Dr. Peter Gordon

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Biography

Peter E. Gordon specializes in modern European Intellectual History, focusing on the late eighteenth to the late twentieth century. His research primarily revolves around themes in Continental philosophy and social thought in Germany and France during the modern period. He emphasizes critical theory, Western Marxism, the Frankfurt School, phenomenology, and existentialism.

Research Interests

Modern European Intellectual History Continental Philosophy Social Thought Critical Theory Western Marxism Frankfurt School Phenomenology Existentialism Cultural History Intellectual History International History Jewish Religion Science & Technology

Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).