Photography

Off the Record: A Photographer and Gerald Ford during a Crisis

January 15, 2019

It began with an image – the first on the White House Photography Office’s 4,527th roll of...

Ottoman-Era Photographs Take on New Meaning in Their Digital Life

Ottoman-Era Photographs Take on New Meaning in Their Digital Life

December 24, 2018

Thousands of images from the Pierre de Gigord Collection are now accessible online. By Isotta PoggiAcquisitions and...

As an academic researcher and teacher of ancient and medieval history, I endeavor to give voice to the ideas and concepts from my studies and those of others and share them with those people seeking exposure to expert perspectives who may otherwise lack such direct access. I believe it is important that we open avenues of productive dialogue between experts and non-experts - both of whom I try to bring together here - in order to elevate the greater discussion of ideas among the engaged populace.

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