罗德里·麦克法奈尔，中文名马若德，哈佛大学历史与政治学教授，世界知名的汉学家，曾担任过三届费正清东亚研究中心主任，代表作为三卷本《文化大革命的起源》，以及和费正清一起主编的《剑桥中国史系列》之《剑桥中华人民共和国史—1966-1982》。　　

　　Roderick MacFarquhar is the Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science and formerly Director of the John King Fairbank Center for East Asian Research. He is a famous Sinologist and his selected publications include The Origins of the Cultural Revolution and the final two volumes of the Cambridge History of China (edited with the late John Fairbank).