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Shadi Bartsch (born March 17, ) is an American historian and professor of classics at the University of Chicago.!
Shadi Bartsch
American academic
Shadi Bartsch (born March 17, 1966) is an American historian and professor of classics at the University of Chicago.[1] She has previously held professorships at the University of California, Berkeley[2] and Brown University where she was the professor of classics from 2008 to 2009.[3] From 2015 to 2024 she was the Director of the Institute on the Formation of Knowledge (IFK) at the University of Chicago.
Wife to the University of Chicago 13th President, Robert J. Zimmer, I traveled extensively, represented the University interests in the US and abroad, and.
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Life
Bartsch, the daughter of a UN economist and a distant descendant of Persia's Qajar dynasty,[5] spent her childhood in London, Geneva (where she studied at the International School of Geneva), Tehran, Jakarta, and the Fiji Islands.
She earned a B.A. summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1987 and a Ph.D. (1992) from the University of California, Berkeley in Classics. She was married to University of Chicago president and mathematician Robert Zimmer from 2011 until his death