Melissa Schwartzberg
Melissa Schwartzberg (MA in Classics and Political Science 1996 Washington University in St. Louis, PhD 2002 New York University) is a professor of politics at New York University, specializing in political theory; currently also a Visiting Fellow at Princeton’s University Center for Human Values. In her research she concentrates on the history and normative logic of democracy, she has special interest in ancient Athens and ancient democracy. She has authored more than a dozen papers and two books: Democracy and Legal Change (2007), and Counting the Many: The Origins and Limits of Supermajority Rule (2014), the latter was 2016 Spitz Prize (International Conference for the Study of Political Thought).
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Official website (accessed: March 30, 2017).
Melissa Schwartzberg’s university website (accessed: June 25, 2018).
Bio prepared by Joanna Kłos, University of Warsaw, joanna.klos@student.uw.edu.pl
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