Jack Censer

Jack Censer most recently collaborated with Lynn Hunt on Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution, a book and CD-ROM, published by Penn State Press and accessible at the web site www.chnm.gmu.edu/revolution. He also wrote The French Press in the Age of Enlightenment and Prelude to Power: The Parisian Radical Press, 1789-91. Censer also has published many articles on the history of French periodicals of the 18th century and edited two books: Press and Politics in Pre-Revolutionary France and French Revolution and Intellectual History. Censer has taught courses on the French Revolution, the social and cultural history of Europe, and the history of the family. He is chair of the Department of History and Art History at George Mason University and is working on a book on the Enlightenment.