Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins

Member of the Advisory Council

Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins is an intellectual historian of modern political thought with a specific focus on Europe and the world from the Cold War to the present. He addresses such topics as liberalism, conservatism, populism, secularism, religion and the Global Cold War. He is an Assistant Professor in the College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University.

Currently, he is writing a book for Yale University Present titled: Impossible Peace, Improbable War: Raymond Aron and World Order. His edited collection, Did it Happen Here? Fascism and America will be published by W.W. Norton in Spring, 2004.

He is the essays and reviews editor for Modern Intellectual History and the former managing editor of The Immanent FrameHe runs a regular interview series at The Nation. His public commentaries have appeared in The NationThe GuardianThe AtlanticTimes Literary SupplementDissent MagazineForeign Affairs and elsewhere. He has published academic articles in Modern Intellectual HistoryJournal of the History of IdeasGlobal Intellectual History and elsewhere.

His scholarly activities and public interventions can be found on Twitter.