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14 produkter
Lost Mediterranean Culture
The Giant Statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama
Av Barbara Faedda, Paolo Carta
Inbunden, 2023
538 kr
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Thousands of shattered limestone pieces came to light in 1974 at the Mont’e Prama site in western Sardinia. They have been reassembled into dozens of striking, colossal statues that reward close study by archaeologists, historians, conservators, and restorers. The giant statues and the individual …
Tharros
A Sardinian Treasure in the Ancient Mediterranean
Av Barbara Faedda, Paolo Carta
Inbunden, 2025
449 kr
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For nearly a thousand years, the city of Tharros in western Sardinia was central to trade routes and cultural exchange, a hub connecting North Africa, the Balearic Islands, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Its earliest ruins, dating from the seventh century BCE, were likely constructed by Punic …
Stand, Columbia
A History of Columbia University
Inbunden, 2003
449 kr
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Stand, Columbia! Alma Mater Through the storms of Time abide Stand, Columbia! Alma Mater Through the storms of Time abide. "Stand, Columbia!" by Gilbert Oakley Ward, Columbia College 1902 (1904) Marking the 250th anniversary of one of America's oldest and most formidable educational institutions, …
Lever Long Enough
A History of Columbia's School of Engineering and Applied Science Since 1864
Inbunden, 2014
436 kr
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In this comprehensive social history of Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), Robert McCaughey combines archival research with oral testimony and contemporary interviews to build a critical and celebratory portrait of one of the oldest engineering schools in the …
Columbia Business School
A Century of Ideas
Av Brian Thomas
Inbunden, 2016
525 kr
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Featuring interviews with topflight scholars discussing their work and that of their colleagues, this retrospective of the first hundred years of Columbia Business School recounts the role of the preeminent institution in transforming education, industry, and global society. From its early years as …
College of Her Own
The History of Barnard
Inbunden, 2020
372 kr
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In 1889, Annie Nathan Meyer, still in her early twenties, led the effort to start Barnard College after Columbia College refused to admit women. Named after a former Columbia president, Frederick Barnard, who had advocated for Columbia to become coeducational, Barnard, despite many ups and downs, …
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, 1916–2016
A Dental School on University Lines
Inbunden, 2016
379 kr
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In 1916, Columbia University established the School of Dentistry (now known as the College of Dental Medicine). In 1917, the university merged the school with the newly acquired New York Post-graduate School of Dentistry and New York School of Dental Hygiene. To those working in the health …
Time to Stir
Columbia '68
Av Paul Cronin
Inbunden, 2018
1977 kr
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For seven days in April 1968, students occupied five buildings on the campus of Columbia University to protest a planned gymnasium in a nearby Harlem park, links between the university and the Vietnam War, and what they saw as the university's unresponsive attitude toward students and faculty. …
Time to Stir
Columbia '68
Av Paul Cronin
Häftad, 2020
273 kr
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For seven days in April 1968, students occupied five buildings on the campus of Columbia University to protest a planned gymnasium in a nearby Harlem park, links between the university and the Vietnam War, and what they saw as the university’s unresponsive attitude toward their concerns. …
From Da Ponte to the Casa Italiana
A Brief History of Italian Studies at Columbia University
Inbunden, 2017
317 kr
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The Casa Italiana—a neo-Renaissance palazzo located on Amsterdam Avenue near 117th Street—has been the most important expression of the Italian presence on Columbia University’s campus since its construction in 1927. As a site of interdisciplinary scholarship and promotion of Italian culture, the …
Caring Heirs of Doctor Samuel Bard
Profiles of Selected Distinguished Graduates of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Inbunden, 2019
372 kr
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The alumni of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) have made remarkable strides in medicine, academia, public health, and industry. In this they follow in the footsteps of Samuel Bard (1742–1821), a prominent early American physician and a founder of what would …
Notre-Dame of Amiens
Life of the Gothic Cathedral
Inbunden, 2020
405 kr
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Notre-Dame of Amiens is one of the great Gothic cathedrals. Its construction began in 1220, and artistic production in the Gothic mode lasted well into the sixteenth century. In this magisterial chronicle, Stephen Murray invites readers to see the cathedral as more than just a thing of the past: it …
Community of Scholars
Seventy-Five Years of The University Seminars at Columbia
Inbunden, 2020
361 kr
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The Columbia University Seminars, founded in 1945, represent a distinctive experiment in academia. Scholars from different disciplines and institutions, as well as practitioners and other experts, meet once a month through the academic year to study and discuss subjects, sometimes beyond their …
Transfigured New York
Interviews with Experimental Artists and Musicians, 1980-1990
Av Brooke Wentz
Inbunden, 2023
361 kr
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Transfigured New York presents conversations with iconic, genre-bending artists who shaped the sounds of experimental movements like no wave, avant-jazz, and electronic music. As an undergrad in the 1980s, Brooke Wentz hosted the show Transfigured Night on Columbia University’s WKCR-FM, discussing …
