Stephen Eric Bronner is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Rutgers University and President and Executive Director of the American Council for Justice and Conflict Resolution. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He chairs the Social Scientific Experts of the European Council for Democracy Development, directs the Independent Experts Peace Initiatives, and is an Affiliate Distinguished Fellow of the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights. He has received the Charles E. McCoy Lifetime Achievement Award of the Caucus for a New Political Science (APSA) and the MEPEACE Award for Contributions to Peace. His many books, translated into several languages, include “A Rumor about the Jews: Anti-Semitism, Conspiracy, and the ‘Protocols of Zion’” (Oxford University Press), “Camus: Portrait of a Moralist” (University of Chicago Press), “Reclaiming the Enlightenment” (Columbia University Press) and “The Bigot: Why Prejudice Persists’ (Yale University Press).