Peter Sahlins

|nationality=American |education=Harvard University
Princeton University |occupation=Historian |father=Marshall Sahlins }} Peter Sahlins (born April 26, 1957) is an American historian of France and Europe. He was a professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley, where he specialized in early modern France. From 2006 to 2008 he was on leave at the Social Science Research Council as its Director of Academic Programs, where he directed the major fellowship programs and led a new environmental programming initiative. Provided by Wikipedia