Marjorie Housepian Dobkin
Encyclopedia
Marjorie Housepian Dobkin (born 1922) is Professor Emeritus in English at Barnard College, Columbia University
, New York
. Her books include the novel A Houseful of Love (a New York Times bestseller) and the history Smyrna 1922 She has been awarded the Anania Shirakatsi prize of the Academy of Sciences of Soviet Armenia and is the recipient of an honorary doctorate from Wilson College. Marjorie Housepian Dobkin is of Armenian
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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...
, New York
New York
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. Her books include the novel A Houseful of Love (a New York Times bestseller) and the history Smyrna 1922 She has been awarded the Anania Shirakatsi prize of the Academy of Sciences of Soviet Armenia and is the recipient of an honorary doctorate from Wilson College. Marjorie Housepian Dobkin is of Armenian
Armenians
Armenian people or Armenians are a nation and ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland.The largest concentration is in Armenia having a nearly-homogeneous population with 97.9% or 3,145,354 being ethnic Armenian....
heritage.
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Academic career
- (1957-1988) Instructor in English at Barnard College
- (1976-1993) Associate Dean of Studies
- (1988-1993) Professor of English