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Armstrong in Newsweek
Charles Armstrong was quoted in Newsweek‘s “South Korea Predicts North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Will Hold Talks With the U.S. in 2018 Despite Nuclear Threats.”
Pedersen in NYT
Susan Pedersen was quoted in The New York Times‘ “Mike Huckabee Says Trump Is Like Churchill. Historians Disagree.”
Gardiner Foundation Grant
“Columbia University has received a $1 million grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to create web-based, interactive maps of Manhattan and Brooklyn during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The three-year 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).” Mae Ngai and Rebecca Kobrin are two of three principal investigators for the project.
Mazower’s book review WSWS
Mark Mazower‘s new book What You Did Not Tell was reviewed on World Socialist Web Site.
Buljina PhD Student award
The War Childhood Museum in Sarajevo won the 2018 Council of Europe Museum Prize, one of the two main annual awards for European museums. Harun Buljina, PhD Student, authored the proposal for this new prize.
Guridy’s article on Kalfou
Frank Guridy‘s article, “What’s Good For Boyle Heights Has Been Good at the Los Angeles Coliseum,” was featured in Kalfou, a Journal of Comparative and Relational Ethnic Studies.
Gluck on Newsweek Japan Cover
Newsweek Japan Features Cover Story on Carol Gluck‘s “War Stories” Discussion Group.
Khalidi in The Hill
Rashid Khalidi was quoted in The Hill‘s “The Memo: Trump rolls the dice on Jerusalem.”
Khalidi in the NYT
Rashid Khalidi was quoted in The New York Times‘s “The Conflict in Jerusalem Is Distinctly Modern. Here’s the History.”
Khalidi in Politico
Rashid Khalidi was quoted in Politico‘s “State Department warns of violence ahead of Trump Jerusalem decision.”