History Department

CSI’s Susan Smith-Peter Curates War in Ukrai...

Nov 15, 2022 | Awards/Kudos, Faculty/Staff Kudos, Newsmakers

New Exhibit of Ancient Artifacts Developed in Coll...

Sep 23, 2013 | Newsmakers

[video] The Underground Railroad’s Trail to Freedo...

May 28, 2012 | Alumni, Newsmakers, Student Profiles

[video] From CSI to Harvard, Valedictorian Irvin I...

May 15, 2012 | Alumni, Newsmakers, Provost's Newsletter, Student Awards, Student Profiles, Verrazano, Videos

Report from Kyiv Photo Exhibit

Nov 15, 2022 | The Bulletin

CSI History Professor Susan Smith-Peter has curated an exhibit on the war in Ukraine, together with the National World War Two Museum in Kyiv, Ukraine. It showcases a series of photos that give a face to the determination and...

CSI’s Susan Smith-Peter Curates War in Ukraine Exhibit at Hunter’s Russian and East European Center

Nov 15, 2022 | Awards/Kudos, Faculty/Staff Kudos, Newsmakers

CSI History Professor Susan Smith-Peter has curated an exhibit on the war in Ukraine, together...

Battle for Realism: The Challenges of Exhibiting War

Nov 8, 2022 | The Bulletin

The History Department of the College of Staten Island/CUNY Fall 2022 History Lecture Series presents: Battle for Realism: The Challenges of Exhibiting War, a talk and discussion with Paul Morando, Chief of Exhibits of the...

NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH: george emilio sanchez

Nov 3, 2022 | The Bulletin

The CSI community is invited to observe Native American Heritage Month with an engaging presentation by a member of the CSI faculty who examines the intersections among Indigenous survivance, tribal sovereignty, the U.S. legal...

Prof. Eric Ivison (History) on Women in Byzantine Art

Nov 1, 2022 | The Bulletin

Byzantinist Dr. Eric Ivison will be in conversation with historian Dr. Catherine Lavender about women in Byzantine Art and Religious Life on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 2:30pm online. Register for this CC CLUE event online. This event,...

Between Past and Future: Ukraine Art in the Face of War – Sept. 30

Sep 21, 2022 | The Bulletin

The CSI Department of History presents “Between Past and Future: Ukraine Art in the Face of War” on Friday, Sept. 30. More information is available online. By the Division of Academic Affairs

Russian Military Thought, Russian Fascism, and Putin’s War in Ukraine

Mar 16, 2022 | The Bulletin

Susan Smith-Peter will present some new and very timely research to the CUNY REEES Workshop this Friday, Mar. 18, at 3:30pm: “Russian Military Thought, Russian Fascism, and Putin’s War in Ukraine.” This talk shows the...

Pop-up Lecture: “Russia and Ukraine: What’s Going On?”

Feb 22, 2022 | The Bulletin

Join us for a pop-up lecture: “Russia and Ukraine: What’s Going On?” on Thursday, Feb. 24 at 3:30pm via on Zoom. More information is available online. By the Division of Academic Affairs

History Lecture Series

Nov 5, 2021 | The Bulletin

The History Department of the College of Staten Island/CUNY Fall 2021 History Lecture Series, co-sponsored by the Minor in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latina/o Studies Program, presents “An Island & Its Doctored...

Women’s History Month Event: Mar. 23

Mar 15, 2021 | The Bulletin

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the CSI Library, in collaboration with the Office of Student Life, invites you to an online event, “A Centennial Legacy: Voting Rights in View of the 19th Amendment.”...

Susan Smith-Peter Quoted on MSN News.com and NY Times.com

Apr 3, 2017 | Faculty/Staff Kudos

Susan Smith-Peter, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of History at the College of Staten Island (CSI), weighed in on the 150th anniversary of Russia’s sale of Alaska to the United States. In the article, “150...