Patrice Higonnet

Born February 3, 1938. Married, 3 children.

Education and professional career

1958 : Harvard University, B.A. magna cum laude
1960 : Oxford University (Pembroke College), Antonin Besse Scholar, B.A., M.A.
1964 : Harvard University, PhD in History
1964-1967 : Instructor, Harvard University
1972-1981 : Assistant Professor, Harvard University (1972-1981)
1981 : Goelet Professor of French History, Harvard University
1977 : Gastprofessor, Friedrich Meinecke Institut, Freie Universität, Berlin, Sommer Semester
1980-1981 : Associate Professor, Université de Paris-IV-Sorbonne
Summer 1987 : Honorary Chair, University of Lausanne
May 1987 : Director of Studies, École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris
Spring 1989 : Lecturer, Instituto de Estudios e Investigaciones Juan March, Madrid
May 1996 : Lecturer, Collège de France, Paris
1998-1999 : Visiting Professor at the Collège de France, holding the annual International Chair

Pont de Montvert. Social Structure and Politics in a French Village

Higonnet P., Pont de Montvert. Social Structure and Politics in a French Village. 1700-1914, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1971.
Class, Ideology and the Rights of Nobles during the French Revolution

Higonnet P., Class, Ideology and the Rights of Nobles during the French Revolution, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1981.
Sister Republics: the Origins of French and American Republicanism

Higonnet P., Sister Republics: the Origins of French and American Republicanism, Harvard University Press, 1988. (Prix Chinard 1988 de la French Historical Society)
Fortune's Favorites. Essays in Economic History

Higonnet P., Landes D. et Rosovsky H. (éds.), Fortune's Favorites. Essays in Economic History, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1991.
Goodness Beyond Virtue. Jacobins and the French Revolution

Higonnet P., Goodness Beyond Virtue. Jacobins and the French Revolution, Harvard University Press, 1998.