Welcome
The Columbia University Department of History is one of the leading centers of historical scholarship in the world. Our approximately 50 faculty, together with colleagues in the Barnard College Department of History and historians in other departments of the University, study all aspects of human history, from ancient to contemporary societies, across the entire globe. Our community includes each year around 200 graduate students and 250 undergraduate majors and concentrators.
You will find on this website details about all aspects of the Department, including the undergraduate and graduate programs, courses, faculty, and upcoming events. If you cannot locate here the information you need, please contact the office directly, or come find us in Fayerweather Hall. If you have questions or suggestions about this website, please click here to email Department Administrator Sean Sawyer.
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Fayerweather Hall 413
1180 Amsterdam Ave.
Mail Code: 2527
New York, NY 10027-7039 | | Phone: 212.854.4646
Fax: 212.851.5963
9.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Monday-Friday
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| Recent News
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|  | 1-29-2010
Howard Zinn, Ph.D. ’58 Historian and Activist Dies at 87.
Howard Zinn,
historian, playwright, and activist, passed away on January 28 in Santa Monica,
California. He is best known for
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| | 1-22-2010
Hertog Global Strategy Initiative Now Accepting Applications.
A new summer research
program that employs historical analysis to confront present and future
problems in world politics, the H ...
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| | 1-5-2010
Professor Marc Van De Mieroop elected Senior Fellow at the Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften (IFK) in Vienna, Austria
The Department of History congratulates Professor Marc Van De Mieroop,
on being elected Senior Fellow at the Internationales Forschungszent ...
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| | Events [ All Events ]
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February 11, 2010 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm EST
411 Fayerweather
Join us for the Spring Program of a British History University Seminar at Columbia
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March 11, 2010, All Day Event
The Italian Academy
"The Power of Space: Cities in Late Medieval/Early Modern Italy and Northern Europe"
March 11 and 12, 2010
The Italian Academy, Columbia University, New York
To view program, register, or find out more information, please visit http://www.italianacademy.columbia.edu/events_calendar.html
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March 11, 2010 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm EST
411 Fayerweather
A Spring Program of British History University Seminar at Columbia
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