Cambridge American History Seminar: “‘As God Rules the Universe’: Tocquevillean Reflections on the People and the State in Early America”
Cambridge American History Seminar 2017-2018 We are pleased to announce the schedule of seminars and events for the academic year 2017/18. Several of the seminars will be based on pre- circulated papers that will be made available two weeks prior to the seminar date. All inquiries should be directed to Jonathan Goodwin, jmg216@cam.ac.uk, 01223 335317. 30 October (Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College), 5:00pm: Ira Katznelson, 2017-18 Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions, University of Cambridge, and Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History, Columbia University Pitt Professor Inaugural Lecture: 'As God Rules the Universe': Tocquevillean Reflections on the People and the State in Early America (This will be a joint event with Political Thought and Intellectual History) There will be a wine reception after the lecture in the Bateman Room, Gonville and Caius College