Background
Tai, Emily Sohmer was born on February 24, 1959 in New York City. Daughter of Bernard and Margot (Rosette) Sohmer.
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Emily Sohmer Tai, American history professor, writer. New York Regents scholar Jewish Foundation Education Women scholar, 1982-1985; fellow Harvard University History Department, 1988, Fulbright-Hays Foundation, 1989-1990, Library. Congress, 1999; grantee PSC-CUNY, 2001-2002, 2004-2005, Delmas Foundation, 2004, National Endowment of the Humanities, 2004.
Education
Bachelor summa cum laude, Queens College, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, AM, Harvard University, 1996.
Career
Teaching fellow department history Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1985-1986, section leader core curriculum, fall 1985. Associate professor history Queensborough Community College, Bayside, New York, since 1997. Research fellow City University of New York, 2001—2002.
Adjunct assistan professor history Queensborough Community College, New York City, 1996-1997. Scholars' representative scholars' services committee New York Public Library., New York City, 1995. Community College Humanities Association fellow, Ford Foundation seminar Library of Congress, 1999.
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Membership
Member of American Society Legal History, Coordinator Council of Women in History Profession, Medieval Club of New York (treasurer), Mediterranean Studies Association, World History Association, Medieval Academy American, American History Association (contributor monthly magazine 1996, member editorial advisory board since 2002, teaching division 2004, since 2004, member editorial board Perspectives since 2003), CUNY/PSC Union, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta.
Connections
Married Paul Maurice Tai, June 7, 1986. Children: Ariella Victoria, Cordelia Elizabeth.
Education
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1982
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1996
Career
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1985 - 1986
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1997
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2001 - 2002
Awards
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New York Regents scholar Jewish Foundation Education Women scholar, 1982-1985. Fellow Harvard University History Department, 1988, Fulbright-Hays Foundation, 1989-1990, Library. Congress, 1999; grantee PSC-CUNY, 2001-2002, 2004-2005, Delmas Foundation, 2004, National Endowment of the Humanities, 2004.New York Regents scholar Jewish Foundation Education Women scholar, 1982-1985. Fellow Harvard University History Department, 1988, Fulbright-Hays Foundation, 1989-1990, Library. Congress, 1999; grantee PSC-CUNY, 2001-2002, 2004-2005, Delmas Foundation, 2004, National Endowment of the Humanities, 2004.