The History Department Family is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Sarah Malena! Sarah Malena is an ancient historian and archaeologist who specializes in the cultures of the eastern Mediterranean and the ancient Near East. Her research focuses on intercultural relations, especially of the ancient cultures of Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. Sarah’s work explores Find out more »
Archives for 2017
Phi Alpha Theta Ticket Raffle at World Carnival
Help Support a Student in the Gambia! How: Purchase raffle tickets from Phi Alpha Theta (The History Honor Society) at World Carnival When: April 8 Each purchase goes towards supporting a student in the Gambia AND enters you in a raffle with the chance to win a prize!
Book Party!
Come join the History Department in celebrating the publication of Professor Adriana Brodsky’s new book: Sephardi, Jewish, Argentine: Community and National Identity, 1880-1960 The Book Party will be held 3:00-4:00 at the River Center on April 7. Hope to see you there!
New Faculty Publication by Dr. Adriana Brodsky
Sephardi, Jewish, Argentine: Community and National Identity, 1880-1960 By Dr. Adriana Brodsky (History) Published by Indiana University Press on October, 27 2016 as a part of the Indiana Series in Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies Book Description At the turn of the 20th century, Jews from North Africa and the Middle East were called Turcos (“Turks”), and Find out more »