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Valerie Hansen
American historian
Valerie Hansen | |
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| Alma mater | Harvard University University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, historian, author |
| Website | valerie-hansen.com |
Valerie Hansen is an American historian.[1]
Career
After graduating from Kent School in 1975, Harvard University in 1979 and receiving her doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania in 1987, she joined Yale University in 1988 as assistant professor and became a professor in 1998.
Hansen spent one year in Shanghai on a Fulbright grant from 2005–06; 2008–09 and 2011–12, teaching at Yale's joint undergraduate program with Peking University; and fall semester 2015 teaching at Yale-NUS college in Singapore.[2]
Valerie Hansen became the Stanley Woodward Professor of History in 2017.[3] At Yale, she teaches History of Traditional China, The History of World History, and seminars on Silk Road history.[4]
Works
Hansen's first book