Benhabib CV 2020 Fall Home Address Columbia Law School 50 Park Avenue, Apt. 4C Jerome Greene Hall, Room 637 New York, NY 10016 435 West 116th St. Tel: +1 646-649-2227 New York, NY 10027 Yale University Department of Political Science, Room 306 P.O. Box 208301 New Haven, CT 06520 SEYLA BENHABIB PERSONAL INFORMATION Birth date and location September 9, 1950; Istanbul, Turkey Children Laura Schaefer; born October 8, 1986 Citizenship United States of America ACADEMIC POSITIONS July 2020 - Senior Research Scholar and Professor Adjunct of Law Columbia Law School and Faculty Affiliate, Department of Philosophy Senior Fellow, CCCT, Columbia University July 2020- Professor Emerita Y ale University July 2001 — July 2020 Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, Yale University Spring 2019 James S. Carpentier Visiting Professor of Law, Columbia Law School Spring 2018 - Scholar in Residence, Columbia University Law School and Senior Associate, Center for Contemporary Critical Thought, Columbia University Spring 2017 Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor, Center for Gender Studies, University of Cambridge (U.K.) Spring 2016 Scholar in Residence, Columbia Law School and Senior Associate, Center for Contemporary Critical Thought, Columbia University 1 Benhabib CV 2020 Fall Summer 2015 Visiting Professor, European University Institute (Florence, Italy) Fall 2015 Professor of Law (Adjunct), Yale Law School Fall 2014 Professor of Law (Adjunct), Yale Law School Spring 2014 Professor of Law (Adjunct), Yale Law School Spring 2011 Professor of Law (Adjunct), Yale Law School Summer 2010 Visiting Professor of Law, Zvi Meitar Center for Advanced Legal Studies, Tel-Aviv University (Israel) Spring 2008 Professor of Law (Adjunct), Yale Law School Spring 2007 Professor of Law (Adjunct), Yale Law School 2002 – 2008 Director, Ethics, Politics and Economics, Yale University 1997 – 2001 Chair, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University 1993 – 2001 Professor of Government, Department of Government; Senior Research Fellow, Center for European Studies, Harvard University 1991 – 1993 Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research 1989 – 1991 Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies, SUNY at Stony Brook 1987 – 1989 Associate Professor of Political Theory, Department of Government, Harvard University 1981 – 1985 Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Boston University 1979 – 1981 Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute (Germany) 1977 – 1979 Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Yale University 2 Benhabib CV 2020 Fall 1976 – 1977 Lecturer, Yale College HONORARY LECTURESHIPS AND VISITING APPOINTMENTS Summer 2018 Honorary Corresponding Fellow, British Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences June – July 2018 Inaugural Fellow, Center for the Humanities and Social Change, Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany) May 2014 Meister Eckhart Prize, Identity Foundation, University of Koln Fall 2012 Member of the Turkish Science Academy (Elected), Bilim Akademisi May 2012 Leopold Lucas Prize (in memory of Rabbi Leopold Lucas for contributions to intercultural understanding), Theological Faculty of Tubingen June-July 2010 Fellow, Advanced Study Institute in the Human Sciences, Bad Homburg (Germany) April 2009 Ernst Bloch Prize (for contributions to cultural understanding in a global world), City of Ludhwighaffen (Germany) January – July 2009 Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (Germany) January 2006 – 2007 President, American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division May 2005 Catedra Ferrater Mora Visiting Professor, Girona, Spain Spring 2005 Senior Visiting Fellow, Remarque Institute, New York University March 2004 Tanner Lectures, University of California at Berkeley October 2003 Priestley Memorial Lecturer, University of Toronto June – July 2002 Visiting Scholar, Political Science Faculty, Centre d’Etudes Americaine (Paris, France) Spring 2002 John Seeley Memorial Lecturer, Cambridge University May 2001 Otto Von Guericke Gastvortrag, Magdeburg (Germany) 3 Benhabib CV 2020 Fall 2000 – 2001 Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation (New York) Spring 2000 Spinoza Visiting Professor, Faculty of Geisteswissenschaften, University of Amsterdam May 1998 Gauss Memorial Lecturer, Democracy and Identity: Problems of Membership in The Global Era, Princeton University April 1997 Visiting Cañada Blanc Foundation Professor University of Valencia (Spain) June 1997 Max Horkheimer Lectures, sponsored by the Department of Philosophy and Fischer Verlag and University of Frankfurt November 1997 McCloy Visiting Lecturer, Amherst College June – December 1996 Visiting Senior Fellow, Institut fuer die Wissenschaft vom Menschen (Vienna, Austria) 1995 – Present Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences Spring 1995 Honorary Visiting Lecturer, BBV Foundation (Spain) Spring 1990 Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Johann Wolfgang-Goethe University (Frankfurt, Germany) Spring 1986 Visiting Professor of Philosophy, University of Konstanz (Federal Republic of Germany) Winter 1986 Visiting Professor of Philosophy, University of Maceratta (Italy) Fall 1985 Visiting Associate Professor of Political Theory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology HONORARY DEGREES November 2018 Honorary Degree, Social Science Faculty, University of Geneva May 2014 Honorary Degree, Graduate School, Georgetown University June 2012 Honorary Degree, Bogazici University (Istanbul, Turkey) November 2010 Honorary Degree, Institute de Estudios de las Mujeres, Universidad de Valencia (Spain) 4 Benhabib CV 2020 Fall January 2004 Honorary Degree, Dr. h.c. University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht (Netherlands) EDUCATION 1977 Ph.D. in Philosophy, Yale University • Dissertation Title: Natural Right and Hegel: An Essay in Modern Political Theory • Advisor: John E. Smith 1972 B.A. in Philosophy, Brandeis University, Summa Cum Laude • Thesis: The Unity of Epistemology and Politics in the Thought of Thomas Hobbes • Advisor: Alasdair MacIntyre 1970 B.A. in Humanities, American College for Girls (Istanbul, Turkey) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND EDITORIAL POSITIONS 2013 – Chair of the Scientific Committee, Reset.doc.org 2011 – Member of the Editorial Board, Blatter fur deutsche und internationale politk 2010 – 2015 Member of the Advisory Board, Political Theory 2009 Academic Member, United Nations Civil Society Fund 2008 – Member of the Scientific Foundation, RESET Dialogues Across Cultures (with Nina von Furstenberg and Giancarlo Bosetti, founder of “Istanbul Seminars: Dialogues Across All Divides”) 2008 – Member of the Editorial Board, Human Rights Review 2007 – 2010 Member of the Editorial Council, American Political Science Review 2005 David Easton Award Committee Chair, American Political Science Association Fall 2003 Member of the Scientific Advisory Panel, United Nations Human Development Report 5 Benhabib CV 2020 Fall Fall 2001 Member of Advisory Committee to Social Science Research, Council on European Studies 1997 – 2000 Member of the Executive Council, American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division 2005 Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of International Political Theory 1998 – 2014 Member of Editorial Board, Citizenship Studies 1996 – 1999 Member, Editorial Board, Political Theory 1996 – 2010 Member of the Editorial Board, Eutopias 2a epoca, Centro de Semiotica y Teoria del espectaculo, Universidad de Valencia (Spain) 1991 – 1997 Founding Editor-in-chief (with Andrew Arato), Constellations: An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory 1993 – 1997 Co-Director (with Jean Cohen, Columbia University; Alessandro Ferrara, Rome University; and Axel Honneth, Universitaet of Frankfurt) of course in “Philosophy of Social Sciences,” Prague, Czech Republic 1993 – 2000 Member of Executive Committee, Political Theory 1993 Conference Organizer, April 16-18, 1993 (cosponsored with Program in Ethics and Society, Yale University), Conference for the Study of Political Thought 1992 Normative Political Theory Section Panel Chair, American Political Science Association 1989 – 1992 Executive Council Member, Conference for the Study of Political Thought 1992 – Present Member of Editorial Board, Isegoria: Revista de Filosofia Moral y Politica, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (Spain) 1990 Member of the Leo Strauss Award Board, American Political Science Association 1986 – 1989 Member, American Philosophical Association Program Committee, Eastern Division 1987 – 1988 Advisory Program Committee Member, Society for Phenomenology and Existentialism 6 Benhabib CV 2020 Fall 1986 – 1992 Co-editor-in-chief (with Sveta Stojanovic), Praxis International 1982 – 1985 Member of the Editorial Board, Telos Reviewer of journal articles for: Political Theory, Ethics, Philosophical Forum, Telos, Philosophy and Social Criticism, Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Signs, American Political Science Review Reviewer of manuscripts for: Cambridge University Press, Columbia University Press, Princeton University Press, Routledge, Kegan, Paul and Harvard University Press. GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS May – June 2014 Visiting Senior Fellow, Advanced Study in the Human Sciences, Bad Homburg January – June 2013 Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Academy, Marshal Fund (Washington D.C.) 2011 – 2012 Guggenheim Fellowship January – June 2012 Fellow, Straus Institute for Advanced Legal Studies, New York University 2008 – 2009 Fellowship, Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin, Center for Advanced Study, Berlin (Germany) 2005 Ralph