Uncovering the Origins of Racism Against Chinese Immigrants in the United States and Anglophone Countries

by cuhistory | Aug 26, 2021 | News | 0 comments

Columbia News published a Q&A with Mae Ngai on The Chinese Question, “Uncovering the Origins of Racism Against Chinese Immigrants in the United States and Anglophone...

Columbia University has been awarded a major grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to create an online, interactive atlas of historic New York City spanning the years 1820 to 1940. The project is a collaboration of Columbia’s History Department and the Center for Spatial Research in the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP).

by cuhistory | Aug 26, 2021 | News | 0 comments

Columbia University has been awarded a major grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to create an online, interactive atlas of historic New York City spanning the years 1820 to 1940. The project is a collaboration of Columbia’s History Department and the...

Interviewed on Letters and Politics (Pacifica Radio), aired today

by cuhistory | Aug 24, 2021 | News | 0 comments

Mae Ngai was interviewed on Letters and Politics (Pacifica Radio), aired today: “The Opium Wars, The Gold Rush and the Formation of Global...

The Worldwide Effort to Bar Chinese Immigration

by cuhistory | Aug 24, 2021 | News | 0 comments

The New York Times published a book review on Mae Ngai‘s The Chinese Question, “The Worldwide Effort to Bar Chinese...

Karl Jacoby was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities grant for his book project The War with Mexico and the Birth of the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1846–1924.

by cuhistory | Aug 24, 2021 | News | 0 comments

Karl Jacoby was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities grant for his book project The War with Mexico and the Birth of the U.S.-Mexico Border,...