Richard Saller

Richard Saller
Interim President of Stanford University
Acting
Assumed office
September 1, 2023
Preceded byMarc Tessier-Lavigne
Succeeded byJonathan Levin
Personal details
Born
Richard Paul Saller

(1952-10-18) October 18, 1952 (age 71)
SpouseTanya Luhrmann[1]
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA)
Jesus College, Cambridge (PhD)
Academic background
ThesisPatronage and Social Mobility in the Aristocracies of the Principate (1978)
Doctoral advisorPeter Garnsey
Academic work
DisciplineEuropean studies
Institutions

Richard Paul Saller (born October 18, 1952) is an American professor of European studies. He is the former provost of the University of Chicago and the former dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, where he is currently the university's president.

On July 19, 2023, Stanford University president Marc Tessier-Lavigne announced he would resign. Stanford University's board of trustees appointed Saller to serve as an interim president beginning on September 1.[2][3]

  1. ^ Nierenberg, Jacob (February 14, 2017). "New details emerge in case of ex-professor alleging retaliation for harassment complaint". The Stanford Daily. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  2. ^ Svrluga, Susan; Stripling, Jack (July 19, 2023). "Stanford president will resign after questions about research". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  3. ^ Riley, Oriana (July 20, 2023). "Richard Saller to take over as interim president in September". Stanford Daily.

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