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Casey King William Casey King ("Casey King") is an award-winning author, filmmaker and historian of ideas who currently serves as the Executive Director of the Yale Center for Analytical Sciences.〔(Yale Center for Analytical Sciences )〕 King is on the faculty at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale. King was formerly the Executive Director of the W.E.B. DuBois Institute at Harvard University.〔''Harvard Crimson'' September 29, 2006〕 In the 1980s, prior to becoming an author and historian, King was a corporate bond trader for Salomon Brothers.〔Luann Bishop, "Banjo lesson sparked graduate student's journey from Wall Street to Yale' ''Yale Bulletin and Calendar'' v. 26, n. 26 ()〕 ==Books and Publications== King is the author of ''Ambition, A History, From Vice to Virtue'' published by Yale University Press in January, 2013. The book traces ambition's transformation from pernicious vice to celebrated American virtue. King also co-authored ''Oh, Freedom! Kids Talk About the Civil Rights Movement with the People who Made it Happen'' which was the recipient the Flora Steiglitz Strauss Award in 1997.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=List of winners )〕 The book was the result of an oral history project that King conducted while an elementary school teacher in Washington, D.C.〔''Washington Post Book World'', April 6, 1997〕 King has written scholarly articles on abolitionists in film and ambition and sin in Anglo-American culture.〔“Icarus Unbound: Ambition and Sin in Anglo-American Culture, 1570-1776,” The Problem of Evil: Slavery, Freedom, and the Ambiguities of American Reform, Steve Mintz ed. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2007).“Abolitionists in American Cinema: From The Birth of a Nation to Amistad,” ''Prophets of Protest'', John Stauffer and Timothy Patrick McCarthy eds. (New York: New Press, 2006).〕 He has written book reviews for ''The New York Times.'' 〔''New York Times'' Books in Brief, ''High Tide In Tucson, Essays From Now or Never'' Review by Casey King, Oct. 15, 1995. ''Daughters of the Dust'' Review by Casey King, Dec. 14, 1997〕
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