Search Results for: Lisa Keller

March 6, 2012

Award Winner! Lisa Keller Wins for Her "Triumph of Order: Democracy and Public Space in New York and London"

Congratulations to Lisa Keller upon winning The New York Academy of History’s Herbert H. Lehman Prize for Distinguished Scholarship for her book Triumph of Order: Democracy and Public Space in New York and London. This award, named in honor of...

June 9, 2010

Lisa Keller: Time in a bottle and the newest addition to Trafalgar Square

In her book Triumph of Order: Democracy and Public Space in New York and London, Lisa Keller examines among other issues the critical development of sanctioned free speech, controlled public assembly, and new urban regulations in London and New York....

July 10, 2009

Lisa Keller Recounts Her Brief Encounter with Robert McNamara aka "The Guy with Slickum in His Hair"

Lisa Keller is the author of Triumph of Order: Democracy and Public Space in New York and London and is associate professor at Purchase College, State University of New York. In the following post, which is cross-posted at History News...

April 8, 2009

When Watching the Sun Needs a Permit — A Post by Lisa Keller

Lisa Keller is the author of Triumph of Order: Democracy and Public Space in New York and London and associate professor of history at Purchase College, State University of New York. Not many Jews, let alone Christians, are familiar with...

October 21, 2010

Award Winner! Triumph of Order Wins the Kenneth Jackson Book Award

The Triumph Of Order: Democracy and Public Space in New York and London, by Lisa Keller has been selected as a co-recipient of the Kenneth Jackson Book Award. Congratulations to Lisa Keller. For more on the book browse the book...

April 2, 2009

Event Reminders: Julia Kristeva and "The Resilent City: New York Facing Adversity"

For New Yorkers, there are two interesting events featuring Columbia University Press authors tonight: At the New School, Julia Kristeva will be speaking. The event will be at 6:30 and will take place at the Theresa Lang Student Center, 55...