Eugene Rogan
Eugene Lawrence Rogan, FBA (born 31 October 1960) is an American historian of middle east and north africa from the late Ottoman era to the present.
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Born | Eugene Lawrence Rogan October 31, 1960 |
Nationality | American |
Education | Columbia University (BA), Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
Occupation | Historian |
Notable work | The Arabs: A History |
Spouse(s) | Ngaire Woods |
Education and career
After completing his undergraduate degree at Columbia University in economics, he pursued a masters degree in Middle Eastern studies at Harvard University, graduating in 1984, after which he completed a doctorate in Middle Eastern studies at the same university in 1991.[1] Rogan joined the University of Oxford's Faculty of Oriental Studies as a lecturer in 1991. Since 1991, he has been a Fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford, and Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History at the University of Oxford since 2015.[2][3][4]
Honours
In July 2017, Rogan was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[5]
Selected works
- Frontiers of the State in the Late Ottoman Empire (Cambridge University Press, 1999).
- The War for Palestine: Rewriting the History of 1948 (Cambridge University Press, 2001).
- Outside In: On the Margins of the Modern Middle East (I.B. Tauris, 2002).
- The Arabs: A History (Penguin, 2009).
- The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914–1920 (Penguin, 2015).
References
- "Q&A with Eugene Rogan".
- Rogan, Prof. Eugene Lawrence. Who's Who. Oxford University Press. December 2017. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U289676. ISBN 978-0-1995-4088-4.
- "Professor Eugene Rogan", St Antony's College, Oxford. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- "Professor Eugene Rogan", British Academy. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- "Elections to the British Academy celebrate the diversity of UK research". British Academy. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2018.