Russell Berman, Date of Birth

Russell Berman

American academic

Date of Birth: 14-May-1950

Profession: journalist, literary critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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Russell A.
Berman (born May 14, 1950) is an American professor of German Studies and Comparative Literature.
He is the Walter A.
Haas Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University.
He is also a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.
He is the director of Stanford's Thinking Matters program.
He previously served as associate dean and director of Stanford's Overseas Studies Program.Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Berman received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1972 and completed a doctorate at Washington University in 1979.
Since 1979, Berman has been on the faculty at Stanford University.
In 2004, he became the editor of Telos, a quarterly journal of critical theory which has included extensive discussions of the Frankfurt School as well as Carl Schmitt.
In 2011, he served as president of the Modern Language Association (MLA).Together with his protegé David Tse-Chie Pan, he serves on the U.S.
State Department's Commission on Unalienable Rights convened by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and led by right-wing Harvard professor Mary Ann Glendon.