
First Name:
John
Last Name:
Savage
Full Title:
Associate Professor
Email:
Education:
PHD, NYU, 1999
Interests:
Modern France, European Social and Cultural, French Colonial
Address:
Maginnes 331
Phone:
610-758-3363
Profile:
Professor Savage is a historian of Modern Europe who is especially interested in the way legal systems shape political culture and social relations. He is currently working on a study of the impact of the Napoleonic Code on slavery in the French Caribbean as part of a broader cultural history of the 19th century Civil law.