QC History Dept

History Department | Queens College, City University of New York. Facebook: QCHistoryDepartment

[The Graduate Center @GC_CUNY]

The #FirstDayofSummer is the perfect time to make your #SummerReadingList! Check out these great books from Graduate Center scholars https://t.co/6KfhBAKDLX
@chuckliu @paisleycurrah @krisrich @blackfaurest @NaymaQayum

[Tel Aviv University @TelAvivUni]

Congratulations to the 2022 winners of the @DanDavidPrize!
@MidEastInEurope @BartElmore @MckinleyTyrone @KrebsVerena
@OforiattaAyim @krisrich, Efthymia Nikita, Natalia Romik, Kimberly Welch (pictured, speaking on behalf of recipients) #TAUbog22
@arieldavid1980 @tamarishshalom

[Erik Luers @ErikLuers]

It’s true: at the 71st & Continental train station in Forest Hills, remnants of a poster for the 1986 Kevin Bacon film, QUICKSILVER, have been unearthed…

[Annie Tummino @AnnieTummino]

It me! Talking about our digital collections on @JSTOR https://t.co/1MF5jRMhZL @LibraryQc @QCToday

[eusc.bsky.social @EUStudiesCenter]

New research by Thomas Ort examines the 1942 assassination of SS general Reinhard Heydrich and horrific reprisals against Czech villages that followed.

Join the #CUNYREEES workshop FRI, 4/1, at 3pm. RSVP: https://t.co/8w22SauAXX

@SSmithPeter1 @aseeestudies @HistoryGc @GC_CUNY

[The Graduate Center @GC_CUNY]

“I assume that most of history is not driven by one great man or woman, but that it’s usually a large current of what we would call ordinary people,” Prof. Kristina Richardson (@krisrich) https://t.co/lzJOD6nu4K @HistoryGc

[Noel Blanco Mourelle @MourelleNoel]

Mark your calendars! Friday Apr 8 at 9.30am, Prof. Kristina Richardson (CUNY) will visit the Lexicon Project at UChicago to talk about "Sīn: The Medieval Vernacular Language of Travelling Blockprinters." Please, come join us. Info for registration here 👉 https://t.co/fUWdP3GQyk

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

Looking for a Fall 2022 course on East Asian history? Distinguished Professor of History Morris Rossabi, wearing the burgundy tie in the back row, will be teaching HIST 112, 140, 141, and 392w.

[Queens College Today @QCToday]

President @frankhwu & colleagues met Mongolian Ambassador Voshilov Enkhbold & his assistant Vangansuren Ulziibayar at QC, where they spoke with students about their involvement with Model UN simulations.

Read more in #TheQView: https://t.co/XK6o7sl8B3

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

Do stop by the History office (Powdermaker 352) if you'd like to take home FREE books on modern Middle Eastern, European, and US history!

[The Graduate Center @GC_CUNY]

Congratulations to Prof. Kristina Richardson (@krisrich), who won the $300,000 @DanDavidPrize for historians! She says “it blew me out of the water” and explains how it will open doors for her research into the history of the Roma https://t.co/lzJOD6nu4K @HistoryGc @QC_News

[Dan David Prize @DanDavidPrize]

Congratulations to Kristina Richardson @krisrich of CUNY @QC_News for winning the #2022DanDavidPrize for her work as “a social historian that demonstrates the centrality of the marginalized to a proper understanding of the entire society.”

[Elissa Bemporad 🇺🇦 @ElissaBemporad]

CUNY scholars of Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia condemn the military invasion of Ukraine.The war hits close to home for us, as part of the public university for the city with the largest populations of Russian-and Ukrainian-Americans in US.@BrigidinBK @SSmithPeter1
#Ukraine

[Godwin Ternbach @GodwinTernbach]

Are you on the Queens College campus? If so, The Godwin-Ternbach Museum is open to students, faculty and staff. Stop by, say hello, and view the new exhibition - 'Getting There: Works by Andrew Ellis Johnson & Susanne Slavick'.
You can also check out https://t.co/F4qJCb4VmX !

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

Happening today at 1PM EST!

[CUNY Middle East & Middle East American Center @memeac_cuny]

Join us this Friday February 4th at 1 PM EST for our first book conversation of the semester - Professor @krisrich will discuss her book "Roma in the Medieval Islamic World" with @mrustow

Zoom registration link: https://t.co/V26Z5o2LYo

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

On Feb 4, please join @QC_News historian @krisrich and Princeton professor Marina Rustow (@mrustow) for a book conversation about "Roma in the Medieval Islamic World"! @ibtauris @NEHgov

[CUNY Middle East & Middle East American Center @memeac_cuny]

Join us February 4th at 1 PM EST for our first book conversation of the semester - Professor @krisrich will discuss her book "Roma in the Medieval Islamic World" with Marina Rustow https://t.co/2zkhSLOtxB

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

Professor Schlichting's book has gotten rave reviews. @QC_News students & fac, have you read it yet? Our library offers an online copy: https://t.co/KkbgpiHtd2

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

The words of bell hooks greet all entrants to Powdermaker Hall, reminding us of the transformative potential of our lives and our work.

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

New @LibraryQc blog! "Treasures from Special Collections and Archives: First Editions of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain"

cc @AnnieTummino

https://t.co/KdQWdCAxdp

[Monica H Green, PhD #VaxTheWorld @monicaMedHist]

It's out! @krisrich's long-awaited book appeared last week: Roma in the Medieval Islamic World: Literacy, Culture, and Migration, https://t.co/pSjQVexxaB.

[QC History Dept @QCHistory]

The Guyanese political activist and writer Andaiye used to teach in the SEEK program at Queens College (@QC_News)! Read a selection of her writings: https://t.co/UqGcrY8cY7 .

[Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD @araujohistorian]

Starting now! THE LEGACY OF ANDAIYE: THE POINT IS TO CHANGE THE WORLD: SELECTED WRITINGS OF ANDAIYE, plenary panel of @aswadiaspora symposium Rising for Survival, with @BedasseMonique, Brian Meeks, Alissa Trotz, Aaron Kamugisha, and Nicole Burrowes.