About: Tamar Herzog

Tamar Herzog (born 10 April 1965) is a historian and jurist. She is the Monroe Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs at Harvard University, Radcliffe Alumnae Professor, and an Affiliated Faculty Member at the Harvard Law School. She previously taught at Stanford University, University of Chicago and Autonomous University of Madrid.Her work concentrates on early modern European history, colonial Latin American history, imperial history, Atlantic history, and Legal history.