Jennifer Anderson, Atlantic history, race, colonialism, labor, and commodities.
Michael Barnhart, U.S. foreign policy, U.S.–Japan relations.
Eric Lewis Beverley, South Asia, colonial and postcolonial studies, Muslim world.
Maja Bovcon, Modern sub-Saharan Africa, Francophone Africa.
Alix Cooper, Early modern Europe, history of science, medicine, and technology.
Jared Farmer, Environmental history, history of the American West.
Gill Frank, 20th-century U.S., gender, race, sexuality, conservative activism, religion and culture, youth and childhood, GLBTQ studies.
Larry Frohman, Modern Europe, welfare and social policy, intellectual history of Germany and France, historiography.
Robert Goldenberg, Jewish history, history of religions, ancient Greece and Rome.
Paul Gootenberg, Andes, economic-social history, drug history.
Susan Hinely, European intellectual history, women’s movements, international law, education.
Young-Sun Hong, Transnationalism, Race, Gender, Modern Germany.
Ned Landsman, Colonial America, early modern Scotland, Atlantic history, religion, migration.
Brooke Larson, Peasants, race, and ethnicity, colonialism.
Herman Lebovics, European social and intellectual history.
Helen Rodnite Lemay, Medieval, history of sexuality, medicine.
Shirley Lim, U.S., 20th-century history, Asian-American history, women, cultural history.
Sara Lipton, Medieval Europe, religion, Judaic, gender.
Iona Man-Cheong, Late Imperial China, empire, maritime, transoceanic, diaspora and transnational.
Gary Marker, Russia, European social history.
April Masten, U.S. cultural history, 19th century.
Wilbur R. Miller, U.S. social history, police and criminality, Civil War and Reconstruction.
Janis Mimura, Modern Japan, political, economic, and intellectual history.
Elizabeth Terese Newman, Mexico, environmental humanities, anthropology and archaeology.
Donna Rilling, U.S. colonial and early America, economic, business, and social history.
Joel T. Rosenthal, Medieval history, Britain, social and family history.
Wolf Schäfer, Science, technology, and global history.
Chris Sellers, U.S. cultural and environmental history, medicine and the body, transnational industrial and urban history.
Nancy Tomes, History of medicine, women and gender, U.S. cultural history.
Kathleen Wilson, Early modern British cultural and political history.
Paul Zimansky, Ancient Near East, ancient imperialism, archaeology.
Eric Zolov, Modern Latin America, U.S.–Latin American relations, popular culture, global 1960s.
Harald Braun, (Institute for Global Studies) global studies and diplomacy.
Arie Perliger (Political Science) Extremism and Political Violence, Radical Right In Israel and Europe, Political Socialization.
Ian Roxborough, (Sociology) War and the military.
Warren Sanderson, (Economics) Economic demography.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14th
1:00-2:15 PM
Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg., Room N320
“A World of Many Flags: Privateering and the Strange Sovereignty of the Provincia Oriental”
Lauren Benton, New York University
Papers will be posted on the IHSS website: http://www.stonybrook.edu/sociology/ihss/events.shtml
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
A Continuing Series on Environmental Studies and History Presents:
A talk by Professor Andrew Hurley
University of Missouri, St. Louis
Interpreting History in 3D:Applications of the Virtual City
in Communities, Classrooms, and Scholarship
Professor Hurley, a leading environmental and cultural historian, will speak about his and colleagues’ creation of the Virtual City, a “simulated world of downtown St. Louis from [...]
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
Initiative for Historical Social Sciences (IHSS)
Wednesday, October 19th, 12:50 – 2:00 PM, SBS, Room N-320
New Interdisciplinary Perspectives – “Why State Strength and Weakness Persist: The Social Origins of State Power in 20th Century Latin America”
Hillel Soifer, Temple University – Department of Political Science
Wednesday, November 9th, 4:00 – 5:30 PM, SBS, Room N-318
Faculty Workshop – “The [...]
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Our Professor Sara Lipton, in her New York Times editorial, offers real “lessons of the past” for the current “Weinergate” scandal. See link below for the editorial:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/17/opinion/17lipton.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
We are very proud to announce that Nancy Tomes, history of medicine, women and gender studies and US cultural history, is the winner of the 2011 Arthur J. Viseltear Award, presented by the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) Medical Care section. The honor is given annually to a historian who has made outstanding contributions to [...]
Friday, March 18th, 2011
Spring 2011 Calendar:
Thursday, March 24th, 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM
Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg., N320
Author Meets Critic Session
Robin Wagner-Pacifici, New School, will comment on the recently published book “Human Rights and Memory” by Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider (Penn State Press, 2010).
Thursday, April 28th – Saturday, April 30th
Social & Behavioral Sciences Bldg., N320
National Borders in [...]
Friday, September 3rd, 2010
Herman Lebovics
Department of History
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, N.Y. 11794-4348
(631) 632-7500
Herman.Lebovics@stonybrook.edu
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105 Grant St.
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 476-9598
EDUCATION
B.A., 1956 University of Connecticut, Storrs
M.A., 1957 Yale University
Freie Universität Berlin 1959-1960
Ph.D., 1965 Yale University
POSITIONS
Instructor, Brooklyn College, 1962‑65
Visiting Assistant Professor, Oberlin College, 1965‑66
Visiting Associate Professor, Columbia University, 1972
Assistant, Associate, Professor, State University of New York at Stony Brook, [...]
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Spring 2010 Calendar
Stony Brook Faculty Workshop
Benedict Robinson (Thursday February 11, 12:50-2:10)
(Stony Brook University Department of English)
“DISGUST, C. 1610, FARINGDON WARD WITHOUT.”
New Research in Historical Social Sciences
Pablo Piccato (Tuesday March 9, 12:50-2:10)
(Columbia University, History Department. Director of ILAS – Institute of Latin American Studies)
“MURDER AND POLITICS IN TWENTIETH CENTURY MEXICO”
New Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
Paul M. Bingham [...]
Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, the Science Times section of the New York Times has published my first ever Letter to the Editor — some decline.
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
September 30
Empire and Toleration: Some Comparative Thoughts
Karen Barkey, Department of Sociology, Columbia University
October 28
Law, Crime and Sovereignty on the Hyderabad-Bombay Frontier
Eric Lewis Beverley, Department of History, SUNY-Stony Brook
November 18
Be a Shareholder in Victory! Financial Nationalism and the American Citizen Investor in World War I
Julia Cathleen Ott, Committee on Historical Studies, The New School for Social [...]
Department of History