Community of Scholars Profile

Birnbaum, Norman

Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.

Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]SocSci9/1/19756/30/1976

Field of Study while at IAS: Sociology
Home institution while at IAS: Amherst College
Position: University Professor
Start year: 1979
Institution: Georgetown University Law Center
Current Field of Study: historical sociology, political philosophy

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Fulbright Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Bologna19981998
Visiting ProfessorUniversity of Bari19971997
VisitorFondazione DeGasperi19971997

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1958Harvard

Honors

DescriptionYear
Cruz de Onor de la Orden de San Raimundo de Penafort (Ministry of Justice, Kingdom of Spain)2009
Membre Ordre des Arts et Lettres, République Francaise1983