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Susan Pedersen

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Susan Pedersen

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
Canada
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English
Residence History
Japan (raised) → United States

Career

Occupations
Historian
Active Years
1982-
Affiliations
Columbia University

Education

Radcliffe College
Degree: B.A.
Year of Graduation: 1982
Country: United States
Harvard University
History
Degree: M.A., Ph.D.
Period: 1983-1989
Year of Graduation: 1989
Country: United States
M.A. in 1983

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship
2005
Organization: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result: 受賞
Berlin Prize
2009
Organization: American Academy in Berlin
Result: 受賞
Great Teacher Award
2014
Result: 受賞
Cundill Prize in Historical Literature
2015
Work: The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire
Organization: McGill University
Result: 受賞
Fellow of the British Academy
2020
Organization: British Academy
Result: 選出

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire

2015 History

A book on the League of Nations mandate system

International institutionsSettler colonialism

Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience

2004 Biography

Biography of Eleanor Rathbone

Women's historyPolitics

Family, Dependence, and the Origins of the Welfare State: Britain and France, 1914-1945

1993 History

Book on the origins of the welfare state

WelfareGender

Bibliography

  • The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire (2015)
  • Settler Colonialism in the Twentieth Century (2005, ed.)
  • Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience (2004)
  • After the Victorians: Private Conscience and Public Duty in Modern Britain (1994, ed.)
  • Family, Dependence, and the Origins of the Welfare State: Britain and France, 1914-1945 (1993)

Legacy

Renowned historian specializing in 19th- and 20th-century British history, women's history, settler colonialism, and international institutions. Professor at Columbia University.