In The News Archive
In The News Archive
In The News Archive
2020
- Dr. Duke-Bryant's recently published article, “Runaways, Dutiful Daughters, and Brides: Family Strategies of Formerly Enslaved Girls in Senegal, 1895-1911,” won the Fass-Sandin prize for the best article on the history of children and youth in English published in 2019. This prize is offered by the Society for the History of Children and Youth. Here’s a link to the SHCY announcement.
- Dianne Ashton, Department of Philosophy & World Religions, had an article, “How Hanukkah Came to America,” publish on The Conversation website. The article was picked up by more than 60 media outlets nationwide.
- Emily Blanck, Department of History & Executive Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies was recently interviewed on a broadcast entitled, “How an Enslaved Women Sued for her Freedom in 18th Century Massachusetts,” on New England Public Radio.
- Ben Dworkin, Director of the Rowan Institute for Public Policy and Citizenship was quoted in the New York Times article, “Kennedy Family Member Joins N.J. Race Against Democratic Defector Jeff Van Drew”.
- Allan Jiao, Department of Law & Justice Studies was quoted in Los Angeles Times, World & Nation section, on the Hong Kong Police handling of mass protests in the article, “Hong Kong police were once revered. Now they’re just a blunt tool, ex-cop says.”
- Dr. Debbie Sharnak, Department of History published an article, “Why Mexico is a haven for political exiles like Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales,” in The Washington Post.
- Dr. Sharnak and Dr. Jennifer Rich, Department of Sociology, both of whom are affiliated with the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, published an op-ed, President Trump’s executive order won’t redefine Judaism, but will complicate rising anti-Semitism, in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- Edward Wang, Department of History, recently published his first blog post, “The Global Appeal of Pungency: Sichuanese Food as Chinese Food,” on his Chinese Food & History blog
2019
- I was an expert witness against a teacher who taught students to question the Holocaust
- Listen to Q. Edward Wang discuss the history and culture of chopsticks on Feast Meets West
- Law & Justice Studies students among first to complete Rowan University, RCBC 3+1 program
- Dianne Ashton talks on the rise in popularity of this Jewish holiday in the World Religion News
- How Hanakkah Came to America
- Why Blue and White became the colors of Hanakkah
- CHSS professors honored with Excellence in Research Awards
- College Factual names Rowan a top school for Law & Justice
- Holocaust Studies Center boasts full calendar
- With grant from NEH, Rowan history professor to research Russia’s underground economy
- Trump May Want Peace But Credit For Peace Is A Prize He Does NOT Deserve
- Spanning the Globe - From Kosovo to Tanzania, CHSS students to study, teach, and serve through high-profile grants, internships
2018
- Pushing Boundaries, Erin Anderson
- A Scholarly Approach to Service, Mikaela Litchfield
- Rowan Showcases Job Opportunities in Law Enforcement
- Rowan Students Experience Ireland as Part of International Terrorism Class
- Rosa Parks Scholarship Luncheon Honors Civil Rights Icon
- Russians make surprise stop at Atlantic City International
- College Factual names Rowan a top school for veterans, education and Law & Justice
- Teaching Kids Battles Race 150 Years Ago Mirror Today's Conflicts