Aristide R. Zolberg | |
Discipline: | Political Science |
Birth Date: | 1931 |
Death Date: | 2013 |
Education: | University of Chicago |
Aristide R. Zolberg (1931–2013) was an American political scientist, educated at the University of Chicago (Ph.D. in Political Science, 1961).[1] He taught in a number of universities, including the University of Wisconsin, the University of Chicago and, finally, the New School for Social Research from 1983 onwards.[2] At the New School, Zolberg served as Walter A. Eberstadt Professor of Politics and University in Exile Professor Emeritus.[3]
In 2008, Zolberg was awarded the ENMISA Distinguished Scholar Award by the International Studies Association.[4]
Zolberg died on April 12, 2013, at the age of 81.[5] The New School's Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility is named in his honor.[6]