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Kenneth Jowitt
Ken Jowitt
pres and maurine hotchkis senior fellow

Expertise: Communist and postcommunist studies, social theory, comparative politics

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Ken Jowitt is the Pres and Maurine Hotchkis Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Robson Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is an expert on social theory and comparative analysis and is widely recognized in the field of communist and post-communist studies. An award-winning professor of political science (now emeritus) at the University of California, Berkeley, he is a frequent guest lecturer at universities in this country and abroad as well as in business, civic, and governmental settings.