Herrick Chapman | |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | History |
Institutions | New York University |
Herrick Chapman is a prominent historian of France. Since 1992 he has been employed at New York University, where he is Professor of History in the Department of History and Institute of French Studies. Professor Chapman was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, and Princeton University. [1]
He has been the recipient of a number of awards and honours:
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