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Daniel Ziblatt is Professor of Government at Harvard University and a Faculty Associate of Harvard's Center for European Studies.
His research is in comparative politics and comparative historical
analysis, focusing on
democratization, state-building, federalism, and European politics.
He
is the author of Structuring the
State: The Formation of Italy, Germany, and the Puzzle of Federalism,
(Princeton University Press, 2006), awarded several prizes including the American Political Science Association's
2007 award for Best Book in European Politics. He is co-editor of a 2010 special double issue of Comparative Political Studies entitled "The Historical Turn in Democratization Studies" and is currently writing a book Conservative
Political Parties and the Birth of Modern Democracy in Europe, 1848-1950
that offers a new interpretation of the historical democratization of
Europe. Recent and forthcoming papers appear in the
American Political Science Review, World Politics, and Comparative
Political Studies.
His recent papers have received APSA's Luebbert Prize (2009) for best published
comparative politics paper, APSA's Sage Prize (2008) for best
comparative
paper presented, and two article prizes from the Comparative Democratization Section of APSA (2010). Ziblatt has been
visiting professor and fellow at the Ecole Normale Superieure (Paris,
France), the Max Planck Institute (Cologne, Germany), and the University
of Konstanz (Germany). In 2012-13, Ziblatt will be a fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University.
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