On March 31, Gordin’s worst fears came to pass: He was murdered during a night robbery at his home. He was 70. South African police described the incident as “a robbery gone wrong” but did ...

Michael D. Gordin, the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History and an expert on the history of science, has been named Princeton’s next dean of the college.Gordin has been a Princeton ...

The University has appointed Michael D. Gordin, the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, to serve as the University’s next dean of the college beginning on July 1. His appointment ...

Gordin is a professor in the history department and an expert on the history of science. The Princeton Pre-read was inaugurated by University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 in 2013. Its purpose ...

Gordin R. Swegman, 72, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, September 19, 2022 at Ball Hospital/IU Health. He was born in Muncie, IN. on July 31, 1950 to Gordin O and Wanda L Swegman. Gordin ...

Jeremy Gordin, one of South Africa’s most prominent journalists, wrote repeatedly in recent months about burglaries at his family’s Johannesburg home.

Gordin was born in Pretoria in 1952, in a Jewish family with Lithuanian and Latvian origins. After a spell in South Vietnam, where his pharmacist father worked for the United States, the family ...

Jeremy Gordin, one of South Africa’s most prominent journalists, wrote repeatedly in recent months about burglaries at his family’s Johannesburg home. In a weekly column, he expressed dismay at the ...

Gordin went to high school in Brakpan, a town in the industrial east of the Great Johannesburg emblematic of the country’s white Afrikaner working class to which he often referred in his articles.