Historian Niall Ferguson has a knack for timing his TV projects. “Niall Ferguson’s Networld” from PBS is a look at the rise of online social networks like Facebook and Twitter, but it also ...

Three-part documentary series Niall Ferguson’s Networld, premiering March 17 on PBS, provides unique insights from history into the viral spread of ideas and how social media’s technology is a ...

Niall Ferguson’s latest book, “The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World,” went to press in May 2008, but it shrewdly anticipates many aspects of the current financial crisis.

Historian Niall Ferguson: War in the 20th Century -- Michael Krasny discusses war in the 20th Century with historian Niall Ferguson. His books include "The Pity of War," "Colossus: The Rise and ...

‘Niall Ferguson’s Networld’ Review: Everything’s Always Been Connected The historian and author offers a three-episode survey of the World Wide Web and its antecedents.

Niall Ferguson talked about his book [The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World] (Penguin Press; November 13, 2008). In his book Mr. Ferguson presents a history of finance.

Episode 3: “Networld War” airs Tuesday, March 17 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV - Host Niall Ferguson focuses on the geopolitics of our interconnected world.

Harvard professor and prominent Daily Beast columnist Niall Ferguson is now apologizing for saying economist John Maynard Keynes' theories about surplus and deficit spending ...

Niall Ferguson, Newsweek columnist and author of this week’s controversial cover story in which he calls for voters to send Mitt Romney to the White House in November, has been under assault ...

Niall Ferguson’s latest book, “The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World,” went to press in May 2008, but it shrewdly anticipates many aspects of the current financial crisis.