Harvard University Professors
The University Professorships, first created by the President and Fellows in 1935, are chairs intended for “individuals of distinction ... working on the frontiers of knowledge, and in such a way as to cross the conventional boundaries of the specialties.”
- Adams University Professor
Christoph Wolff - Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor
Stanley Hoffmann - John Cogan University Professor
Stephen Greenblatt - James Bryant Conant University Professor
Stephen Owen - Charles W. Eliot University Professor
Lawrence H. Summers - Alphonse Fletcher University Professor
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor
George M. Whitesides - Gerhard Gade University Professor
Barry C. Mazur - Thomas W. Lamont University Professor
Amartya Sen - Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor
William Julius Wilson - Bishop William Lawrence University Professor
Michael Porter - Carl M. Loeb University Professor
Laurence H. Tribe - John and Natty McArthur University Professor
Robert Merton - Samuel W. Morris University Professor
Dale W. Jorgenson - Pellegrino University Professor
Peter L. Galison - Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor
Robert Darnton - A. Kingsley Porter University Professor
Helen Vendler - Three Hundredth Anniversary University Professor
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich - Timken University Professorship
Irwin Shapiro - Robert Walmsley University Professor
Frank Michelman - Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor
Gary King - John Franklin Enders University Professor
Mark W. Kirschner