“Korea: the Forgotten War and Its Relevance Today.” Presented by Dr. Ron Heiferman

Event time: 
Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 5:00pm
Location: 
The Whitney Center See map
200 Leeder Hill Road
Hamden, CT 06517
Event description: 
Ron Heiferman is Professor of History at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He has also taught at Connecticut College and the City University of New York. Dr. Heiferman was educated at Yale and New York University (Ph.D.).
Professor Heiferman has authored or co-authored a number of books, including Flying Tigers(New York: Ballantine, 1971), World War II(London: Hamlyn, 1972), Wars of the Twentieth Century(London: Hamlyn, 1974), The Rise and Fall of Imperial Japan(New York: Military Press, 1981), and the Rand-McNally Encyclopedia of World II(New York: RandMcNally, 1978). Professor Heiferman’s latest book, The Cairo Conference of 1943, was published by McFarland Publishing in February 2011.
Professor Heiferman was a Yale-Lilly Fellow in 1978, a Yale-Mellon Fellow in 1984, and has been awarded five National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowships: Duke University(1974), University of Chicago(1977), Stanford University(1980), Harvard University(1987), and the University of Texas(1991)
The lecture presentation was from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with discussion.
 
Dinner followed for CAAS members and guests. (Dinner fee is $35/person) 
 
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For information, dinner reservations, and directions, phone the CAAS office at (203) 432-3113 ext. 2 or email: caas.membership@yale.edu
 
Dinner reservations are required by the Thursday prior to meeting. Any cancelations must be received 48 hours before the meeting in order for us to refund dinner cost.  
 
Free parking is available.