HIGHER LEARNING IN AMERICA
HISTORY DEPARTMENT
BARNARD COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Precis and Oral Report Assignments

Date General Topic

Precis

Oral Report Role-Playing
September 15 Colonial Colleges Robin Katz [Boorstin} Anna Isaacson
[Financing Early Colleges]
 
September 22 Revolutionary Colleges Jenny Tansey
[Morgan]
Jonathan Gordin [Course website]  
September 29 Jacksonian Colleges Priscilla Alexandre
Susannah Jaffe
  Ambika Panday Rob. Roberson
         
October 6 JHU and PhDs   Keith Apple  
October 13 2nd Thoughts on U. Kristen Broyles [McCaughey]    
October 20 Invention of CCollege      
         
October 27 Women's Colleges Miriam Mathless Susannah Jaffe  
November 3 Anti-Semitism Danyelle Peckerman

Irene Xanthoudakis

Jonathan Gordin  
November 10 Universities and War Ambika Panday
Anna Isaacson
Kristen Broyles  
         
November 17 Post-War Columbia Priscilla Alexandre
Erika Palmer
Irene Xanthoudakis
Melissa Peskin
 
December 1 Columbia '68 Erika Palmer Latha Heyman Miriam Mathless
LHeyman&Whitney Johnson
December 8 Teaching v. Scholarhip Keith Apple Danyelle Peckerman
Kris Goldhair