#  Erez Manela 

Acting Center Director (2025–2026); Director, Graduate Student Programs; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate. 

Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

 

 

 



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 location\_on Robinson Hall 220, 35 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138 

 smartphone [(617) 496-6467](<tel:(617) 496-6467>) 

 email <manela@fas.harvard.edu> 

 laptop\_windows [Personal Website](http://scholar.harvard.edu/manela) 

 

 



 

**Research interests:** International history; evolution of international society; US foreign relations; modern Middle East; modern East Asia; and international and global health.



 

 

 





 

 

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