Dr. Ronen Steinberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ronen Steinberg is an academic specializing in history with a focus on modern European history and historical theory. He received his B.A. in History and Philosophy from Tel-Aviv University, Israel, in 2000 and went on to earn his Ph.D. in History from The University of Chicago in 2010. His research interests encompass a wide range of subjects, including the Age Revolutions between the 1750s and 1850s, genocide, the emotions within historical contexts, and the impact of visual culture and human sciences on historical narratives. He has previously held prestigious fellowships at the University of Michigan, the American Philosophical Society, and the University of Texas at Austin. Beyond his academic pursuits, Steinberg enjoys playing guitar and swimming, and he is actively involved in organized labor. He also offers guidance to graduate students on various research topics such as European history, violence in history, transitional justice, and historiography.

Research Interests

Courses

Age Revolutions (1750s – 1850s) Modern European History History Theory Genocide History of Emotions

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology