At one point during Simon Schama’s Story of Us (BBC Two), the historian listed some of the people who made programmes for the BBC’s groundbreaking Open Door series. “Vegans, anarchists, feminists, ...
Simon Schama is University Professor of Art History and History. He taught history at Cambridge (1966-76), Oxford (1976-1980) and art history and history at Harvard (1980-1993) before coming to ...
In his most personal project to date, Simon Schama looks back at the dramatic history that has played out in his lifetime. Best known for writing history, he has lived a fair bit of it too. Born in ...
We usually look at art in the hushed, reverential surroundings of museums and galleries -- and that, argues writer and art historian Simon Schama, can fool us into believing that great works of art ...
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WBUR senior health and science reporter Gabrielle Emanuel moderated a conversation with historian and best-selling author Simon Schama about his new book, “Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the ...
Senior writer Frances Stead Sellers speaks with historian Simon Schama, who has chronicled subjects, including the French Revolution, Rembrandt and America’s place in the world about his latest book, ...
CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, ANCHOR: This week marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. in Germany. This just a few months after the liberation of Auschwitz was ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Simon M. Schama is a University Professor for Art History and History in the Columbia University with 15 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1989 ...
We usually look at art in the hushed, reverential surroundings of museums and galleries — and that, argues writer and art historian Simon... Simon Schama on the Unsettling 'Power of Art' We usually ...
Schama is University Professor Art and Art History at Columbia University, a contributing editor at The Financial Times, and the author of 16 books, most recently The Story of the Jews: Belonging, and ...