Thu, 02/05/2015 - 12:30pm 101 LeConte Jon Levy is Associate Professor of History at Princeton University. His first book, Freaks of Fortune: The Emerging World of Capitalism and Risk in America (Harvard UP, 2012), has been widely reviewed in the popular press and in academic journals and was awarded some of the most prestigious awards in the historical profession, including the Frederick Jackson Turner Award, the Ellis W. Hawley Prize, and the Avery O. Craven Award. His lecture is open to the public, and it is sponsored by the Department of History, the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, and the President's Venture Fund.
