Department of English
| Professor Michael Bobkoff is a professor of English at Westchester Community College where he is also Chairman of the Liberal Arts/Humanities Curriculum.
Mike Bobkoff teaches courses in Writing, American Literature, Mark Twain, and Holocaust Literature. To further his study of the Holocaust, the Westchester Holocaust Commission awarded Professor Bobkoff two fellowships: The first was in 1997 for a trip to Poland involving visits to the concentration camps Treblinka, Majdanek, and Auschwitz-Birkenau. The second was for a trip to Germany in 1999 for meetings with German educators and students to discuss how the German educational system deals with the Holocaust. During that trip,
Professor Bobkoff also visited the concentration camps at Dachau and Buchenwald.
Professor Bobkoff is the recipient of the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching from the State University of New York as well as the Westchester Community College Foundation Award for Excellence in Service and the Westchester Community College Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching.
The New York Times has published a number of articles by Professor Bobkoff on topics ranging from major league baseball owners to dealing with a Bronx bully. He has published articles in professional journals as well.
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