#  Caroline Elkins 

Faculty Associate. Professor, Departments of History and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University;

Thomas Henry Carroll/Ford Foundation Professor of Business Administration, Business, Government and the International Economy Unit, Harvard Business School.

 

 

 



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 location\_on 1730 Cambridge Street, Room 432, Cambridge, MA 02138 

 smartphone [(617) 495-2568](<tel:(617) 495-2568>) 

 email <elkins@fas.harvard.edu> 

 laptop\_windows [Personal website](https://history.fas.harvard.edu/people/caroline-elkins) 

 

 



 

**Research interests**: Violence and empire; reparations and postconflict reconciliation; liberalism; and historical claim-making.



 

 

 





 

 

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