Columbia University
RECENT FACULTY AWARDS
Rosner article
Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner wrote an article on Monsanto, PCBs and the world wide ecological problem they pose. It is the first detailed historical look at the evolution of a massive environmental problem through the lens of internal corporate documents never before seen. For more information, please visit toxicdocs.org.
Delbanco in Bloomberg
Andrew Delbanco was interviewed by Bloomberg about his new book, The War Before The War.
Delbanco in NYT
Andrew Delbanco wrote for The New York Times: “The Long Struggle for America’s Soul.”
Nieto in Boyhood Studies
Carlos Nieto (PhD, 2016) published “The concept of sentimental boyhood and the emotional education of boys in Mexico during the Early Porfiriato, 1876-1884” in Boyhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 11, (2018): 27-46.
Kobrin in CNN
Rebecca Kobrin wrote an opinion article for CNN: “When you #ShowUpForShabbat, please also consider this.”
Foner for NYT
Eric Foner wrote an op-ed for The New York Times: “Donald Trump’s Unconstitutional Dreams.”
Ngai on NY Daily News Video
Mae Ngai was interviewed on a NY Daily News Video feature about immigration myths. To view the “Politics & Myths of Immigration” video, please click here.
Kobrin in The Guardian
Rebecca Kobrin coauthored an op-ed for The Guardian with Jaclyn Granick: “Pittsburgh showed the difference between US and UK antisemitism.”
Ngai on Federal Register
Mae Ngai led a team of seven historians that wrote a public “Historians Comment” to the Department of Homeland Security’s proposal to change the immigration public charge policy, which aims to restrict legal immigration from people who might use benefits like Medicare and Food Stamps.
Sen CIEPO award
Tunç Şen was awarded an article prize for “Reading the Stars at the Ottoman Court: Bāyezīd II (r. 886/1481-918/1512) and His Celestial Interests” by Comité International des Études Pré-Ottomanes et Ottomanes.