contexts in order to draw out, among other things, its surprisingly radical critical engagement with Fordist capitalism.

Home Institution: The University of Chicago

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]SocSci9/1/2012current

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1999Harvard University