Richard Saller

Richard Paul Saller (born October 18, 1952) is an American professor of European studies. He is the former provost of the University of Chicago and the former dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, where he is currently the university's president.

Richard Saller
Interim President of Stanford University
Acting
Assumed office
September 1, 2023
Preceded byMarc Tessier-Lavigne
Personal details
Born
Richard Paul Saller

(1952-10-18) October 18, 1952
SpouseTanya Luhrmann
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA)
Jesus College, Cambridge (PhD)
Academic background
ThesisPatronage and Social Mobility in the Aristocracies of the Principate (1978)
Academic work
DisciplineEuropean studies

On July 19, 2023, Stanford University president Marc Tessier-Lavigne announced he would resign. Stanford University's board of trustees appointed Saller to serve as an interim president beginning on September 1.

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