Post date: May 16, 2017

The first cohort to graduate from the MLS/MA in History Dual Degree program presented and took Q&A on their capstone research projects in front of a full room of professors and classmates. Professor Thayer (GSLIS) and Professor Davie (History) moderated the proceedings. The program was as follows:

• • Ilya Slavutskiy: "Ideas in Revolution: The Russian Socialist Revolutionary Party in 1917 and Bolshevik Archival Reforms of 1918-1919"

  • Obden Mondesir: "The Rediscovery of Weeksville and Its Preservation During the 1960s"

  • Julie Aromi: "The Crown Heights Riots of 1991: Oral History and Historical Narrative"

Congratulations to our graduating students!