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Greg Shaya

Greg Shaya

Henry J. and Laura H. Copeland Professor of European History; Global Media & Digital Studies;

History

Biography

Courses Taught

  • FYS: The Witness in History
  • Introduction to History: Crime & Punishment in Historical Perspective
  • The Making of the Contemporary World (team-taught)
  • The Craft of History: The History of News
  •  History Workshop: Historical Documentary Filmmaking
  • Europe, 1890-1945: The Experience of History
  •  Europe, 1945 to the Present: Film and History
  • Modern France: Revolution, War, and Empire
  • History Colloquium: The World in 1900, A Global History
  • History Colloquium: War and Memory in Contemporary Europe
  • TREK Documentary Filmmaking in Buenos Aires

Selected Publications & Presentations

  • "The Unruly Emotions of the Execution Crowd and its Critics in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century France." Cultural History (April 2019)
  • "The Myth of the Fourth Estate." Lapham's Quarterly (2012)
  • "How to Make an Anarchist-Terrorist: An Essay on the Political Imaginary in Fin-de-Siècle France." Journal of Social History (Winter 2010)
  • "The Mass Public in France." The Crowds Project, directed by Jeffrey T. Schnapp, Stanford Humanities Laboratory (2005)
  • "The Flâneur, the Badaud, and the Making of a Mass Public in France, circa 1860-1910," American Historical Review (February 2004)

Professional Affiliations

  • American Historical Association
  • Society for French Historical Studies
  • SociĂŠtĂŠ pour l'histoire des mĂŠdias
  • International Society for Cultural History
  • International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice
  • Urban History Association
  • Amis de l'AcadĂŠmie Tunisienne des Sciences, des Lettres, et des Arts "BeĂŻt al-Hikma"

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