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RECENT FACULTY AWARDS
Rashid Khalidi in The Nation
Rashid Khalidi wrote for The Nation: “‘The Palestinians Have Not Forgotten, They Have Not Gone Away:’ Seventy years after the Nakba, Israel has not succeeded in erasing Palestine—or the Palestinians.”
Matthew Connelly won ACLS grant
Matthew Connelly received an ACLS Digital Extension grant for his project with David Madigan, The Freedom of Information Archive.
Hannah Farber in The Junto
Hannah Farber reviewed Bruce Norris’ new play “The Low Road” for The Junto.
Robert Neer in The Sun
Robert Neer was quoted in The Sun: “How America used ‘kamikaze bats’ loaded with napalm as part of a doomed bizarre experiment with combat animals during WW2.”
Robert Neer in Buzzfeed
Robert Neer was quoted in BuzzFeed News: “Somebody Is Stocking Up On Napalm.”
Rashid Khalidi in the Jordan Times
Rashid Khalidi’s talk, “The Trump Administration and Jerusalem,” was profiled in The Jordan Times.
Eric Foner in the NYT
Eric Foner was quoted in The New York Times: “New York, the Capital of Global Protest.”
Pamela Smith Award
Pamela Smith was given the 2017-2018 Columbia University Faculty Mentoring Award by the Graduate Student Advisory Council.
Ken Jackson in The Washington Post
Kenneth Jackson was quoted in The Washington Post: “Edwin Burrows, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of New York City, dies at 74.”
Mae Ngai at WNYC
Mae Ngai was a guest at The Greene Space of WNYC, discussing a documentary she appears in. “The Chinese Exclusion Act,” directed by Ric Burns and Li-Shin Yu, will be broadcast on PBS on May 29.