Liat Alon

Biography

I am thrilled to join Michigan State University for the next three years as an Israel Institute Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, holding a joint placement in the Department of History and the Center for Integrative Studies in Social Science. As a social historian, my research investigates urban middle classes navigating rapid political, social, and cultural transitions across the 20th and 21st centuries. By weaving together oral testimonies and archival materials, I examine lived human experiences