RECENT FACULTY AWARDS
A specialist in Chinese telecommunications recently interviewed Richard R. John for Historiography in Mass Communication, “The Historical Role of Communication Networks: A Conversation”.
A specialist in Chinese telecommunications recently interviewed Richard R. John for Historiography in Mass Communication, “The Historical Role of Communication Networks: A Conversation”.
Adam Tooze wrote and published a guest opinion essay in The New York Times, “What if the Coronavirus Crisis Was Just a Trial Run?”.
Adam Tooze wrote and published a guest opinion essay in The New York Times, “What if the Coronavirus Crisis Was Just a Trial Run?”.
Adam Tooze’s new book, Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World’s Economy, has an early review in The Economist.
Adam Tooze’s new book, Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World’s Economy, has an early review in The Economist.
Interview and review in South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) aug 28
Mae Ngai has an interview and review in South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), August 28th.
Excerpt from The Chinese Question was lead story in History News Network, Aug 29
An excerpt from Mae Ngai‘s The Chinese Question was lead story in History News Network, August 29th.
Uncovering the Origins of Racism Against Chinese Immigrants in the United States and Anglophone Countries
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 Countries”.
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).
Interviewed on Letters and Politics (Pacifica Radio), aired today
Mae Ngai was interviewed on Letters and Politics (Pacifica Radio), aired today: “The Opium Wars, The Gold Rush and the Formation of Global Capitalism”.
The Worldwide Effort to Bar Chinese Immigration
The New York Times published a book review on Mae Ngai‘s The Chinese Question, “The Worldwide Effort to Bar Chinese Immigration”.
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.
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.


