Ian Reifowitz
Assistant professor
Old Westbury, NY
Expertise
- Nationalism, ethnicity and identity
- New media/Internet/blogs
- Pluralism in America
- Race relations
- U.S. politics
- Arab-Israeli conflict
Profile Ian Reifowitz specializes in issues of nationalism, ethnicity and identity, including the Arab-Israeli conflict. As an Assistant Professor in Historical Studies, he teaches American history, Western civilization and non-Western history. His areas of expertise include the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Germany and European Jewish history.
Reifowitz has published a number of articles on these historical topics in academic journals, as well as articles on contemporary issues relating to pluralism in America in The New Republic (online). He authored a book, Imagining an Austrian Nation: Joseph Samuel Bloch and the Search for a Multiethnic Austrian Identity, 1846-1919. (East European Monographs; distributed by Columbia University Press, 2003).
Reifowitz earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Brown University, and his Master of Arts and Ph.D. in History from Georgetown University.
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Ian Reifowitz
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