Steven Spielberg Discusses West Side Story With Brooklyn College Community Drawing an online audience of hundreds, the iconic director talked about everything from the cultural and historical significance of the new film breaking down barriers, to the challenges of making a musical for the first time. Read More
History Professor Michael Rawson Publishes Book on Western Growth and the Climate Crisis History Professor Michael Rawson published a new book The Nature of Tomorrow: A History of the Environmental Future (New Have: Yale University Press, 2021), an examination of how Western visions Read More
History Professor Brigid O’Keeffe Publishes Article on the Cold War History Professor Brigid O’Keeffe has published an article “A Cold War Case: What Huldah Clark Can Teach Us About Teaching Soviet History” in the summer 2021 issue of the journal Read More
Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe Publishes Book on The Esperanto Language in Revolutionary Russia Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe published a book, Esperanto and Languages of Internationalism in Revolutionary Russia (Bloomsbury, 2021). Read More
Ready for Combat Philip Napoli, associate professor of history, describes the task ahead for the new secretary of veterans affairs. Read More
Associate Professor Brigid O’Keeffe Publishes Chapter in European History Book Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe published a chapter in Internationalists in European History: Rethinking the Twentieth Century (Bloomsbury, 2021). Her chapter is titled “Building a Communist Tower of Babel: Esperanto Read More
Professor Gunja SenGupta on Kamala Harris: Race and Democracy in Historical Perspective History professor and noted author weighs in on the historic, cultural, and political ramifications of the first woman of color becoming vice president of the United States. Gunja SenGupta is Read More
Associate Professor Christopher Ebert Presents at Second American Studies Conference Christopher Ebert, an associate professor of history, presented at the Second American Studies Conference. Read More
History Professor Karen Stern-Gabbay Earns Curatorial Fellowship History Professor Karen Stern-Gabbay has been awarded the Sid Lapidus Curatorial Fellowship at the Center for Jewish History in New York City, three-month fellowship for curators to support their original Read More
Professor Sara Regeur Publishes Book on Winston Churchill Professor Sara Regeur of the History Department recently published her book, Winston S. Churchill and the Shaping of the Middle East, 1919-1922 (Academic Studies Press, 2020). Read More
