Suzanne Berger is the John M. Deutch Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  She teaches in the Department of Political Science and has created the MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) program. She is currently a member of the MIT Taskforce on Work of the Future and principal author of its report “Manufacturing in America: A View from the Field”. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Harvard University.

 

Among her books are  Making in America: From Innovation to Market (2013), How We Compete (2005), Notre Première Mondialisation (2003), Made by Hong Kong (with R. J. Lester, 1997), National Diversity and Global Capitalism (with R.Dore, 1996), Organizing Interests in West Europe (1981), Dualism and Discontinuity in Industrial Society (with M. Piore, 1980) and Peasants Against Politics (1974). 

 

She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The French government has honored her with the Légion d’Honneur, the Palmes Academiques, and the Ordre National du Mérite. She is a member of the Research Council of the Canadian Institute For Advanced Research (CIFAR).