The Symposium on 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression brought dozens of participants to UTC Nov. 13-15. More than 40 refereed research papers were presented and conference attendees also participated in panels and toured Chattanooga area Civil War sites.
In this photo, Menahem Blondheim from Hebrew University receives the top research paper award at the conference from UTC Chancellor Roger Brown. Blondheim is the author of many papers and books. In addition to his academic work, is a political commentator on Israeli television.
