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Danielle Allen

Danielle Allen
Ph.D., Cambridge, 1996
Ph.D., Harvard, 2001

Major Areas of Interest: - Political Philosophy (Ancient and Modern);
- Greek Literature.
Selected Publications: - The World of Prometheus: The Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens;
- Talking to Strangers: On Little Rock and the Art of Political Friendship.
E-Mail:  dsallen@ias.edu
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Danielle Allen has written The World of Prometheus: the Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens (Princeton, 2001) and Talking to Strangers: on Little Rock and Political Friendship (Chicago, 2004) as well as articles on Plato, Aristotle, oratory, tragedy, archaic poetry, democratic theory and practice, rhetoric, and political metaphor. Her interests span Athenian democracy, democratic theory, ancient philosophy, and ancient and modern poetics. She is the 2000 recipient of the Quantrell Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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