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HASTS Dissertation Presentation: Alona Bach

Electric Yiddishland: The Incandescent Bulb, the Press, and the Making of Transnational Technological Culture, 1880-1939

 

Alona Bach

 

Thursday, May 14, 2026

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm (Eastern Time)
On campus: E51-095

Dissertation Committee

Christopher Capozzola
Elting Morison Professor of History
MacVicar Faculty Fellow
Committee Chair

Megan Black
Associate Professor of History
Director of Graduate Studies

Harriet Ritvo
Arthur J Conner Professor of History, Emeritus

Saul Zaritt
Assistant Professor and Program Director of Yiddish
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
The Ohio State University