Columbia University
RECENT FACULTY AWARDS
Foner in CNN
Eric Foner was quoted in CNN Online: “‘Reconstruction’ connects postwar past to 21st century.”
Ngai lectures
On April 8, Mae Ngai presented at the Critical History Seminar at the New School. The following day, she delivered the distinguished lecture at the Alpha Phi Theta History Honor Society induction event at Seton Hall University.
Tooze on Bloomberg News
Adam Tooze was interviewed on Bloomberg News about the global impact on income inequality.
Delbanco Anisfield-Wolf Award
Andrew Delbanco received an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for The War Before The War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War.
Piccato in History News Network
Pablo Piccato was featured in History News Network: “What I’m Reading: An Interview With Historian of Mexico Pablo Piccato.”
Ngai at NY Historical Society
On April 2nd, Mae Ngai participated in the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Distinguished Speakers Series at the New York Historical Society. Her talk “Migration: The Making of Modern America” was moderated by federal circuit court judge Denny Chin.
Gluck and Neitzel
On April 4th, Carol Gluck will moderate a book talk with Harry Harootunian and Laura Neitzel about the former’s recently released Uneven Moments: Reflections on Japan’s Modern History.
Mazower in NY Review of Books
Mark Mazower reviewed two books on the Armenian Genocide for The New York Review of Books.
Lightfoot at States of Recovery
On May 4, Natasha Lightfoot will speak on a panel as part of a 2-day symposium entitled “States of Crisis: Disaster, Recovery, and Possibility in the Caribbean.”
Kobrin essay
Rebecca Kobrin’s essay “A Jewish American Success Story” was featured in the playbill of The Lehman Trilogy (now playing at the Park Avenue Armory).