尼尔·弗格森的Career
Academic career
1987–88 Hanseatic Scholar 1989–90 Research Fellow, Christ’s College, University of Cambridge 1990–92 Official Fellow and Lecturer, Peterhouse, University of Cambridge 1992–2000 Fellow and Tutor in Modern History, Jesus College, University of Oxford 2000–02 Professor of Political and Financial History, University of Oxford 2002–04 John Herzog Professor in Financial History at Stern School of Business, New York University 2004, continuing. Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University and William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School Ferguson is a Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford University and a Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He is a resident faculty member of the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, and an advisory fellow of the Barsanti Military History Center at the University of North Texas.
Business career
In 2007, Ferguson was appointed as an Investment Management Consultant by GLG Partners, focusing on geopolitical risk as well as current structural issues in economic behaviour relating to investment decisions. GLG is a UK-based hedge fund management firm headed by Noam Gottesman.
Career as commentator
In October 2007, Niall Ferguson left The Sunday Telegraph to join the Financial Times, where he is now a contributing editor.
Ferguson has often disparaged the European Union as a disaster waiting to happen, and has criticised President Vladimir Putin of Russia for authoritarianism. In Ferguson's view, Putin's policies stand to lead Russia to catastrophes equivalent to those that befell Germany during the Nazi era.
