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History

Stephen Bohigian, PhD

Lecturer


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Office: North Gym 141F

 

Email: stephenbohigian@csufresno.edu

 

Office Phone:  559-278-2153

 

Education:

Ph.D. - University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2019)
MA - California State University, Fresno, (2014)
BA - California State University, Fresno (2010)

Fall 2023

 
Course Days/Times
HIST 12 - American History from 1877 MWF 1:00 - 1:50 pm
HIST 12 - American History from 1877 MWF 2:00 - 2:50 pm
HIST 101 - Women in History TTH 3:30 - 4:45 pm
HIST 101 - Women in History M 6:00 - 8:50 pm
HIST 179T - Race and Resistance in Modern Urban America TTH 2:00 - 3:15 pm

Spring 2024

 
Course Days/Times
HIST 100W - Intro to Historical Research MWF 9:00 - 9:50 am
HIST 100W - Intro to Historical Research MWF 11:00 - 11:50 am
HIST 101 - Women in History MWF 8:00 - 8:50 am

  • Policing
  • Race
  • Criminal Justice
  • Urban History
  • Surveillance

Articles and Book Chapters:

"'Not so Much Orwellian as Kafkaesque': The War on Crime, Information Sharing Systems, and the Limits of Criminal Justice Modernization and Surveillance in Los Angeles County," Journal of Urban History (July 2020)

Book Reviews:

Review of America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s, by Elizabeth Hinton, in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books (2021)

Review of The Punitive Turn in American Life: How the United States Learned to Fight Crime Like a War, by Michael S. Sherry, in Punishment & Society (2021)

Undergraduate:

  • U.S. History from 1877
  • Historical Research and Writing
  • Women in History
  • Race and Resistance in Modern Urban America
  • Race, Policing, and Incarceration in America
  • California History

Graduate:

  • Introduction to Graduate Research and Historiography I & II

His current project examines LAPD surveillance in Black South Central Los Angeles in the second half of the twentieth century.