Zachary S. Schiffman
History
Phone:
(773) 442-5623
Email:
z-schiffman@neiu.edu
Office Hours:
Fall 2015 Semester: Tuesday 12:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.; Thursday 12:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
CV:
Schiffman CV 2014.pdf
Country:
United States
Hist 111B: World History, West 1500-Present
Hist 300A: Ancient Greece
Hist 300B: Ancient Rome
Hist 302A: Age of the Renaissance
Hist 302B: Age of the Reformation
Research Interests
Renaissance Historiography
Education
University of Chicago History, Ph.D., 1980
Selected Publications
Birth of the Past (Johns Hopkins, 2011) Humanism and the Renaissance (Houghton Milfflin, 2002) Information Ages: Leteracy, Numeracy, and the Computer Revolution, with Michael E. Hobart (Johns Hopkins, 1998) On the Threshold of Modernity: Relativism in the French Renaissance (Johns Hopkins, 1991)