Princeton University

About

Julian E. Zelizer is Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Zelizer is one of the leading figures in the field of American political history and a well known public intellectual. Professor Zelizer is the author and editor of numerous books that examine U.S. political leaders, policies, and institutions since the New Deal.

Media Appearances

The Hill, February 6, 2012

New York Times, February 3, 2012

Reuters, February 3, 2012

Bloomberg, February 3, 2012

WOR, January 30, 2012

Boston Globe, January 29, 2012

Center for Public Integrity, January 27, 2012

Climatewire, January 25, 2012

Politico, January 24, 2012

Commentary, January 24, 2012

The Boston Globe, January 24, 2012

The Takeaway WNYC, January 24, 2012

KUOW, January 23, 2012

Bloomberg, January 23, 2012

Associated Press, January 23, 2012

The Hill, January 22, 2012

The Hill, January 22, 2012

Daily Record, January 22, 2012

Le Monde, January 20, 2012

Christian Science Monitor, January 19, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune, January 19, 2012

Christian Science Monitor, January 18, 2012

Reuters, January 9, 2012

Agence France Press, January 8, 2012

For Your Ears Only, January 8, 2012

Salon, January 7, 2012

New York Times, January 6, 2012

The Hill, January 6, 2012

The Hill, January 5, 2012

NPR, January 4, 2012

WBUR, January 3, 2012

The Leslie Marshall Show, January 3, 2012

The Hill, December 24, 2011

Bloomberg, December 23, 2011

Christian Science Monitor, December 22, 2011

Reuters, December 22, 2011

Reuters, December 21, 2011

Christian Science Monitor, December 21, 2011

The Hill, December 21, 2011

Salt Lake Tribune, December 20, 2011

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 19, 2011

The Hill, December 16, 2011

Christian Science Monitor, December 14, 2011

Washington Times, December 12, 2011

The National Memo, December 12, 2011

Star Ledger, December 11, 2011

Reuters, December 10, 2011

MSNBC, December 7, 2011

Marketplace (NPR), December 6, 2011

Reuters, December 6, 2011

ABC News, December 6, 2011

Bloomberg, December 5, 2011

Christian Science Monitor, December 2, 2011

For Your Ears Only, November 28, 2011

Bloomberg, November 28, 2011

Salon, November 23, 2011

Reuters, November 20, 2011

Bloomberg, November 15, 2011

Associated Press, November 14, 2011

The Hill, November 12, 2011

Reuters, November 8, 2011

The Hill, November 6, 2011

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, November 6, 2011

Christian Science Monitor, November 3, 2011

The Hill, November 1, 2011

Reuters, October 25, 2011

Bloomberg, October 24, 2011

Agence France Presse, October 20, 2011

Reuters, October 18, 2011

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 17, 2011

For Your Ears Only, October 16, 2011

McClatchy News Service, October 10, 2011

The Hill, October 6, 2011

Christian Science Monitor, October 4, 2011

The Hill, October 2, 2011

 

 

 

 

Politico The Arena

News Columns

Why Romney is winning (February 6, 2012)

Newt Gingrich is no outsider (January 30, 2012)

Is the Obama presidency 'built to last'? (January 24, 2012)

It took a scandal to get real campaign reform (January 23, 2012)

Gingrich's attack now could help Obama later (January 16, 2012)

New Hampshire is key test for Romney (January 9, 2012)

Three resolutions to reform Washington (January 2, 2012)

Are Republicans fumbling the ball? (December 22, 2011)

Bill Clinton's lessons for Obama (Decembe 19, 2011)

How the debates are helping the GOP (December 12, 2011)

How Democrats could win with a 'fairness'campaign (December 5, 2011)

What Newt Gingerich offers the GOP (November 27, 2011)

Will Occupy follow tea party's path? (November 21, 2011)

Can Cain campaign survive the sexual harassment complaints? (November 14, 2011)

Why we should elect flip-floppers (November 9, 2011)

Fate of Bush-era program a matter of life or death (October 31,2011)

The biggest scandal in Washington (October 24, 2011)

Romney and the revival of the Northern Republican (October 17, 2011)

Third-party candidates still matter (October 13, 2011)

Why 'Obama' the populist is not a winning re-election theme (October 10, 2011)

Gridlock hurts Democrats, helps Republicans (October 3, 2011)

Should GOP go for inspiration or victory? (September 27, 2011)

War on proverty in 2011 (September 19, 2011)

What happened to spirit of 9/12? (September 12, 2011)

If Obama Is a One-Time President (September 10, 2011)

What Bill Clinton could teach GOP (September 5, 2011)

When natural disasters become political disasters (August 29, 2011)

It's too early to name Bachmann, Perry front-runners (August 22, 2011)

Americans want security for 2012 (August 15, 2011)

Where are the Democrats' ideans? (August 8, 2011)

A Victory That May Be Brief (August 1, 2011)

This is no way to run a government (August 1, 2011)

The painful price of deficit hysteria (July 28, 2011)

Is Obama seizing the political center? (July 25, 2011)

Don't count Boehner out in debt crisis (July 18, 2011)

President's bully pulpit is not what it used to be (July 11, 2011)

What happened to dealmakers in Congress? (July 5, 2011)

War powers belong to Congress and the president (Jun 27, 2011)

There are worse scandals than Weiner (June 17, 2011)

The Randomness of It All (June 16, 2011)

5 key questions for GOP candidates (June 13, 2011)

Surviving sex scandals (June 10, 2011)

How Obama makes his case for a second term (June 6, 2011)

Is this any way to do a budget? (May 30, 2011)

N.Y. race for House seat a preview of 2012? (May 23, 2011)

Gingrich and the governance factor (May 16, 2011)

When Reagan raised taxes (May 9, 2011)

Obama's gamble: Big risk,little political reward? (May 5, 2011)

Are we heading for royal weddings in U.S.? (April 25, 2011)

Obama takes on risky topic of taxes (April 14, 2011)

Can Obama resist GOP on spending cuts? (April 13, 2011)

Republicans are winning budget debate (April 11, 2011)

Which GOP will run against Obama? (April 5, 2011)

 

 

Speaking Engagements

  • October 29, 2010 - University of Virginia, Miller Center
  • November 9, 2010 - Labrynth Books, Princeton, NJ
  • February 10, 2011, National Press Club, Washington, D.C.

Recent Publications

GOVERNING AMERICA

The Revival of Political History

by Julian E. Zelizer

 

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter: The American Presidents Series: The 39th President, 1977-81

by Julian E. Zelizer

George W. Bush
Arsenal of Democracy Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism
by Julian E. Zelizer
Ronald Reagan
   
"Julian Zelizer has a rare capacity to make intractable material accessible, one of the reasons I see him becoming a major public intellectual."
--Paul Muldoon, The Week