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Frank A. Warren
Modern United States, 20th-century liberalism

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-A
Phone: 718-997-5350
Fax: 718-997-5359
frank.warren@qc.cuny.edu

Professor Frank A. Warren earned his PhD in history from Brown University. His books include *Liberals and Communism: The Red Decade Revisited* (Indiana University Press, 1966), *An Alternative Vision: The Socialist Party in the 1930s* (Indiana University Press, 1974) and *Noble Abstractions: American Liberal Intellectuals and World War II* (Ohio State University Press, 1999). He also co-edited *The New Deal: An Anthology* with Michael Wreszin (Crowell, 1968).

 Adjunct Faculty


 
Irit Bloch


Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5361
Fax: 718-997-5359
irit.bloch@gmail.com


 
Margaret Bostwick
17th-century England, Quakers, radical religious sects and politics

Kiely Hall, Room 137
Phone: 718-997-4848
Fax: 718-997-4849
emhist@aol.com

Margaret Bostwick received her BA in social science/anthropology from New York University, her MA in history from Queens College, and her MPhil in early modern European history from the CUNY Graduate Center. She is currently a Graduate Center doctoral student completing a dissertation on 17th-century Quakers.

 
Lawrence Cappello
US history

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5364
Fax: 718-997-5359
lawrence.cappello@gc.cuny.edu
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Deborah Charnoff


Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5361
Fax: 718-997-5359
deborah.charnoff@gc.cuny.edu
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Harriet Davis-Kram
US women's history, US labor history, immigration, New York City

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-M
Phone: 718-997-5368
Fax: 718-997-5359
harriet.daviskram@qc.cuny.edu

Dr. Harriet Davis-Kram earned an MA in history at Hunter College, writing a thesis about Jewish women in 19th-century Russian revolutionary movements. She also holds a PhD in history from the CUNY Graduate Center, where she submitted a dissertation titled "No More a Stranger and Alone: Trade Union, Socialist and Feminist Action: A Route to Becoming an American." Dr. Davis-Kram has been teaching at Queens College for over twenty years and also works as a guide on New York City social history walking tours.

 
Mary Gallagher
American revolution, 18th-century American politicians, colonial Latin America

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-M
Phone: 718-997-5367
Fax: 718-997-5359
mary.gallagher@qc.cuny.edu

Mary A. Y. Gallagher is an adjunct professor of history. She received her MA from the University of Notre Dame and her PhD from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in Colonial Latin American History and the History of the American Revolution. She was co-editor of The Papers of Robert Morris, a nine-volume documentary edition project located at Queens College, and is currently senior associate editor of The Selected Papers of John Jay at Columbia University. She is also the author of The American Revolution: A Short History.

 
David Houpt
Early American Republic, Jeffersonian Era, political parties, political culture

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5364
Fax: 718-997-5359
david.houpt@gmail.com
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David Houpt received his BA from the George Washington University in 2005 and his MA from George Mason University in 2009. He is currently a PhD candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center and is working on a dissertation that explores political mobilization and party formation in Federalist Pennsylvania.

 
Joshua Kinlaw
Ancient and European history

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5361
Fax: 718-997-5359
jkinlaw@gc.cuny.edu

Joshua Kinlaw is a PhD student at the CUNY Graduate Center. He has earned degrees from St. Andrews University and the University of Oxford.

 
Patrick McGough
Ireland

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-XX
Phone: 718-997-5393
Fax: 718-997-5359
patrick.mcgough@qc.cuny.edu

Originally from county Louth, Patrick did his graduate work at SUNY Stony Brook, under the direction of Prof. Karl Bottigheimer, one of America's leading Irish historians. Since 1994, he has lectured on Irish and Irish-American History at Queens College, and has also conducted tutorials and directed readings for students undertaking specialized study in these areas. From an initial concentration on early modern Ireland, his more recent work has included an emphasis on 20th-century Ireland and 19th-century Irish-America.

 
Adam Mintz
American Judaism, modern Orthodox Judaism

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Phone: --
Fax: --
adam@mintzny.com
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Rabbi Mintz completed his rabbinical ordination at Yeshiva University and received a PhD in Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University in 2011. His dissertation was titled “Halakhah in America: The History of City Eruvin, 1894-1962.” He is also the author of several books, including _The Relationship of Orthodox Jews with Jews of Other Religious Ideologies and Non-Believing Jews_ and _Jewish Spirituality and Divine Law_. In addition to teaching at Queens College, he delivers weekly lectures on Jewish history at a venue on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

 
Martin L. Pine
Italian Renaissance

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-X
Phone: 718-997-5372
Fax: 718-997-5359
martin.pine@qc.cuny.edu

Professor Martin Pine is a retired member of the Queens College History faculty, who has returned as an adjunct instructor in the department. He is a specialist in the Italian Renaissance, who has published the book Pietro Pomponazzi: Radical Philosopher of the Renaissance, as well as many articles on Medieval and Renaissance intellectual history. Professor Pine has taught at Queens for 35 years, during which time his varied teaching experience has included The Honors Program in the Western Tradition, The SEEK Program, The ACE Program, The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies as well as standard courses in the Department of History. He was awarded the President's Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1991.

 
Imanuel Rybakov
Bukharian Jewish history

Jefferson Hall, Room 311
Phone: 718-896-2623
Fax: --
imonuel@yahoo.com

Imanuel Rybakov is an Adjunct Lecturer of Jewish Studies at Queens College, with a specialty in the history and culture of the Bukharian Jews. He is the President of the Association of Bukharian Jewish Youth of the USA “Achdut-Unity”. In past years, he has published more than 100 columns and articles about Bukharian Jews in Russian, Hebrew, and English languages in the following publications: • The Bukharian Times newspaper. Publisher: The Bukharian Jewish Community Center, New York. • Menorah newspaper. Publisher: World Congress of the Bukharian Jews, Israel. • Haiton HaBukhari newspaper. Publisher: Brit Yotzey Bukhara, Israel. • International Literary-Publicistic magazine Shalom. Publisher: World Congress of the Bukharian Jews, Israel. Imanuel Rybakov is the author of study guide “Easy Bukharian. Language of the Bukharian Jews” (New York, 2011) and a co-author of: The History of the Bukharian Jews in two volumes, New York, 2005. Publishers: World Congress of the Bukharian Jews & Club “Roshnoyi-Light” and Kekokhavim Leolam Vaed, Israel, 2010. Publisher: World Congress of the Bukharian Jews with the support of Makhon Ben Zvi. He also rendered assistance in preparing The Bukharian Jews, Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York, 2009. Publisher: Club “Roshnoyi-Light”.

 
Moshe Shur
Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah

Jefferson Hall, Room 308
Phone: 718-570-0369
Fax: 718-997-4532
moshe.shur@qc.cuny.edu

Rabbi Shur is director of the Queens College Hillel Foundation and Adjunct Lecturer in Jewish Studies at the College. He is an honors graduate in History from Columbia University and in Hebrew Letters from the Jewish Theological Seminary. He holds a Juris Doctor (cum laude) from Wayne State University Law School, and an MA in Near Eastern Languages and Literature from the University of Michigan and Rabbinic Smicha from Jerusalem.

 
Mark Simon


Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-S
Phone: 718-997-5048
Fax: 718-997-5359
mark.simon@qc.cuny.edu


 
Theodore Theoharis
Modern Southeastern Europe, esp. Greece

Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5361
Fax: 718-997-5359
ttheoharis@gc.cuny.edu
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Thomas Tilitz


Powdermaker Hall, Room 352-T
Phone: 718-997-5364
Fax: 718-997-5359
thomas.tilitz@qc.cuny.edu


 Adjunct Faculty List

Irit Bloch:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Margaret Bostwick:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Lawrence Cappello:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Deborah Charnoff:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Harriet Davis-Kram:
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Mary Gallagher:
Adjunct Professor
David Houpt:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Joshua Kinlaw:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Patrick McGough:
Adjunct Lecturer
Adam Mintz:
Adjunct Lecturer
Martin L. Pine:
Adjunct Professor
Imanuel Rybakov:
Adjunct Lecturer
Moshe Shur:
Adjunct Lecturer
Mark Simon:
Adjunct Lecturer
Theodore Theoharis:
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Thomas Tilitz:
Adjunct Lecturer
 
 
   

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