Professor Merlin Chowkwanyun features in a new PBS: American Experience Documentary, “Clearing the Air: The War on Smog,” that premieres at 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, August 26th. See more about the documentary...
Professor Ruth Barraclough‘s newest publication, Island Ablaze and Other Stories, will be published on October 15th, 2025. This co-edited anthology collects stories about South and North Korea’s interactions with the United States, and Professor...
Professor Mae Ngai‘s The Lucky Ones: One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America will be adapted into a historical drama as both a limited series and a feature film. The book, which explores the multigenerational story of the Tape family, who...
Three Columbia History majors – Charlotte Andreano, CC’25 (History), Madeleine Cesaretti, CC’25 (History and Urban Studies), and Matthew Oey, GS’24 (History) – have been named 2025-2026 Fulbright Scholars. See more about the awardees’ scholarship and...
Pamela Smith has been awarded the 2025 Sarton Medal from the History of Science Society for her contributions to the history of science, with the Society noting that her work on the Making and Knowing Project “has pioneered perhaps one of the largest...
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