Helena Rosenblatt is Professor of History at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. Her research interests include European Intellectual History, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Benjamin Constant, Republicanism, Liberalism, Christian Thought, and Church/State Relations. She is author, most recently, of Rousseau and Geneva. From the First Discourse to the Social Contract, 1749-1762 (2007) and Liberal Values: Benjamin Constant and the Politics of Religion (2008).