Giovanni Sartori

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(academic)
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Born13 May 1924
Florence, Italy
Died4 April 2017 (Age 92)
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Florence
Interests • “democracy”
• Eurocommunism

Giovanni Sartor was an Italian political scientist who specialized in the study of democracy, political parties, and comparative politics.

Career

An early grant that brought him to New York in 1949-50. He returned many times United States in the 1960s, first as a Visiting Professor of Government at Harvard (1964-65), and subsequently as a recurrent Visiting Professor of Political Science at Yale between 1966 and 1969.

In 1969 He founded Italy's first Political Science department and in 1971 led the founding of the Italian Political Science Journal. He was a Professor of Political Science at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.[1] Until the end of his life he taught at various universities[2].


Influences

"At Harvard I met, or got to know better, Carl Friedrich, Talcott Parsons, Sam Beer, Sam Huntington, Henry Kissinger; at Yale, Robert Dahl, Harold Lasswell, Karl Deutsch, Charles Lindblom, David Apter, Joe LaPalombara; at Stanford, Gabriel Almond, Marty Lipset, Robert Ward; at Columbia, Robert Merton (I had attended his class in 1950), Zbigniew Brzezinski, Severyn Bialer, and others."[3]


 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/198510 May 198512 May 1985New York
US
Arrowwood of Westchester
Rye Brook
The 33rd Bilderberg, held in Canada
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