Jeremy King is an American historian

Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...

, Associate Professor of History at Mount Holyoke

Mount Holyoke

Mount Holyoke, a traprock mountain, elevation , is the western-most peak of the Holyoke Range and part of the 100-mile Metacomet Ridge. The mountain is located in the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts, and is the namesake of nearby Mount Holyoke College. The mountain is located in...

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He graduated from Yale University

Yale University

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 with a B.A, and from Columbia University

Columbia University

Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...

 with an MA, M.Phil., Ph.D.

He was research fellow at Harvard University

Harvard University

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, Berlin Prize

Berlin Prize

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 Fellow, from the American Academy in Berlin

American Academy in Berlin

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, and 2004-2005 Research Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies

American Council of Learned Societies

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He lived in Prague, Budapest, and Vienna.
In the summer of 1989, he held an internship at the Hungarian Section of Radio Free Europe

Radio Free Europe

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, in Munich.

External links

• "Interview with Jeremy King, Associate Professor of History at Mount Holyoke College". East-Central Europe Past and Present, March 15, 2010.