Isaac Nakhimovsky
Associate Professor of History and Humanities; Director of the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions
Isaac Nakhimovsky is Associate Professor of History and Humanities. He is the author of The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation (Princeton, 2024) as well as The Closed Commercial State: Perpetual Peace and Commercial Society from Rousseau to Fichte (Princeton, 2011). He has also collaborated on an edition of Fichte’s Addresses to the German Nation (Hackett, 2013) and two volumes of essays on eighteenth-century political thought and its post-revolutionary legacies: Commerce and Peace in the Enlightenment (Cambridge, 2017), and Markets, Morals, Politics: Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought (Harvard, 2018). In June 2022 he delivered the Quentin Skinner Lecture at the University of Cambridge.