News Archive : May 2017




May 23, 2017

Columbia University and the Center for Women’s History at the New-York Historical Society will launch the second part of the Women Have Always Worked MOOC, Women Have Always Worked: The U.S. Experience 1920 – 2016, on the edX platform. This course is free and open to all.

Women Have Always Worked is the first full-length MOOC on the history of women in America. The course introduces students to historians’ work to uncover the place of women and gender in America’s past. Part One of the course, Women Have Always Worked: The U.S. Experience 1700 – 1920, launched in March 2017.




May 17, 2017

Charles Armstrong was quoted in The Washington Post’s “Why does North Korea hate the United States? Let’s go back to the Korean War.”




May 15, 2017

Eric Foner was quoted in The New York Times“Judith Stein, Author on Liberalism and Economics, Dies at 77.”





Malgorzata Maurek was awarded a Lenfest Junior Faculty Development Grant.




May 12, 2017

Manan Ahmed was awared an ISERP Start-Up Center Award in “Data Ethics.”





David Rosner has been named Mentor of the Year by the Mailman School of Public Health for his work with junior faculty at the School.



Return to News Main >>>

X