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Harvey C. Mansfield

Harvey C. Mansfield

Harvey C. Mansfield is the William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Government at Harvard University. He was chairman of the Government Department from 1973 to 1977, has held Guggenheim and NEH Fellowships, and has been a Fellow at the National Humanities Center. He won the Joseph R. Levenson Award for his teaching at Harvard, received the Sidney Hook Memorial Award from the National Association of Scholars, and in 2004 accepted a National Humanities Medal from the President. In 2007, he delivered the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Jefferson Lecture.

He has hardly left Harvard since his first arrival in 1949, and has been on the faculty since 1962. For more than forty years, Harvey Mansfield has been writing and teaching about political philosophy.

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